William Hazlitt Quotes
To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.
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My enthusiasm seems to cause my world to endlessly offer me cooperative, co-creating experiences. I'm willing and I'm eager, and not just about my writing - I feel the same way about staying in shape, enjoying my family, giving a lecture, or whatever it may be.
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Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart.
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Here I am, this smart, bookish girl, and I have this biker-chick name.
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I don't make any distinction between a popular TV series or blockbuster film and doing Shakespeare. They're different, but as long as the material is good and the intention is honourable, it's all the same to me.
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In many ways, anger is a misdirected plea for love.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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My mother's nickname for me is 'Positive Patrick.' I like to live up to that title.
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I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can say I did it.
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I pretty much make time for that weekly manicure.
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I'm a serious eater and a seriously hungry person, so I set out on that path to figure it out for myself, and of course it really resonated with other people.
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In a way, it's good not to be recognised as much off screen.
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Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart.
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Money is a kind of poetry.
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Adventuring can be for the ordinary person with ordinary qualities, such as I regard myself.
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I was inspired to write this book by those who are sceptical of the power of freedom to change the world.
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The problem is that the economy isn't growing fast enough to accommodate the level of spending produced through the democratic process.
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I've always been fascinated by young women who come to New York. The characters in 'Lipstick Jungle' were once young women who came to New York and we see their early experiences through flashbacks.
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We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.
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Fun without sell gets nowhere, but sell without fun tends to become obnoxious.
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The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie as low as ours.
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I then wrought at my trade as a tailor; carefully attended meetings for worship and discipline; and found an enlargement of gospel love in my mind, and therein a concern to visit Friends in some of the back settlements of Pennsylvania and Virginia.
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People seem to think themselves in some ways superior to heaven itself, when they complain of the sorrow and want round about them. And yet it is not the devil for certain who puts pity into their hearts.
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To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.
