Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Quotes
There is no past, as long as books shall live. Books make the past our heritage and our home.
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Are there differences between black actors' opportunities and white actors' opportunities? Yes, there are. It's been said.
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The way you personally communicate is 90 per cent of how you will be evaluated by any future employer.
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The power of Twitter still never ceases to amaze me.
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Our party never tolerated those who use violence for political ends. Our leaders lost their lives standing against terrorism.
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It is a kind of ego booster, the way Egypt's winning the 1973 war, in the first stages, was an uplift. But I did not find when I spoke to people that the war in Iraq was seen as the major issue in American-Arab relations.
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No one is above the law, not even the president. I believe perjury does meet at least the definition of high misdemeanor.
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From the catbird seat, I've found poetry to be the necessary utterance it has always been in America.
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I think the reason why people have trouble fighting me is because I don't come from a specific background, and they can't prepare to fight me. I come in, and I push the pace, and I think that pushes a lot of people off their game, as much as I push the pace through the whole fight.
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Nothing does more to activate Christian divisions than talk about Christian unity.
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Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think.
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Every opportunity that comes your way, you can't take lightly. You have to take it very, very seriously, because the opportunities are limited. If you want to keep working, you can't be such an elitist, to say no, that's not good enough, not big enough, not smart enough, whatever.
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Happiness is working with Jack Lemmon.
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It's important to the world to see superheroes that are spread across our demographic.
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I know I am at the end. I shall never get better, dear.
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The final group, on Sunday at the Masters, is the greatest feeling in the world for a professional golfer.
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One of the great perks of being an actor is you're only as smart as the job you're in, you know, and you're only as informed as the job you're in, and you do become an expert, and you read all the books, but then there's a part of, like, you move on.
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In 2013, Maryland had the second highest job creation rate of any state in the Mid Atlantic region - faster than both Pennsylvania and Virginia.
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I was born at a bad time for Spain, but a really good one for cinema.
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It's more important than ever for America to rededicate itself to manufacturing at home. When we make more products in America, more American families will make it.
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I did not enjoy Cambridge. But I shouldn't blame Cambridge alone. I wasn't ready for university or for the wrench of leaving home. It was a big cultural shock.
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Don't believe that winning is really everything. It's more important to stand for something. If you don't stand for something, what do you win?
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The solution when you don't like someone's speech is not to silence that person, or that corporation. It's more and louder speech of your own.
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There is no past, as long as books shall live. Books make the past our heritage and our home.
