Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
That a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with outright, But a lie which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight.
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I've always wanted to play a Marvel baddie. I'm not sure I fit the mold, though. Like a powerful, extraordinary woman. Somebody with superpowers would be really fun, but I'm not sure how many middle-aged women they have in Marvel.
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I doubt I'll ever have another traditional print deal.
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I like bangers and really testosterone-fueled stuff.
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I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.
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I am trying my best to strike a balance. How many hours a day can I work? I work for 12-15 hours a day; it gets very strenuous. I balance between Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi.
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I like structure, cool, hip songs, and fun, hooky music.
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The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are but in order to be a really good negotiator, you have to try to figure out what the other person on the other side of the table has in mind.
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Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility.
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Being honest with you, it's not the 'great' wall of China. It's an all right wall. It's the 'All Right Wall of China.'
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It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well.
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I never wanted to be a public intellectual or a talking head.
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What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
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In recent years, the government has lost more than five million fingerprints from government employees. They have lost hundreds of millions of credit numbers from financial institutions. This problem is happening more and more and more. And the only way we can protect ourselves is to make phones more and more secure.
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We invented the car, and it made it easier for us to crash and die. If I gave a car to my grandfather, he would die in five minutes, while I have grown up slowly to accept speed.
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There is a fascination with the idea that one has 'seen someone else do something' before one can achieve it. Maybe that's true in some cases, but clearly it is not a requirement. I knew what I wanted to do.
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The British tend to shy away from the spotlight. We don't like being singled out in any way, and I think that is something which is important for me to learn to do.
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I love going to my supermarket. Sounds so rock 'n' roll, eh?
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Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.
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Long-format television is a better way to tell a female story.
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I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.
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I have yet to meet very many people in the press who are really, truly interested in writing a good story or getting at the truth. Most press people, when they come into an article, have an angle that they want already, so they need points to support that angle, whatever the angle may be.
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It's a surreal experience filming promotion with Ryan Seacrest and meeting Top 40 pop artists.
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Even though some in our government may claim that civil liberties must be compromised in order to protect the public, we must be wary of what we are giving up in the name of fighting terrorism.
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That a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with outright, But a lie which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight.
