J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
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Most people, when they hear the disease name, it's all they know about it. It sounds so mild. When I first was sick, for the first 10 years or so, I was dismissed. I was ridiculed and told I was lazy. It was a joke.
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Bill Mitchell said he really liked it. But when he asked the other four their opinions, we all took one look at ourselves in our raggedy long winter coats and cracked up. We knew we weren't likely to tempt anyone or anything, but what the hell, it was as good a name as any.
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Yeah, well my name is Bai Ling. That means white spirit, and I really feel like sometimes I'm not existing.
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Lady Gaga is my name. If you know me, and you call me Stefani, you don't really know me at all.
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The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
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In Malaysia, we have a lot of divas, like Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey singers. And they were all so so talented, just very talented. For example, there's this one jazz singer, her name is Sheila Majid, and I was always singing her songs.
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Down time is not the name of the game.
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You get callbacks, and they either give it to what they call a 'name' performer, or they decide to go in an entirely different direction.
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A first difficulty of the Arab movement was to say who the Arabs were. Being a manufactured people, their name had been changing in sense slowly year by year. Once it meant an Arabian. There was a country called Arabia; but this was nothing to the point.
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Poussey is a really huge part of 'Orange,' and I'm sure her name will always echo through the halls of Litchfield, dead or alive.
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I even sang once at the opening of a supermarket. You name it, I've done it.
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Darling: the popular form of address used in speaking to a member of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment remember.
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My name has become a brand - it could be make-up, clothing, perfume.
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The true exercise of freedom is - cannily and wisely and with grace - to move inside what space confines - and not seek to know what lies beyond and cannot be touched or tasted.
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My mother saw a movie when she was 14 years old. I forget the name of the movie, but one of the lead characters was named Lark. She decided then she would name me and she stuck to it, and here I am.
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My dad wanted to name me after Rainier Maria Rilke, the poet.
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And remember, it's also very funny, because side by side with grief lies joy.
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I've learned to suck in my stomach when photographers are around. I used to read gossip magazines all the time, but I stopped when I started being written about in them and read incredible lies about myself.
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Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars.
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Nicole Richie invited me to her birthday party, and it was at Michael Jackson's Neverland!
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I am deeply impressed with the designer of the universe; I am confident I couldnt have done anywhere near such a good job.
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Since I was a child, I have had this feeling that the most important work I'd do would be with my family.
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The doom lies in yourself, not in your name.
