Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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My son's a West Point cadet.
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My real guru are my experiences in life - the realisation that you are alone in this world came very early to me.
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I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either.
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I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people.
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The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
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I do not favor the gag order.
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I was a bit overweight as a teenager, which may be why I'm more comfortable playing with clothes than showing my body.
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I became aware that all sounds can make meaningful language.
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A lot of movies that come from Israel are about war, but there is such good, funny, rounded writing that comes from the country that I wish more people would discover.
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Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
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I'll make a horrible housewife. It's not like I'm disgusting, but I'm pretty bad about having a drink or eating something and then leaving the plate and rushing to go.
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I have a lot of those 'Forrest Gump,' I-was-there moments.
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I can have an androgynous quality.
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We all have our likes and our dislikes. But... when we're doing news - when we're doing the front-page news, not the back page, not the op-ed pages, but when we're doing the daily news, covering politics - it is our duty to be sure that we do not permit our prejudices to show. That is simply basic journalism.
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I do believe in soulmates and happy/successful marriages. No marriage can be happy 24x7 for 365 days. Both partners have to make the relationship work, is what I believe in.
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For me to own land in Detroit, it was a badge of honor, and it was support for the city.
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How do you open up? I didn't know how to.
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I did grow up reading the 'Twilight' books. I feel guilty, but I was always Team Edward.
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I'm pretty athletic and I play basketball a lot.
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When you really deep down look at it, we go to bed every night, get up every morning, stay here for 70 or 80 years, and then we die.
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The most classic French dessert around the holidays is the Christmas log, with butter cream. Two flavors. Chocolate and coconut. My first job in the kitchen when I was a boy was to make these Christmas logs.
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The world gets grimy and the love object is in stark relief from its surroundings. This is love, a pretty thing on an ugly street and why wouldn't you pick it up if it appeared in a taxi cab.
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I thought they loved me, and they would scarcely have known it if I had died. All through our troubles, I was comforted with the thought that the brethren in Maulmain and America were praying for us, and they have never once thought of us.
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Six feet of land was all that he needed.
