Edgar Guest Quotes
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
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After my hip operation, I had to cut out butter, which I loved, and salt. I no longer eat desserts with lots of cream, and I've cut right back on alcohol.
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My memory of my home was that it was very happy, and that there was more fun and life there than there was anywhere else.
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I wasn't a visionary but I literally had my finger on the pulse of the women of America.
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Accomplish something every day of your life.
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Push your luck. If you see a pretty girl in a bar, say something.
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I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made.
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When 'Mulholland Dr.' was voted the Best Film of the Decade, that was very meaningful for me. That film opened up incredible doors for me, and I believe that that was the reason I was given opportunities to play all kinds of characters.
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My biggest project right now is trying to be a really great mom and learning how to balance family and career. I'm just trying to spend as much time with my family as I can.
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I think back to some of the things Harry said and some of the things I said trying to be funny. If I said them now, it would be on the front page of every newspaper in the country.
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One thing that we decided very early in the relationship is that when he goes, we all go - the whole family.
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It's not that that I'm not comfortable being naked, but when you grow up fat, you can't take away the shame or embarrassment even though you're a model. It's not just erased.
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I am definitely a dog person. I feel like Webster and I are very much alike.
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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
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As soon as street art got popular, I was just like, 'I'm out of here.'
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Suggesting a married Jesus is one thing, but questioning the Resurrection undermines the very heart of Christian belief.
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I couldn't follow nobody's rules.
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There's so much that I can give as a human being - and I know that.
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I never wanted to write. I just wrote letters home from a kibbutz in Israel to reassure my parents that I was still alive and well fed and having a great time. They thought these letters were brilliant and sent them to a newspaper. So I became a writer by accident.
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I don't run after successful directors. I give importance to the content of the film.
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What the two hands of the labourer can achieve, the capitalist will never get with all his gold and silver.
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Coming from a small town, I didn't have big dreams. My biggest ambition was to find a job for myself.
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And before you ask, I don't ask what equipment my lovers have, merely if they want to play.
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I want to be able, as days go by, always to look myself straight in the eye.
