Anna Komnene Quotes
They assembled from all sides, one after another, with arms and horses and all the panoply of war.
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With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.
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I live in the moment, and I reflect later.
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Time Inc. has amazing titles - really great content.
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I grew up in Cyprus and Egypt, these fantastic places I remember fondly.
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I love being a mum, but it's much more intensive work than being an actress - going to work feels like you've got a day off. Not that I want a day off from being a mum; it's just perhaps I had this impression before that mums don't work. But they work more than anyone.
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In general, being likeable is more about being interested - rather than interesting. Indeed, a good way to convince someone that you are an awesome conversationalist is to simply shut up and let the other person talk.
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Michael is a funny character, for whom I have a great deal of affection. He sat across his desk and seemed to be a bit of a blunt fellow. We began talking about the characters and he opened up about his vision.
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You should always go to other people's funerals; otherwise, they won't come to yours.
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My life began with Ronnie.
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The Ukrainian community is tight-knit by nature.
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What is Mona Lisa thinking? Nothing, of course. Her blankness is her menace and our fear. ... Walter Pater is to call her a 'vampire,' coasting through history on her secret tasks.
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It’s plain that if I married you for brains I was plumb cheated.
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Hegel is correct: we learn from history that we cannot learn from it.
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I never went to work on a movie set until I was a producer and director.
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You always have to evolve - the minute you start building a moat around you to keep yourself safe, you're going to lose.
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I was playing a Fender Telecaster when I first joined.
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For me, I love Marc Anthony a lot. He's one of my dad's favorite artists, and I listened to him a lot growing up.
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Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if she really desires to be free.
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Probably the most neglected friend you have is you. And yet every man, before he can be a true friend to the world, must first become a friend to himself.
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Sports are trivial compared to matters of war and peace, but some parallels apply.
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The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity.
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Even my family is shocked that I chose this profession.
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They assembled from all sides, one after another, with arms and horses and all the panoply of war.
