Elisabeth Beresford Quotes
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I never was good at learning things. I did just enough work to pass. In my opinion it would have been wrong to do more than was just sufficient, so I worked as little as possible.
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With freedom comes responsibility, and I can think of no responsibility greater than putting on a U.S military uniform and standing in the gap between an enemy threat and civilian life.
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The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
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The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on.
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I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once you step on that field, you're a completely different animal.
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I think you could find some waves on the west side of Denmark, but I never tried it.
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Everybody hates you when you're the best, and everybody hates you when you're the worst.
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The smorgasbord of images now presented to us is getting bloodier. They're becoming more frequent - almost hourly.
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Not that I want everything right now; but I do want everything.
Nastassja Kinski -
You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes that you Europeans are impeccable. But I know you are jerks.
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Pure phenomenology claims to be the science of pure phenomena. This concept of the phenomenon, which was developed under various names as early as the eighteenth century without being clarified, is what we shall have to deal with first of all.
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Put Mickelson and Toms out there. You know, they had the morning off. They rested. Knowing them and the competitors that they are, they are probably a little angry that they weren't out there in the morning.
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Reading changes your perspective and feeds your imagination.
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I get recognized all the time, but not as Haley Bennett.
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I don't go to the sale rack. But I wouldn't say I am decadent in my spending. I am careful.
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The plan shows that the twenty million people in the German democratic Republic and in the democratic sector of Berlin think only of peace, and that they are working for freedom and peaceful prosperity.
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Build your self-esteem by recalling all the ways you have succeeded, and your brain will be filled with images of you making your achievements happen again and again. Give yourself permission to toot your own horn, and don't wait for anyone to praise you.
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Loretta Lynn was one of those ladies a long time ago that opened a lot of doors and paved the way for a lot of ballsy singer-songwriters who weren't just cute.
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I think I may have become an actor to hide from myself. You can escape into a character.
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'The Story of Us' is about running into someone I had been in a relationship with at an awards show, and we were seated a few seats away from each other. I just wanted to say to him, 'Is this killing you? Because it's killing me.' But I didn't. Because I couldn't. Because we both had these silent shields up.
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They didn't act like people and they didn't act like actors. It's hard to explain. They acted more like they knew they were celebrities and all. I mean they were good, but they were too good.
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People who invented the word charity, and used it in a good sense, inculcated more clearly, and much more efficaciously, the precept, Be charitable, than any pretended legislator or prophet, who should insert such a maxim in his writings.
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Honestly, I just want to have a good time, listen to great singers and great music, and just use my instincts, as usual.
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Make good use of bad rubbish.
