Lillie Langtry Quotes
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Ever since I was a child, I would start crying seeing anyone in pain.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.
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I've always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.
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Fashion breaks my heart.
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Your ability to shape your future depends on how well you communicate where you want to be when you get there. When ideas are communicated effectively, people follow and change.
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War is over if you want it.
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I passed the Bar on the first shot, But I have never practiced law.
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Get to know your kids' minds and how they think.
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I'm totally fine with people criticizing me in shows... people like this show, or don't; you're entitled to your opinion. But when people are criticizing you as a person, I have to say it's a little bit different.
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I feel I will always have that spirit bear with me, so I will always feel protected.
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I walk my dog at dawn because I don't like people to be around.
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Abstract anger is great for rhetorical carrying on. You can go on endlessly about the post office, but it doesn't mean you're mad at your mailman.
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If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.
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I always have the impression that I write the same book.
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Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
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I love finding new creative partnerships but then continuing the partnerships I'm already in.
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Typically, a book takes me about a year to write.
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My mother has done so much for me in my life and has continuously been there and been my rock.
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What I'm after is something different than supplying people with the idea that I'm writing an important play.
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I believe that the development of language - of naming, categorization, conceptualization - destroys our ability to see as we age.
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The only way we will survive is by being kind. The only way we can get by in this world is through the help we receive from others. No one can do it alone, no matter how great the machines are.
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We are not held accountable for how the economy ravages Congo. Governments aren't held accountable for foreign policies that they exercise there. There are no institutional structures to render justice. The press is very limited. There's very little transparency. You find a symmetry in certain basic human tendencies, and these tendencies are not always noble or beautiful. I think we have an instinct to turn away from that, to not acknowledge it, while it is something that's a part of us. There's a certain tragic and sad side to human nature that, in our quest for beauty, we ignore.
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Said I was beautiful, did he? He's being paid for treatment, not flattery.
