William Golding Quotes
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To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.
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The thing about the South is we accept our history. We don't push it under the rug.
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Politics is ugly. Never doubt what small men will do for great power.
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LA is easier. People have garages. And then as you go up the coast, in Washington and Oregon people have bigger houses and bigger garages, and people have parents.
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Let us hold our discussion together in our own persons, making trial of the truth and of ourselves.
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It's easy to stereotype twins into any role. There's not a lot of great twin roles written, and oftentimes, when there are, they're given to a single actor who green screens themselves into both places.
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Play Trivial Pursuit with me, and you'll be astonished. I can remember every outfit I wore to every party going back to 1983.
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When my daughter played volleyball in school, they were the Wildcats. Well, there are about a million Wildcats. Why don't you come up with another name?
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I do have fun writing, and a long time ago, I told myself, 'You got to have fun at this, or it'll drive you nuts.'
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SK Group will work to be reborn as a group embraced by the public.
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I've known for years that you're supposed to be present. I know that thinking about what's happened or thinking about what I want is not going to get me anywhere, but until I quit doing it I'm not present.
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The God who has the whole world in his hands has grace for the whole world in his heart.
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I try to practice mindfulness at all times, including the times where I'm nervous and I'm stressed.
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In my time abroad, I learned to become a more complete player.
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I'm a lanky girl, naturally.
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Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.
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Retirement isn't so bad. Give me a tall drink, a plush sofa and a rerun of 'Matlock,' and you can have the rest. Matlock is my hero. He never loses.
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I'm blessed with the fact that I'm a fighter. I've always known life was meant to be joyful.
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Why are they all staring?" demanded Albus as he and Rose craned around to look at the other students. "Don’t let it worry you," said Ron. "It’s me. I’m extremely famous.
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There is no wisdom save in truth. Truth is everlasting, but our ideas about truth are changeable. Only a little of the first fruits of wisdom, only a few fragments of the boundless heights, breadths and depths of truth, have I been able to gather.
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When it's all over, it'll seem like a dream.
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Come not between the dragon and his wrath.
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We're not savages. We're English.