Tori Spelling Quotes
We are not defined by the family into which we are born, but the one we choose and create. We are not born, we become.
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.
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I discovered Einstein said the same thing about his celebrated theories of relativity that writers say about their work when he said he didn't have any feelings of personal possession of these ideas. Once they were out there, they came from somewhere else. And that's exactly the feeling when you write. You don't feel possessive about it.
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I don't go to royal parties or play polo on horseback. No, I don't hang out with the posh crowd, if that makes sense.
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I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
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I lead a normal life and I don't assume there is anything I can impart to people. The only reason to write a book would be to make money, and I don't want to do that. To write a book would be going against how I've lived.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
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The fan support was the greatest. It's everything.
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You hit 41 and you don't burn calories like you used to.
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Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment.
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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I love it when a guy compliments my vibe.
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It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
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When you don't know what the band looks like, it puts the emphasis on thinking and taking the music and message more seriously.
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I'm marriable. But I'm not married.
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Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.
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I don't want my work to be heavy. The challenge is to make it interesting and engaging, keeping in mind the need for method acting. This is what I have learnt from Bharat Muni's 'Natya Shastra' and from the Russian theatre legend Stanislavsky.
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If you want to write for T.V. and movies, you will be subjected to kind and unkind criticism. You had better get used to it and develop a shell.
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To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say, write and publish whatever they want. Freedom of expression is the most basic, but fundamental, right. Without it, human beings are reduced to automatons.
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My plans never progressed as far as a clear desire for a family.
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The institution of the family is decisive in determining not only if a person has the capacity to love another individual but in the larger social sense whether he is capable of loving his fellow men collectively. The whole of society rests on this foundation for stability, understanding and social peace.
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The whole world has American dreams. This country has people from all parts of the world. We have Irish who live here, we have Brazilians.
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We are not defined by the family into which we are born, but the one we choose and create. We are not born, we become.
