Samuel Johnson Quotes
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A world without Tony Randall is a world that I cannot recognize.
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Like in every peace process, and especially in Colombia, there all kinds of problems that will come through. Not only is the process by itself very complicated but it has lots of underground complications.
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I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.
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Even if you live in a big city, everybody lives in a small town. We identify ourselves by our neighborhoods - 'I live in the Village, or in Chelsea.'
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Most of the good people of my generation... had offers to become editors, but the thought of going inside was just absolutely horrifying.
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You can only learn by opening yourself up to engage with different sources of information. How can you learn something if you never see it, read it, or hear it?
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Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better.
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Watch your finances like a hawk.
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But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story.
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The whole world is starting to realize that it was the most unwise thing for our society to have ignored women power, to run the society with male priorities.
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What I'm very upset about is the attempt to dictate to museums what they show, and the statements made by politicians in Washington that have curtailed the freedom of the National Endowment for the Arts. The attention to those issues is deflected by the spin of my supposedly having trivialized the Holocaust.
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My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'
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We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers.
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My fans are so loving and encouraging. They're with me on good days and bad days.
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Life doesn't stop with football.
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Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.
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I have always loathed working out.
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The results showed that Joe Mokoena and I had made history. For the first time in the history of education in South Africa, two African students had passed the JC with a First Class degree, regarded as a rare achievement for any student.
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I love my family.
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You could go to Estonia and there's probably an episode of 'Seinfeld' playing there. Television is a very powerful thing.
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Did you really think I would sell you out?
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I think people really need to think what it's like to have all of society arrayed against you.
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I'm a very strong person, and I think that's why, actually, I find it really infuriating when I read, 'She had a nervous breakdown' or 'She's not very mentally stable, just a weak, frail little creature.'
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Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us.
