Edith Roosevelt Quotes
On refusing to allow photos to be published of herself and her children: A lady's name should appear in print only three times, at her birth, marriage, and death.
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Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it.
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To stay interested in tennis, I have to mix it up with other things.
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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
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Forget not, O Lord, that I am one of those whom Thou hast created, and with Thine own blood hast redeemed. I repent me of my sins: I will strive to amend my ways.
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Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.
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Living in Malibu is like being in a bubble, so discovering others that are so different from me has been incredibly gratifying.
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I caught up on a lot of just domestic normal everyday stuff, and grew up a lot, and went to therapy, and did a lot of contemplating and figuring things out. I needed to just strip everything away and figure out who I am and get to know myself, as cheesy as that sounds.
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I like to think of myself as classy.
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I'm very intolerant and I get fed up with people easily.
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I like second chances. I've given people second chances. You have fall-outs with friends, and forgiveness is a great thing to have. It's not easy to forgive. I definitely don't forget, but I do forgive.
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Cinema sustains life. It captures death in its progress.
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There are so many people that say they are actors and they don't spend for 5 minutes a day working on their craft. You need to train and need to take classes to keep your tools sharp. I'm always in class, whether it's theater or drama workshops.
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It's a classic album. If it ain't better than 'The Truth,' it's right there with it. I wouldn't say it if I ain't think so, 'cause 'The Truth' was my baby. That's the pure album.
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That's my mentality. Just because somebody has fouled me, there is no reason for me to be nasty to him. I try to respect football as much as possible, and when someone is injured, you put the ball out.
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My politics are private, but many of my feminist politics cross over into my professional life.
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Some people try to find things in this game that don't exist but football is only two things - blocking and tackling.
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I'd rather marry my husband in the stage where I know what I'm getting into and what it's going to be like for our life together.
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If it's going to go my way, it's going to go my way. I have to keep working hard.
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Almost all the people who have had most effect on me I seem to have met by chance.
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I remember going to the East Village for the first time as a fifteen-year-old and going to Tompkins Square Park. That really seemed like a pretty edgy thing to do.
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My dad used to hunt ducks, and my mom would put them in the pot. We lived really modestly. We had very little money.
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If you're going to be a writer you have to be one of the great ones... After all, there are better ways to starve to death.
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On refusing to allow photos to be published of herself and her children: A lady's name should appear in print only three times, at her birth, marriage, and death.
