Lily Collins Quotes
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Remember that our sons and grandsons are going to do things that would stagger us.
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Angulo presents a difficult challenge because he's a fighter who can punch and take a great punch.
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The older I get the more of my mother I see in myself.
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Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?
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One thing any DJ needs in his crate, especially at a barbecue, is a selection of 15-minute-plus jams.
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I'm a big believer in the idea that while we are the sum of our tears, we are also the product of our choices in how we deal with those tears.
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The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough.
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John Spratt did a great job of constituent service. When somebody had a problem, he would jump on it. The reason I ran against him was that he was one way in the district and then when he got to Washington, he voted the opposite.
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The best way for women to get into cycling is to go out in a group, to feel like you're part of it.
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A society is defined as much by how it comes to terms with its past as by its attitude toward the future: its memories are no less revealing than its aims.
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One very clear memory I have of college is that I never learned anything in the big lectures. I have a feeling I'd have done even worse if they'd been on a laptop screen.
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I think too many people look at the arts with a religious outlook. Arts, music, singing and performing, it's all make-believe.
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Trust is a confusing thing. It seems so simple, but when you try to pin it down, it can be so elusive.
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I'm a big believer in,'If anyone can understand my politics, I've failed.' If you can get a sense of which side of the fence I'm on, then I'm not doing a service. I'm preaching, and that's not my job.
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Where, where was Roderick then!One blast upon his bugle-hornWere worth a thousand men.
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You can't just have stuff that is free and escapist, you have to have stuff that is confrontational as well. You need stuff that is mystical but you need the realism too.
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A voice or a song can be so comforting to someone who really needs it.
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I think that people are definitely interested in the idea that Joan has conversations with God.
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We have to remind ourselves of this at every moment: that we are in a war, a cold war as they call it; a war where there is no front line, no continuous bombardment, but where the two adversaries - this tiny champion of the Caribbean and the immense imperialist hyena - are face to face and aware that one of them is going to end up dead in the fight.
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Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles is a novel that I have read over and over and over again. Tess is a pure child who has an inner glow none of the others in the book possess. They reject her because she is different, and they try in every possible manner to destroy her, because they are jealous. It is an extraordinary love story.
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The Masonic Fraternity is one of the most helpful mediating and conserving organizations among men, and I have never wavered from that childhood impression, but it has stood steadfastly with me through the busy, vast hurrying years.
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The less you have on your face, the less there is to go wrong.
