Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Quotes
It is often the easiest move that completes the game. Fortune is like the lady whom a lover carried off from all his rivals by putting an additional lace upon his liveries.
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The only way to defeat evil is by taking advantage of our freedoms.
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When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do, and the thought of marriage disappeared. But I don't want to marry too late. Around 31?
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I'd have loved to have appeared in 'Absolutely Fabulous' - that's one of my favourite shows.
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I take my Bible with me, sometimes two of them, when I travel.
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The slow philosophy is not about doing everything in tortoise mode. It's less about the speed and more about investing the right amount of time and attention in the problem so you solve it.
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I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections, Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling, Or just after.
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A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.
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What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
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A lot of people I've played with see me as a scorer and a shooter. I'm still fast and everything like that, but then, when they see me dunk, it's like 'Oh, damn.'
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I think that everybody wants to be heard, and the easiest way to be the loudest is to be the hater.
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I had a blast in the '90s, perhaps too much fun, and maybe I should have worked a lot harder and partied a lot less, but I definitely don't regret the 12 years I spent living out in L.A.
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I don't think there could've been a pitch as crass as Trump's 'I can fix America because I'm rich' without that groundwork laid by Davos and the Clinton Global Initiative.
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I think I may just enjoy being behind the camera as much as I like being in front of it.
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I almost failed out of high school. I nearly gave in to the deep anger and resentment harbored by everyone around me... Whatever talents I have, I almost squandered until a handful of loving people rescued me.
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If I go to Hollywood, I will have to start all over again – which is fine and makes me humble.
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The object before us, to begin with, material production.
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I was a hunter and fisherman, and many a time I have slipped out into the woods and prairies at 4 a.m. and brought home plenty of game, or have gone in a canoe to the cove and brought back a good supply of fresh fish.
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The biggest klutz would be myself, so if I could offer help to myself I would. I'm the most off my game most often.
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Success is a process, a quality of mind and way of being, an outgoing affirmation of life.
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No one argues with the many benefits of breastfeeding for those women who choose it.
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It is often the easiest move that completes the game. Fortune is like the lady whom a lover carried off from all his rivals by putting an additional lace upon his liveries.
