Ovid Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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It's better to be happy than to be well-dressed.
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Tolerance, openness to argument, openness to self-doubt, willingness to see other people's points of view - these are very liberal and enlightened values that people are right to hold, but we can't allow them to delude us to the point where we can't recognise people who are needlessly perpetrating human misery.
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Citizens who live or work near protest sites or marches have every right to be free of violence from protesters, and they should never be subjected to destruction of property.
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Writing is a solitary journey, so I am always excited to go out on book tour and meet readers one-on-one.
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However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing.
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'Shotgun's one of the first songs I ever wrote. It's about a couple I met at Waffle House, an all night diner I used to hang at before I could go to bars.
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Every film you're commissioned to write is all about an arc; usually, the arc is that the world creates a change in the character, usually for the better. To not have an arc, the messages and ideas in the film became more prominent.
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There's nothing like the force and challenge of a new ballet to galvanize everyone involved in bringing it to life.
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A person's self-esteem has nothing to do with how she looks.
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The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it peace.
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Talent is what you possess; genius is what possesses you.
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Guess what, I'm the opposite of a role model!
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The best thing is being able to perform in front of people and to express my feelings, whatever they may be at the time. Just to be able to make the world a happier place to be.
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I'd rather be nauseous than tired, I think.
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You can seduce a man without taking anything off, without even touching him.
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Boy, it is not fun suffering in this body of weak flesh, but Jesus is straightening out all my crooked places.
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I have gone from being a 21-year-old with wide eyes to a 24-year-old woman. With success comes a lot of responsibility and power.
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When you're playing someone who has a strong ego about themselves, you can't play them when you have the opposite opinion of the one they have of themselves.
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Nothing perhaps has so retarded the reception of the higher conclusions of Geology among men in general, as ... the instinctive parsimony of the human mind in matters where time is concerned.
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We are going to find, I think, several different kinds of Crohn's disease.
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I didn't even know what a mark was, but I fell in love with acting.
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Prayer assumes the sovereignty of God. If God is not sovereign, we have no assurance that He is able to answer our prayers. Our prayers would become nothing more than wishes. But while God's sovereignty, along with his wisdom and love, is the foundation of our trust in Him, prayer is the expression of that trust.
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Only by abolishing private property in land and building cheap and hygienic dwellings can the housing problem be solved.
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Res est solliciti plena timoris amor.
