William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
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Ceausescu thought I had only a few medals, but I have a room full of them in Bucharest, between 150-200 in all. They needed suitcases to haul them out.
Nadia Comaneci
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Being a pop star is something I don't think I'm very good at. I'm worried it's making me too paranoid, because all of a sudden, life has become this constant assessment. When you put something out there and people get to hear it, then those people react to it, socially, culturally.
Laura Mvula
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Beer, it's the best damn drink in the world.
Jack Nicholson
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I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have relationships and be intimate with each other.
Laura Dern
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The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed or unformed.
Saint Basil
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I'm just going to go with it for as long as it lasts.
Karrie Webb
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We shouldn't overdramatize the current disagreements with the Russians. They are real, but they're not really all that threatening. And the notion that we're moving back to some Cold War I think is really an exaggerated judgment.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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America has never taken me to its heart. I've always been an outsider.
Don McCullin
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Little Jane's love would have been my best reward, without it, my heart is broken.
Charlotte Bronte
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The heart is that which lies at the centre of things, and is also formless. It is simple awareness devoid of movement to and fro, of past and future, within and without, merit and harm. Wherever the centre of a thing lies, there lies its heart, for the word 'heart' means centrality.
Ajahn Thate
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Almost all women have hearts full of pity.
William Makepeace Thackeray