Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Quotes
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You set your goals to a point where they're attainable, but far enough away that you have to really go get them. And every year I push my goals a little bit farther away, and every year I work a little bit harder to get them.
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There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be.
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I will never forget the will of the people who believed in me wherever I went during the election campaign.
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People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.
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We just sort of thought a Web series would be a cool thing to be able to send to our parents to show them that we were, in fact, actually doing comedy.
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I'm not the type to get ulcers. I give them.
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I think humans are fascinating in general. We're so weird. We do so many quirky things, and we don't even know it. There's just so many layers upon layers of nuances in everything we do, and the most fun part as an actor is trying to get into all those nuances, whether they're conscious or unconscious.
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You do have to continue, as you grow as a human, checking in and going, 'Is this what I want? Am I giving away things that I don't want? Who am I and what do I want to keep doing?'
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Americans believe cotton is best, but we've invented new fabrics that will change your lifestyle.
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I have always been far more interested in sound than technique, and how sounds work together, how they can be layered. I think electronic music, in its infancy anyway, allowed us to create music in a way that hadn't really been possible before. It created a new kind of musician.
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As for what other people think of me, I could worry about that every day, but choose not to.
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Whether we like it or not, we remain a dominant military superpower...
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This is the game. We win some, we lose some but I will never shy away from a challenge.
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The populace is like the sea, motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.
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I know if it was the Time 99, I would've been off the list.
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I can say without affectation that I belong to the Russian convict world no less … than I do to Russian literature. I got my education there, and it will last forever.
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Job growth well in excess of population increase would be a very good thing if it were only that easy.
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It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent…. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
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I would really like to do a really cool one-hour show, maybe on, like, HBO or something like that; or something that I've spent a couple of years developing so it would be exactly the character and exactly in with a huge push behind it; or I would maybe want to do a sitcom; something light and funny.
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Forget Paula Dean; when it comes to on-air celebrity chefs, no one makes my stomach go pitter-patter more than Chef Anthony Bourdain. He is absolutely fearless.
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The only thing I ran into is that I am a wanderlust, as far as travel and adventure. I will go off on any given moment with the family and friends to explore the world. I go around the world once a year. I go to Africa, you know, Russia, wherever... I love it.
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Kindness like light speaks in the air it gilds.
