Lilli Palmer Quotes
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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.
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You may be pulling from different influences because of different things that are going on in your life, different people that are around you and more experiences to pull from.
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Criticism in the universities, I'll have to admit, has entered a phase where I am totally out of sympathy with 95% of what goes on. It's Stalinism without Stalin.
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I started playing piano when I was 6, ukulele at 7.
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I was an athlete, so I hung out with the jocks. I was smart, so I hung out with the nerdy kids. I was also into theater, so I hung out with the misfits... So I was always in different groups, and those groups never quite overlapped. The racial part of it was just another one of those groups, in one sense.
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It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
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I guess I had fun doing it but it has hard memories for me.
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The fun little proofs that you can do with algebra - they are sort of like crowd pleasers in a way. Like, the .9 repeating equaling one. It doesn't take a lot of algebra to prove that, and it's really fun. It kind of wows people. It's like they're watching magic happen right before their eyes.
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Unfortunately, overall, movies are a conglomerate. People buy and sell people in this business, which can get really ugly.
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Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold off a friend, to make one see him the truer.
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Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it.
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As a Marine officer in combat, I was responsible for the lives and safety of all the Marines who served with me.
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My first collection was made from sheets that my grandmother, who lived in Normandy, had been collecting for a long time. There are a lot of flea markets in that part of France, and she knew what I liked.
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When pastors don't have rich spiritual lives with Christ, they become victimized by other models of success - models conveyed to them by their training, by their experience in the church, or just by our culture.
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Sleeping is forbidden at the age of 22. It's all work and no play.
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I don't like it when people don't act on their words.
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To blame the existence of al Qaeda on poverty like Egypt's is a slur on the poor.
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There is one thing I don't understand about Astral Weeks. Of all the records I have ever made that one is definitely not rock. You could throw that record at the wall, take it to music colleges, analyze it to death. Nobody is going to tell me that it is a rock album. Why they keep calling it one I have no idea.
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The virtues which keep this world sweet and the faithfulness which keeps it steadfast are chiefly those of the average man. The danger of the two-talent man is that he will be content with mediocrity.
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Science should be taught not in order to support religion and not in order to destroy religion. Science should be taught simply ignoring religion.
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Chucky is absolutely still a puppet. He will remain to be.
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Fidelity is a gift not a requirement.
