William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
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Women tell me they are different since 21 May - the day I was arrested - it's a positive change, they believe now.
Manal al-Sharif
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I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.
Hank Aaron
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If someone is sad, they put on a song, or if someone wants to rock out, and they want to get into a good mood, they put on music. Just being able to be a part of something like that I feel like was my ultimate push to do music.
Adam Hicks
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Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.
D. H. Lawrence
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Ever since I can remember I was telling stories and had a huge interest in other people and what made them tick.
Candace Bushnell
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
Rachel Stevens
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Like some of my other movies, 'Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes' is also a very political film, and many critics still consider it even the best of all the Apes movies, because it conveys a series of political viewpoints.
J. Lee Thompson
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It is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World.
Barbara Amiel
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There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our liberty to do this.
Quico Canseco
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
D. B. Weiss
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If you're doing business, not that simple to only buy. You have to create something. You have to create something that never exist for the future.
Jack Ma
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I saw hell. The hospital had divided and conquered pretty successfully.
Kate Millett
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You're always close and you never get that big romantic lead.
Patricia Clarkson
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The existing U.N. can be found in the writings of early Communist leaders.
G. Edward Griffin
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And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.
Joanne Rowling
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I was getting a little bored with my hair. It's kind of a symbolic thing, just getting rid of the past, moving forward. It's amazing what a reaction you get when you cut your hair.
Pamela Anderson
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The fact that anyone would find me sexy is very, very flattering, but ridiculous. I so don't believe it. But I'm flattered. Truth is, I don't lift a finger to look sexy. Ever.
Laura Prepon
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Native trees are so important to our ecosystem.
Felix Dennis
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The best thing going for us is Al Gore. I cannot conceive how the American people could elect him. On the other hand, I couldn't conceive how they could elect a Jimmy Carter or Bill Clinton - especially Clinton in '96.
Lyn Nofziger
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Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life.
Confucius
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When my parents were getting divorced, I just said to myself, 'Go to sleep, and tomorrow you can go skiing.' I cried myself to sleep, and in the morning I was up on the mountain, and I was good.
Lindsey Vonn
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You must be as joyful when you fail again and again as you are joyful when you succeed. It is often when you fail that you move toward the goal without being aware of it. You must feel joy even when you have not fully succeeded but only moved toward achievement of your goal.
Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
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"Dost thou understand? I love thee!" he cried again."What love!" said the unhappy girl with a shudder.He resumed, – "The love of a damned soul.
Victor Hugo
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A cheerful look brings joy to the heart.
William Makepeace Thackeray