J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
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It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just because they are evil, but because that's how they somehow explain the world to themselves and justify themselves. It's always interesting figuring out how that happens.
Zeljko Ivanek
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Any conception of human well-being you could plausibly have, the Taliban patently fails to maximize it.
Sam Harris
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I don't have a disregard for my reader in humor pieces.
Ian Frazier
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I don't get acting jobs because of my looks.
W. H. Auden
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I've always been interested in strange foods, coming from all different places.
Mads Mikkelsen
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Acting is a life experience. I'm always learning things when I'm making a movie. So the fame part of it is fine when you consider what you get out of this job.
Kate Bosworth
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All you can do is focus on telling the best story you can with compelling characters. If you do it right, it will endure. If you do it wrong, it won't.
J. Michael Straczynski
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Everybody likes a compliment.
Abraham Lincoln
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The bottom line: health care reform is about the patient, not about the physician.
Abraham Verghese
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My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.
K. D. Lang
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I always tell people a clean cooking area is a clean mind which is available for the creativity.
Carla Hall
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One of the things I love about music is live performance.
Yo-Yo Ma
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The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, cooperative experience.
Gary Gygax
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My own dream is that we discover that the NSA has been secretly keeping files on members of the National Rifle Association.
Gail Collins
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I certainly don't disparage someone whose attitude towards their work is utterly different from mine - that's up to them.
Ian Mckellen
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A lot of the time, when people meet someone in a wheelchair, or with some disability, it's the first thing they notice, but they don't know how to react.
Zach Anner
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But clearly at the same time you've got to get out there and connect with voters and actually respond to the needs, the frustrations, whatever problems their now saying are not being adequately solved.
Patricia Hewitt
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I never drink water. I'm afraid it will become habit-forming.
W. C. Fields
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Please know that my thoughts and prayers, as well as those of many, many others here in Alabama and around the country, are with each of you during this time.
Jo Bonner
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Movies are very hard to make, to get it all to come together. So many people have their say in what the end product of films are.
Andy Garcia
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I'm interested in learning more about myself and what I value in myself and letting that be the beautiful part of me, rather than putting on the makeup or wearing the right designer.
Jessica Simpson
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I've got a tidy chin and a decent punch. And, for people who think they can fight and are champions, I'll make it extremely hard.
Tyson Fury
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I have no help to send, therefore I must go myself.
J. R. R. Tolkien