Elisabeth Tova Bailey Quotes
I find that nothing is quite as I remember; in my absence, the world has changed.
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If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.
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I'd loved to wear jeans and t-shirts, but everybody was in the peace movement back then. And that was my ploy. I had to be careful not to say things like 'I like meat.' Actually I just wanted to drink beer and to screw.
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The train system in India is chaotic and fun - it's the best way to see the landscape. Being in with all the families and also being the odd animal is a colourful experience you'll never forget.
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If I do a film and have to get naked, that tends to dictate how often I go to the gym. Acting in 'Richard II' on stage was a huge physical workout, so I ended up more toned than I normally am.
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Mine is a story about a teenage single mother who struggled to keep her young family afloat. It's a story about a young woman who was given a precious opportunity to work her way up in the world. It's a story about resiliency, and sacrifice, and perseverance. And you're damn right it's a true story.
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Only when he voluntarily chooses that which he inexorably must do, has man any free will at all.
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I tell em everybody else is my opposite. I put em on the game give em five percent.
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The reason he [Jimmy Carter] says he never lies is because he thinks the truth originates with him.
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They want us to get down. I'm going to get down.
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If fake news that's being released by some foreign government is almost identical to reports that are being issued through partisan news venues, then it's not surprising that that foreign propaganda will have a greater effect, because it doesn't seem that far-fetched compared to some of the other stuff that folks are hearing from domestic propagandists.
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One of the inescapable encumbrances of leading an interesting life is that there have to be moments when you almost lose it.
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Paint with joy - with the same joy that you would make love to a woman.
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With a limited palette, the older painters could do just as well as today what they did was sounder.
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A lawyer from Africa wants to marry Malia Obama in exchange for goats, sheep, and cows. In response, President Obama said, 'Don't be ridiculous. My daughter isn't marrying a lawyer.'
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Before a vision (dream) can become a reality, it must be owned by every member of the group.
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I share my personal experiences of what is right according to me in a particular situation.
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I urge you by all this is dear, by all that is honorable, by all that is sacred, not only that you pray but also that you act!
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When a war is over I think it's a cowardly thing to leave the war behind you in minefields that hit women and children and the most vulnerable. Imagine the war is finished and you go to work and there are snipers shooting at you. Imagine taking your kids to the beach and you find that the beach is blowing up beneath you. Like there's nowhere safe.
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I saw my parents, as immigrants, try and try and try to take root and get ahead and so yes, 'Sweat' resonates with me incredibly. And I was an outsider. So I know very much about that.
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The arrival of the Barbary pirates radically changed English attitudes. Instead of patriotic pirates plundering foreign cargoes and bringing them homes to enrich their countrymen, the 'Turks' were in the usual Mediterranean business of slave-raiding - and now the English were the victims. The West Country men suffered the heaviest, and did not appreciate the irony. The Newfoundland fishery, dominated by Devon ports, lost at least 20 ships in 1611 alone.
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I find that nothing is quite as I remember; in my absence, the world has changed.
