Leslie Stephen Quotes
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Religion has to stay in the heart, not in politics. It is private.
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To work with children anywhere is just plain fun.
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I don't even know how to define myself. I'm a person who writes. It's something I enjoy, and hopefully people enjoy it as well.
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I eat to live and not the other way around. As a vegetarian, I'm not at all fussy about food and can make do with anything.
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The experience of making a movie is far removed from watching the end result. It's exciting, but it still makes me squirm.
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I get hugs all the time from strangers. I do believe that people can feel your persona when you perform live, but it is one of the nicest things if you can translate that on your records.
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When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.
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You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.
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I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
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All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
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Often, as a young actress, you find yourself being the only girl in a room full of men... and one of the reasons why I like 'Grey's Anatomy' is because they have such strong female characters and the women really drive this show.
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We do participate in the government programs, like probably 95 percent of farmers do. People who aren't familiar with the agriculture industry, you know, try and make that look like something exceptional.
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It's always nice when people say nice things or are complimentary.
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I mean, my music career and my acting career - if I want to do them to the extent that I eventually do want to get to, it's going to be a bit of a balancing act. But I'm hoping they'll just go hand in hand.
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I've learned from every single fight, every single opponent - some great fighters.
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If I could go the ballpark and play the game for three hours and then go home? It would be awesome. But that's not the case.
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You might be surprised by how interested young people are in older people.
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Regulation creates a moral hazard.
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I've been known to write on the Underground in London and on the subway in New York. I have two or three cafes in Paris that I go into. I find a corner with a little shade, and I can work.
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Let us not be bitter about the past, but let us keep our eyes firmly on the future.
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Art is harmony. Harmony is the analogy of contrary and of similar elements of tone, of color and of line, conditioned by the dominate key, and under the influence of a particular light, in gay, calm, or sad combinations.
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That is the ultimate power, to stare death in the face and be unafraid.
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My mother taught me that the universe guides, teaches, and offers up gifts... even when bad things happen.
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Poe is a kind of Hawthorne and delirium tremens.
