P. G. Wodehouse Quotes
Has anybody ever seen a dramatic critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good.
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Today's designers don't care if fashion has no relationship to human anatomy.
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Even though I am the daughter of a poet, and my stepmother is also a poet, growing up, I didn't think I could understand poetry; I didn't think that it had any relevance to my life, the feelings that I endured on a day-to-day basis, until I was introduced to the right poem.
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To receive everything, one must open one's hands and give.
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Writing is not like acting, where you can pull these little stunts that create a particular effect. Words are all it is about, and the way you use words has to be individual and particular to you.
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Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
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He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others.
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By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new.
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I do love traveling, so I've been able to travel a lot.
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I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.
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Only very brave mouse makes nest in cat's ear.
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There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.
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Will I obliterate national debt? Sure, why not?
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I can't wait to meet Jennifer Hudson, Tamyra Gray, George Huff, Ruben Studdard, and I love me some Clay Aiken.
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I have been fortunate to be able to have a career playing comedy and drama. And it's awfully hard - it's like apples and pears to compare the two.
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I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.
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I'm still blowing alright, and I still enjoy it which is the main thing.
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Gird your hearts with silent fortitude, suffering yet hoping all things.
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I believe America is the most powerful country in the world and is a country that stands on principle. Its principles are enshrined in its very foundation and constitution, and it has a duty to serve humanity. America has a duty to follow its conscience to reject repression. It must reject oppression. It must reject humiliation.
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I think America's food culture is embedded in fast-food culture. And the real question that we have is: How are we going to teach slow-food values in a fast-food world? Of course, it's very, very difficult to do, especially when children have grown up eating fast food and the values that go with that.
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Films were really my church. As a young kid, it was movies and books; it was nothing remarkable, really, just that is where I felt soothed, that is where I felt most myself... safest.
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The reason that 'Stalingrad' took off was because it emphasized the influence of history on the individual.
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What crime writers are doing connects deeper into a cultural hunger. Crime is important. When you open up a book that has a body that's dead, that matters. It matters more than a certain level of suburban angst; it really does.
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I don't know why we're not interested in seeing good people. I think we like seeing good people, but only if bad things happen to them. Which is weird, isn't it?
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Has anybody ever seen a dramatic critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good.
