William Hazlitt Quotes
Human life may be regarded as a succession of frontispieces. The way to be satisfied is never to look back.
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I realize that things happen for a reason.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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I'll always be back to the stage. I have no doubt that the stage will always call me back. There will always be a character that no one else can play, and I'll be back to play it.
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Some of the wives didn't keep up with the program. It started breaking apart during the Apollo days.
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Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling?
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I stuff animals I find; I do roadkill. They're strangely fun to have. They're like easy-to-control pets.
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We can only restore faith in government if the state itself becomes an efficient, effective and transparent ally of the people. Bureaucratic inefficiencies, abuses of power and the misappropriation of public funds must end.
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Doing stunt work is risky, but it's something I enjoy.
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You have to know you can first. How comes later.
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We need to get the corporate money out of the political system and return democracy to the people.
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Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force.
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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To be seen and to be respected for my work and acknowledged as a true American Latina... means a lot to me.
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When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.
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I am upset and completely disappointed in the government, the millionaires and billionaires in the U.S. See what's happening to the country? Look at all the health problems, the economy, the recession and crime.
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I can see quite clearly that if there was a single event that launched me on the road to ultimate involvement at the heart of South African politics, it was an assault on an African woman by her white employer in a kitchen in Fort Hare.
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I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress.
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I don't listen to my old stuff very often at all.
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A school out of Canberra sends me a term's worth of work. I sit on the couch by myself and complete it and send it back.
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All through my life what I've loved doing is watching movies. I love the escapism of film, I love stories. So it is incredible to be able to be in them as much as I am, to see them from the first stitch in a costume to the end product.
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Every day is a Sabbath to me. All pure water is holy water, and this earth is a celestial abode.
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I've always loved the dialogue that Pedro Almodovar writes.
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I'd love to give my girls a traditional Thanksgiving with turkey and all that jazz, but we've raised them to love Tuscan food so much that they don't care for it. My favorite is a nice polenta with beef stew and broccoli rabe on the side.
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Human life may be regarded as a succession of frontispieces. The way to be satisfied is never to look back.
