F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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I don't want to be the policeman of Lebanon. It's not the business of Israel. Israel was not created to serve as a policeman of the region.
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Every time a blast happens, people ask, 'But why would someone do this?' Weirdly, it hasn't been answered well anywhere - neither in fiction nor non-fiction.
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Cute girls and burgers. What more can you ask for? That's why we live in America.
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I'm cool with myself. If I can't have the body of Angie Bassett, so be it.
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We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
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The voters in District 8 shared our vision that Washington is broken, and we're going to go up there and fix it.
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I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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Political satire is a serious thing. In democratic newspapers throughout the world there are daily cartoons that often are not even funny, as is the case especially in many English-language newspapers. Instead, they contain a political message, and the artist takes full responsibility.
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The Fourth of July should be celebrated with big hearts.
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Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
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One-sided national economic triumphs cannot be achieved in the increasingly interwoven global economy without precipitating calamitous consequences for everyone.
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I tell you, it's funny because the only time I think about HIV is when I have to take my medicine twice a day.
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My family is heavily involved in the Marines and close-combat training, and I was raised doing Japanese sword training, so I've always been of the mentality that you have to be able to defend yourself.
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A woman always has her man, but the man unconsciously leans on his roots, his heritage. He feels like an orphan without his parents.
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I literally in the New York flea market - just when I was despairing of ever having a great serendipitous find - found a 1926 Chanel.
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My mother pretty much raised me to be a free spirit. Anything my father would say, she would tell me, 'No, it's like this.'
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With reporting, if you work hard, you can usually pull something out. But writing humor doesn't respond to working hard, necessarily. I mean, you could just sit there and look at the page all day and maybe something will come.
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I was actually deputy headboy at my school. And everyone around me was very supportive of what I wanted to do. There's no romantic story about how me and my brother got to where we are.
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Each time, storytellers clothed the naked body of the myth in their own traditions, so that listeners could relate more easily to its deeper meaning.
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When you don't have much money, you worry that they'll just put you in the ground someplace and your loved ones won't know where you are.
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So at some point you realize that your life is not just going to start one day in the future, that you're living it.
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If faith is a valid tool of knowledge, then anything can be true 'by faith,' and therefore nothing is true. If the only reason you can accept a claim is by faith, then you are admitting that the claim does not stand on its own merits.
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Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.
