Alexander Pope Quotes
True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.
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I love Mike Tyson. I was a fan, as everybody else was. The moment somebody stood up to him, he didn't do so well. And that's the same thing with Anthony Johnson. The guy's a bully. He wants to intimidate you; he wants to dominate you. He wants to knock you out. But what happens when you don't knock somebody out? What happens?
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'The Sundial' is written with the kind of humor that would make a guillotine laugh.
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A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.
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I feel like my story would've been different had I had a chance to play with Bron when I was 18. I've thought about it countless times.
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I have an obsession with fashion - it's another form of expression for me - and I have a growing collection of vintage clothes and jewelry. Being able to play dress-up for my career has been a gift.
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I don't think I'm that intelligent. I think I'm semi-intelligent.
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Prohibition, like so many other policies imposed from the moral high ground, typically by those who do not drink, disproportionately affects the poor who resort to illegally brewed alcohol when they want a drink, not infrequently leading to their death, and are more likely to be harassed by the police.
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I vowed to myself when I got married that I would cook every night. I find it very therapeutic.
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As many of you know I travel a good bit and do not get to see my friends and family as much as I would like.
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I loved Judy Garland. I thought she was such a classic beauty. I thought she was so endearing and charming, and I loved her voice. She was such a dreamer, and I think I was, too - and I am.
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I love people, and the hustle.
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I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.
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Bitcoin has so much potential, and that's why the believers are trying to facilitate its use as a currency, so people use to buy things and spread it around more.
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The main problem is that for a boycott to be effective, you must first persuade thousands - maybe even millions of others - to go along, which is a lot of work and usually not successful.
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It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life.
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The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort.
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A lot of things trigger my inspiration. It can be the most banal things.
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Low interest rates are a big opportunity for investment. But the issue is that this money should go to the real economy, not the financial economy.
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I was always taught that pressure comes when you aren't prepared or didn't work hard enough.
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When you start to become a movie star it's easy to believe that you are Superman. That can fool you. That's why I prefer not to pay much attention to fame.
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A middle finger is more New York than a corporate ambush. I bleed for my hometown, and I'd die for my fans.
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I thought I had to write literature and add my name to the list of great Southern storytellers. Fortunately for me, no one wanted to read any of those stories. They got rejected by everyone. Sometimes, I would get a note saying they liked the writing, but the story simply didn't work.
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To follow art for the sake of being a great man, and therefore to cast about continually for some means of achieving position or attracting admiration, is the surest way of ending in total extinction.
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True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.
