Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes
The startled terror of remorse that dares not think of what it fears, is as inconsistent as all other human feelings.
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Beauty at 70 years old isn't the same as beauty at 20 years old, but it is stunning nonetheless.
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I'm the blackest villain of all time.
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Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
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I try to keep myself as normal as possible. Stardom is transient. People forget you after a while.
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I don't like pretentious films or pretentious people.
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My dominant feeling every day is one of great ignorance.
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Taylor being married and so on, that does evolve the dynamic on the road.
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I have never been a believer that nice clothes should only be for people with money.
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Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject for an 'ethic.'
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I'm 64 years old and, yeah, I went through a transition in my life last year, with the death of my son, that woke me up to a lot of things. You know, I'm perfectly happy in my own little groove. Marching along, building my company, and you know, a happy person.
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A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose.
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I love to act. And between action and cuts, when you work for somebody great, it's wonderful, and I still love it. The moment where you create, that instant is still magic to me. But, all the rest, I get bored with it - all the waiting, and the fact that you have to make appearances, that you have to share your life.
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I don't think we should label budgets even before the budget is presented.
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I enjoyed working at R.K.O. more than at M.G.M. At R.K.O., the parts were better!
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But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives in a larger setting, that revealed an underlying pattern, and gave us a sense that, against all the depressing and chaotic evidence to the contrary, life had meaning and value.
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Corporations that are formed for the purpose of earning profits do not have the constitutionally protected rights that natural citizens have. They should not spend their corporate dollars, Treasury dollars, to influence outcome of elections.
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I believe that the fact and the reality of homosexuality and heterosexuality and of opposite and same-gender unions should be taught in our public schools without a value judgement system also being offered.
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Sinatra with a cold is Picasso without paint, Ferrari without fuel - only worse.
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This man, though, was of that rare type that knew what he wanted but didn't want anything badly enough to demand it or beg for it or hurt anyone else in the process of getting it.
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If people had told me that I would have the stamina to conduct 'Ring Cycles,' I would have been amazed. I still am.
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We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different.
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The world wisely prefers happiness to wisdom.
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I didn't really have an interest in politics when I first entered the workforce. What I wanted to do was help people who grew up like me. When I was a kid growing up in Tucson, my father lost his job and we lost everything - including our home. We lived in an abandoned gas station for two years until we were able to get back on our feet.
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The startled terror of remorse that dares not think of what it fears, is as inconsistent as all other human feelings.
