Catherine of Aragon Quotes
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Realism hasn't fallen out of favor with most people, who are interested in people's lives rather than gymnastics of style or literary trends. It's a certain kind of academic who undervalues realism, largely because it is not amenable to endless exegesis.
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You gotta ask 'why' questions. 'Why did you do this?' A 'why' question you can't answer with one word.
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With the backdrop of its geostrategic location and historical ties with the Middle East, Turkey has an essential role to play for the stability, peace and social development of the region.
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I don't make much distinction between being a stand-up comic and acting Shakespeare - in fact, unless you're a good comedian, you're never going to be able to play Hamlet properly.
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If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.
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I full well realize that politics is a rough and tumble business, but politics should not be reduced to lobbing partisan hand grenades. Politics is not war. Terrorism is.
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After I watched 'The Exorcist' I refused to watch any other movie that had anything to do with ghosts or demons. I didn't even watch 'Ghostbusters' until I was much older.
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I don't think it is so difficult to solve the problems between Cuba and the United States; it all depends on whether there is a dialogue, a discussion, or if the prejudices and hatred of people like the extremists and terrorists from the Cuban community, who try to impose their policies, prevail.
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.
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Sometimes people think Y Combinator has big ideas about themes. But really, we just fund the best startups.
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I don't like a man to be too efficient. He's likely to be not human enough.
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I think, on a surface level, people are surprised to see me playing such a passive role in 'Good.'
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The instructor said, Go home and write a page tonight. And let that page come out of you - Then, it will be true.
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It's nice, though, getting older and being able to do different roles.
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Welfare makes you dependent upon someone to take care of you.
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To me, rockabilly music paralleled punk's energy and feeling, but the players were much better.
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For ages, in my lunch hours, I would just go round and choreograph fight scenes. For fun. So now I'm very good at being thrown around. I bounce, in the words of my friends.
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I run a program called Amer-I-Can. We've taught in prisons, schools, juvenile facilities and we teach in the community. We have the greatest record from the standpoint of dealing with grade point averages, disciplinary action and attendance in schools.
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Others of graver mien; behold, adorn'dWith holy ensigns, how sublime they move,And bending oft their sanctimonious eyesTake homage of the simple-minded throng;Ambassadors of heaven!
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The miracle of light pours over the green and brown expanse of saw grass and of water, shining and slowly moving, the grass and water that is the meaning and the central fact of the Everglades. It is a river of grass.
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You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.
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I choose what I believe, and say nothing. For I am not as simple as I may seem.
