Victor Hugo Quotes
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I thought I was too intellectual to read something like 'Sweet Savage Love.'
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When I was in my early 20s, I studied tae kwon do and hapkido. I earned brown belts in both of them.
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I was reading scripts, doing coverage, for CAA. Reading hundreds and hundreds of scripts across the board, from blind submissions to 'Brokeback Mountain'. It was not always a pleasant task but something, in hindsight, I'm glad I did.
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I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.
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I work hard, I make my own living and I love it. I like having financial independence.
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I think being called a cat lady is a compliment. It means you have adopted a tiny little maniac into your life.
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I had a lot of vocal problems when I was younger. I don't know if it's down to leading a healthier lifestyle or what but my range has increased.
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I've never had a job. I've never needed to.
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I've always said that the word 'genius,' especially in Hollywood, is way overused.
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Collective states are constitutionally incapable of reliably producing anything but corpses.
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Evil is an attack against human spiritual development and enlightenment. All evil, badness, neurosis - it has one motive and one motive only, which is to destroy - to destroy your chance of arising above yourself.
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Just blow in it and sound bad for about a year and then make it sound a little bit better, and you get a little band together, and then you get a few jobs. You take four guys that sound half bad, but if they're 25 percent each, they can give 100 percent, you know?
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I didn't get anything published until I was thirty-three, and yet I'd written five novels and six or seven plays. The plays, I should point out, were dreadful.
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The thing with me is, if I wake up one morning and I'm not happy working as an actress, I'll stop. It's not something I have to do. It's not a vocation.
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Having my first number one single and being able to travel to places I've never been before has been amazing. The tour was also fantastic. There are so many things which I've experienced this year which I never even dreamed of.
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Over the years, the technology of trade has changed in response to advances in the ability to communicate. From its origins on the streets of Chicago, the Board of Trade moved to a building housing 'trading pits' for the open-outcry exchange by brokers representing buyers and sellers.
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It was one thing to contain the Soviet Union in Europe because Britain, France, and Germany were all willing to join in. But will Japan and other Asian countries be willing to join in the containment of China?
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I think that basketball players should get the job done no matter how it looks on the screen.
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I understand the harsh feelings and sentiments from my opponents and their supporters because I myself have been defeated twice in my political life in the past and I understand very well it is hard to accept your own failure.
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The big challenge with Internet financial services has been that it's very difficult to get large numbers of customers to sign up for your service.
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The state remains, as it was in the beginning, the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men.
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Don't expect ambiguities, hesitations or palace intrigues from me.
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Before you count the profit, count the cost of a working mother.
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I'd rather be hissed at for a good verse, than applauded for a bad one.
