Ovid Quotes
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I don't know how much the economy has changed since Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal.'
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Warren and I are friends, but working with him had been difficult.
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The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.
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William and I feel that every child deserves to be supported through difficult times in their lives.
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It can be difficult to run your own firm, but the trade off is fewer conflicts and more control.
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Albania is at risk and we are living in difficult times.
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If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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We often feel a twinge of guilt over our own fascination with presidential candidates' wives - as if we are secretly reading the 'Star' for our campaign information instead of the policy journals.
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What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.
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How are the cabs in your city? In Manhattan, where I work, they are rather awful.
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The most difficult part of any crime novel is the plotting. It all begins simply enough, but soon you're dealing with a multitude of linked characters, strands, themes and red herrings - and you need to try to control these unruly elements and weave them into a pattern.
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I was a pretty difficult teenager.
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My grandma taught me how to hand-sew, so I'm always making things from hand-me-downs.
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I find it difficult to attend autopsies. Especially the smells.
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I have to tell you, TV is an incredibly difficult medium. The most challenging show to do is the hour long dramedy. It's a very tricky format.
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I have been immeasurably honored to serve the people of Maine for nearly 40 years in public office and for the past 17 years in the United States Senate. It was incredibly difficult to decide that I would not seek a fourth term in the Senate.
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It is very difficult to be taken seriously when you're introduced at a party to somebody as the fourth Mrs. Rex Harrison.
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I do, however, think it would be difficult to write books I don't like to read.
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Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.
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I find composition difficult. I never thought of myself as someone who can crank it out. I can't crank it out - I have to dig it out the hard way. In some sense, you become more confident in your technical apparatus, but it becomes harder to do something you haven't done already.
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What I learned, more than anything, was that you can't have it all balanced perfectly at any one time. When I was young, it was much more balanced toward work. When I had my children, it was much more balanced toward love and family, and I didn't get a lot of work done. So you can't ask of it to be perfectly balanced at any time, but your hope is, before you die, you've somehow had each of those spheres come to life. That's probably more important than success in any one of those spheres alone.
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My mother phones daily to ask, "Did you just try to reach me?" When I reply no, she adds, "So, if you're not too busy, call me while I'm still alive," . . . and hangs up.
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A balanced life is like a three legged stool. Each leg - nutrition, fitness and wellness- is necessary and supports the other.
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Alas! how difficult it is not to betray one's guilt by one's looks.