Charles XII of Sweden Quotes
I have resolved never to start an unjust war, but never to end a legitimate one except by defeating my enemies.

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There's a restaurant I go to whenever I can called The Richmond Cafe. It's a little Thai restaurant owned by a group of Thai women - I think they're all a family, and they're just really, really nice, and they make amazing massaman curry.
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I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.
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I'm under pressure with all my films. And the reason we are always under pressure is because it's only in our profession that months and even years of hard work is judged by the first show on Friday.
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I also didn't consider myself a huge baby person.
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I was in an awful lot of trouble in Hollywood.
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I retreat to my cave in a very male fashion.
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The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petulance, his narcissism, and his rudeness - in the service of perfection.
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There's no way I can represent for everyone. I can't represent for all women or all big women or all black women. It's important for people not to make celebrities their source of who they should be in life. I can't take on the pressure of being perfect. Nobody is.
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I always feel more comfortable in chaotic surroundings. I don't know why that is. I think order is dull. There is something about this kind of desire for order, particularly in Anglo Saxon cultures, that drive out this ability for the streets to become a really exotic, amorphous, chaotic, organic place where ideas can, basically, develop.
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I remember being about eight and watching 'Pollyanna' with Hayley Mills. I looked at my mum and said, 'Mum, I want to be Pollyanna.' She said, 'You're going to have to make yourself cry if you want to be an actress.' So I turned my head away, and when I turned it back I was in floods of tears.
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For me, a great fantasy is real people, a world I recognise, human struggle and magic. You've got to have magic to make a fantasy work. But I like my magic to be subtle. I don't want magic coming out of the hands of wizards. I want it to be pervading, sinister somehow.
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I completely took off my eyebrows one time for a screen test. I hadn't even gotten the role yet. So you have to have a commitment.
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It's a crazy world, stardom. I don't even think of myself as a star. I just like to go to work.
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SMALL SONG The reeds give way to the windand give the wind away
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'Smirking in the Boys’ Room', Rebecca Traister, The Cut, Jan 2016
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Although she feeds me bread of bitterness,And sinks into my throat her tiger’s tooth,Stealing my breath of life, I will confessI love this cultured hell that tests my youth!
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I'm prone to breaking out on my chest and back because I work out a lot.
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In every school, more boys wanted to be remembered as a star athlete than as a brilliant student.
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I don't have a moral plan, I'm a Canadian.
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Information and communications technology unlocks the value of time, allowing and enabling multi-tasking, multi-channels, multi-this and multi-that.
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Continuity is a great thing; staying the course and being patient, those are important virtues. But also there is virtue in being realistic enough to know you have to make serious changes sometimes.
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I want to paint what I feel, and feel what I paint.
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And he said that he didn't want to have a war or anything like that again.
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I have resolved never to start an unjust war, but never to end a legitimate one except by defeating my enemies.