Thomas More Quotes
Pride thinks it's own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.
Quotes to Explore
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I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security.
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For nine years I worked to change what was hairdressing then into a geometric art form with color, perm without setting which had never been done before.
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I want to be respected as an actor. There's my ego. But I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience.
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All of the charities we're involved with have touched me in one way or another on a personal level. There are about eight or nine charities that I support.
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I am happy in Paris.
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If you break up with a girlfriend or a boyfriend, you're in this vulnerable state where you're still kind of half in the relationship with them, but you're single, and it takes a while to feel solid in yourself again.
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I don't have the luxury of having a dog myself because I travel too much, but I love walking and cuddling somebody else's dog.
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I'm one of those people who happen to like trees. I don't know why - I just do. As a kid, I loved to climb them. The distant, upper branches, especially, were celestial and alluring.
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I am a woman above everything else.
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We need a President who is fighting for all Americans, not one who writes off nearly half the country.
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Was it possible for the sexes to hear each other without saying, My powerlessness is greater than your powerlessness? It was becoming obvious each sex had a unique experience of both power and powerlessness. In my mind's eye I began to visualize a listening matrix as a framework within which we could hear these different experiences. It looked like this:
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The Master insisted that what he taught was nothing, what he did was nothing. His disciples gradually discovered that Wisdom comes to those who learn nothing, unlearn everything. That transformation is the consequence not of something done, but of something dropped.
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If you want to buy my wares Follow me and climb the stairs … Love for sale.
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Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair. I remember the killers, I remember the victims, even as I struggle to invent a thousand and one reasons to hope.
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Any time the country is split 50/50, the leader is wrong.
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When you're a writer, everything that interests you feeds into your work.
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We have to continue to do the work, because we can't see people lose their lives over senseless gun violence.
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A lot of parents never speak to their transgender kids again; that's not the case in my family.
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Many people think they could do much better if they only had the opportunity that they don’t realize they already have.
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If I'd had fame early on, I'd have been able to abuse it in the way that a young man should.
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But no one except Lucy knew that as it circled the mast it had whispered to her, "Courage, dear heart," and the voice, she felt sure, was Aslan's, and with the voice a delicious smell breathed in her face.
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I can't think of anything more empowering than the fact that we are destined to be, do and have anything we choose.
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Pride thinks it's own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.
