Barbara Holland Quotes
Success in war was the only success that counted; failure was a disgrace to be wiped out only by starting another war and winning it.
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I made my parents crazy. As a kid, I redecorated my bedroom every month. I would literally save my allowance and go buy things.
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People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.
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All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.
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It could be fun to sing with Prince or Michael Jackson. Justin Timberlake has an amazing new sound now.
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Having a couple really great basics makes it easy to dress well every day.
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Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai.
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The fashion industry certainly has its obscene sides. The cost of a coat can be obscene. So can the cost of a photo shoot if you're working with a really good photographer.
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You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel.
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I was one of those weird children that just couldn't talk to people, so I kind of had to make myself be not like that because I knew it was going to hinder me.
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I love my right-wing friends, my practical friends, my bleeding heart friends - without all of these viewpoints, life would be pretty boring.
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Those who call me an opportunist are following the old rule: If you can't attack the data, attack the person.
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We have work to do, and Tuesday Americans sent Washington a clear message - get the job done.
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Thank God I'm with the love of my life. That's why I know I'm right where I'm supposed to be.
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And because she so desperately wanted it to be true, she knew she could not manage an objective judgment.
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A thrint was master over every intelligent beast. This was the Powergiver’s primal decree, made before he made the stars. So said all of the twelve thrintun religions, though they fought insanely over other matters.
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I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.
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There are who separate the eternal light In forms of man and woman, day and night; They cannot bear that God be essence quite.
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It’s still a pretty sexist world out there and someone’s got to stand up and say something.
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I wish the world was flat like the old days Then i could travel just by folding a map No more airplanes, or speed trains, or freeways There'd be no distance that could hold us back
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I figure I can be artistic, but I work like a blue-collar person, too, and I'm serious about that.
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Cinema, which demands suspension of disbelief, is an increasingly naive proposition.
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Just as war is freedom's cost, disagreement is freedom's privilege.
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I need to keep working hard, winning fights, and it will happen. I just hope that I don't get sidestepped for too long.
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Success in war was the only success that counted; failure was a disgrace to be wiped out only by starting another war and winning it.
