William Hazlitt Quotes
The greatest reverses of fortune are the most easily borne from a sort of dignity belonging to them.
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As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don't ever want to lose that.
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Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave.
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Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.
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We never left a set until we'd trashed it.
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If I decide to make a coat red in the show, it's not just red, I think: is it communist red? Is it cherry cordial? Is it ruby red? Or is it apple red? Or the big red balloon red?
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We ignore our feelings a lot, I realize. Many of us have to... until they really bite us in the butt.
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If you turn the other cheek, you can be enslaved for 1,000 years.
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More and more what we're licensing, we're licensing on a global basis - even though the studios aren't orchestrated to sell that way yet, my bet is that they will.
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My parents have Google Alerts on me. So they'll often times send me an e-mail and be like, 'Hey did you know this?' And then I'll be like, 'Well, it is, like, my life. So yes, I did know that.' Or, 'That's not even true. I don't know where you read that.' I have Googled myself, yes. But my parents really have Google Alerts on me.
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I'm a Virgo, and I know what I like.
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I spend most of my time thinking about things like laundry and buying stationery supplies.
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Toward the end of the Olympics, you get physically tired and drained. And no matter how much rest you have, your body is tired.
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I love Romney. It is not his fault that he is the son of a successful governor and makes $20 million a year.
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Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.
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If you are born an artist, you have no choice but to fight to stay an artist.
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I've got many close friends, but there's an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstrative in my case.
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Old music used to mean something. There is none of that today.
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Only in very rare circumstances will you see something cut out of my first drafts. Maybe it's because of the way I write. I'm very focused on the logical progression of the story, and every character has a role to play.
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What our Republican friends are doing, if we look at what they do and not what they say, they have decided that the most important thing in this country is to increase payments for interest on the national debt.
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That love of the practice of ending suffering will probably be all of the awakening that you would ever desire.
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We too are called to withdraw at certain intervals into deeper silence and aloneness with God, together as a community as well as personally; to be alone with Him — not with our books, thoughts, and memories but completely stripped of everything — to dwell lovingly in His presence, silent, empty, expectant, and motionless. We cannot find God in noise or agitation.
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American Negro must remake his past in order to make his future.
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The Venturer is one who keeps his eye on the hedgerows and wayside groves and meadows while he travels the road to Fortune.
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The greatest reverses of fortune are the most easily borne from a sort of dignity belonging to them.
