Ada Lovelace Quotes
I have got a scheme to make a thing in the form of a horse with a steam engine in the inside so contrived as to move an immense pair of wings, fixed on the outside of the horse, in such a manner as to carry it up into the air while a person sits on its back.
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People think I am America's party girl, which is just stupid. I have done 24 movies and I am creating my own TV show.
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A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
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I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
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I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
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Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains wholly bad.
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He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others.
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Both the man of science and the man of action live always at the edge of mystery, surrounded by it.
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I'm totally comfortable with myself.
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I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track.
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It might be, it could be... it is! A home run!
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Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
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I have been a Republican, and I've worked in Republican circles for so long, and I know that there are really smart, good policy ideas that are grounded in conservative ideology that could be persuasive for women, especially in an election where no one was really excited about either candidate.
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I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.
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I originally got into this because of a five-year-old's begrudgery of his teacher. Mrs. Lawlor cast me as a tree, and I was disgusted. I was sure I had more to offer than that. It was like, 'OK, if you want me to be set dressing, fine, I'll take it on the chin but I'll show you - I'm going to be a big actor some day.'
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I didn't really make up my mind to be an actor until I did 'The Hitcher' with Rutger Hauer. I was about 17 or 18 when I did that, by which point I'd probably done a dozen or more movies or TV things, but 'The Hitcher' was the experience that made me want to study and commit and learn how to do this for my life.
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It is faith that drives us to build, a belief that we cannot be limited by lack of nerve or airspace.
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We have the American people properly concerned about the future of our country and the world.
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From a social networking point of view, Pakistan is not very far away.
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I always have looked for the best challenge, I guess, that I could take on. I haven't been producing my own work or anything like that, so I've taken the jobs that look most interesting that come my way.
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A man's character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him.
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America betrays its friends. It sets them up and betrays them. I’d rather be America’s enemy.
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A lot of people have reunion things, but I think bands are supposed to break up.
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But what I hope for from a book - either one that I write or one that I read - is transparency. I want the story to shine through. I don't want to think of the writer.
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I have got a scheme to make a thing in the form of a horse with a steam engine in the inside so contrived as to move an immense pair of wings, fixed on the outside of the horse, in such a manner as to carry it up into the air while a person sits on its back.
