William Wharton Quotes
Not many people are interested in what somebody else is thinking, or what they have to say. The best you can hope for is they'll listen to you just so you'll have to listen to them.
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When I was growing up, we never had much money. My parents were divorced young, but I was always surrounded by loving individuals. They couldn't give us riches, but they gave us their stories, their hearts, and their time.
Patricia Polacco
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If you have not been a villain at a certain point in time, you will never be a hero. And the day you are a hero, you may become a villain the next day.
Carlos Ghosn
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I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.
Sally Field
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.
Hannah Arendt
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One could laugh at the world better if it didn't mix tender kindliness with its brutality.
D. H. Lawrence
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My label understands that I am really attached to Malaysia, that I come home a lot.
Yuna
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I feel like all the parts are seniors in high school and seventh graders, and I think I kinda skipped that awkward stage by not working those years.
Nat Wolff
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Possessions. The very word is potent - suggestive as it is of ownership both material and erotic. To possess. Possession. Possessed.
Hamish Bowles
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I don't want to rap forever. But I want to be rich forever.
Young Thug
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I don't try to be sexy, but I do want to look as good as I can.
Laura Wasser
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Scotland is the Canada of England!
Rainn Wilson
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In American fertility clinics, 75 percent of couples are requesting girls and not boys.
Hanna Rosin
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Design is the Zeppo Marx of management disciplines - the one that everyone seems to forget.
Tahl Raz
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Beethoven and Beatles, Mozart and Michael Jackson, Paganini and Prince - I like them all.
Vanessa Mae
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The actor's role in the community is quite unlike anyone else's. Businessmen, for example, don't take their clothes off or cry in front of strangers in the course of their work. Actors do.
Wallace Shawn
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Stronger families. Stronger communities. A stronger America. It is this kind of prosperity - broad, shared, built on a thriving middle class - that has always been the source of our progress at home. It’s also the foundation of our power and influence throughout the world.
Barack Obama
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I have nothing against homosexuals. I think an orgasm is your thing, and you should fuck whoever the fuck you feel like fucking. Whoever makes you come the hardest. Anybody who says you shouldn't, politely tell them to mind their own business.
Eddie Murphy
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A vase of unbaked clay, when broken, may be remoulded, but not a baked one.
Leonardo da Vinci
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The weight that hangs upon our eyelids - is of lead.
Mary Boykin Chesnut
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The best things in life are free
Luther Vandross Chic
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I was not born a size 2. I'm not skinny, period. I'm not willing to sleep with the director or step on somebody else's neck to get the job.
Queen Latifah
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On my first trip to New York in the 1980s, the first place I wanted to visit was the Plaza Hotel, home to Kay Thompson's Eloise.
Mary Kay Andrews
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This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world.
Arthur Erickson
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Not many people are interested in what somebody else is thinking, or what they have to say. The best you can hope for is they'll listen to you just so you'll have to listen to them.
William Wharton