William Hazlitt Quotes
We are never so much disposed to quarrel with others as when we are dissatisfied with ourselves.
Quotes to Explore
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I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
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I have been fortunate to experience a wide range of characters. What more can an actor ask for?
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Language is fun; it's fun to try.
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All students should have the opportunity to receive their high school diplomas and be fully prepared for college or the workplace.
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Conventional is not for me. I like things that are uniquely Flo. I like being different.
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I really only ever go on sun holidays so in my experience I prepare myself for the beach.
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I remember being in college knowing I didn't want to go anymore. I wanted to try and become an actor. There is a something in me, with a risk of sounding cliche, that I just had to do it. I knew from an early age that acting was my path.
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I did what most writers do when something happens that's overwhelming, fascinating, moving, all of that. I didn't know what else to do about it except write about it.
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I just want to tell black stories.
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In general, I believe it's fine to have impassioned conversations about Gwyneth Paltrow, but those of us who do so should admit it's a recreational activity and not a moral referendum.
Curtis Sittenfeld -
Before I came to Italy to play for Milan in 2007, I saw in the papers that my name was mentioned in connection with some English clubs.
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It's the most beautiful job in the world to give happiness to people.
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Good friends are often our lifelines. Mine have seen me through heartbreak, through the deaths of loved ones, and through that phase in college when I was obsessed with denim jumpsuits and matching fingerless gloves.
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I think that space exploration as a broad activity is the most important things that humans can do. I've always found it fascinating, interesting, compelling, and I have a drive to go out into space.
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People say you make your best work when you're in despair and all that, and at your lowest - but for me, I think happiness makes you positive, and I think that's a good creative place to write from.
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When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.
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If something's gonna make you happy, and you know it's gonna make you happy, and it's what you want more than anything in the world, don't let someone else discourage you and talk you out of doing it just because they're doubters.
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Destiny is what we work toward. The future doesn't exist yet. Fate is for losers.
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There were many words that you could not stand to hear and finally only the names of places had dignity. Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene.
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I started off in dance. That was actually my first passion, which introduced me to music, which people don't really know.
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Democratic leaders, whose power is ultimately dependent on popular support, are held accountable for failing to improve the lives of their citizens. Therefore, they have a powerful incentive to keep their societies peaceful and prosperous.
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He left her. She was dissatisfied with him. He had preferred to incur her anger rather than cause her pain. He had kept all the pain for himself.
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Travel is like adultery: one is always tempted to be unfaithful to one's own country. To have imagination is inevitably to be dissatisfied with where you livein our wanderlust, we are lovers looking for consummation.
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We are never so much disposed to quarrel with others as when we are dissatisfied with ourselves.
