Alexander Fraser Tytler Quotes
No republic has long outlived the discovery by a majority of its people that they could vote themselves largesse from the public treasury.
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A film is made in somebody's head - out of their determination to do it at all.
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I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through flesh it's all right.
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It's good to have a leader, otherwise we argue too much.
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My mom was Jewish, so some would call me Jewish.
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Spending money is much more difficult than making money.
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You are an athlete when you're onstage. You can't get tired.
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There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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When I'm doing my own makeup, I just stick to a bit of black liner, some blush and a nude glossy lip.
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I'm very good friends with my former coaches. We speak on the phone a lot.
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Well first of all you have to make the character strong so that people can follow that. And then hopefully that character can integrate with the background of the social situation that people can recognize.
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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.
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I completely scorn the falsifying, the sanctimonious, the cheap and the shoddy.
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I want people to remember me as a guy who works hard.
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What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.
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I need scarcely observe that a poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul. The value of the poem is in the ratio of this elevating excitement.
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I love singing and performing. I'm always singing. Even if I'm at school or in the car, I'm always singing. My mom said ever since I could talk, I was singing.
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They are feeding the world that will devour them and their children.
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The life of man is of no greater importance to the universe than that of an oyster.
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David Mamet was great to work with. He was everything that I thought he would be as a director. He's incredibly articulate, an easy collaborator. Extraordinarily knowledgeable about film and writing.
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Well they have an input into policy but in the end governments are elected to put together policy but the good thing about the Wentworth Group is that you know you've got 11 pretty capable people with a lot of good ideas.
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Love is too pure a light to burn long among the noisome gases that we breathe, but before it is choked out we may use it as a torch to ignite the cozy fire of affection.
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I name my companies things that are intentional, that are specific, that are worthy of ridicule if you are anything other.
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No republic has long outlived the discovery by a majority of its people that they could vote themselves largesse from the public treasury.
