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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The world is your oyster. Yes, but in that oyster is the pearl; and to get to the pearl one has to first discard the shell and the flesh.
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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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God did not create evil. Just as darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of God.
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Mechanizing man's work had changed but not lighted his toil.
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The worst storms were the ones that changed you. The ones you remembered not for how bad they objectively were, but for how much damage they did to your own world. Banners, planted in memory.
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I find that nothing is quite as I remember; in my absence, the world has changed.
