Lily Collins Quotes
But the thing is, I was never looking at a strategic way of gaining fame. That's not why I'm doing this.
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I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.
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As soon as street art got popular, I was just like, 'I'm out of here.'
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The gods did not reveal, from the beginning, all things to us.
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The thing is, people can't complain about profit-oriented moves if they're only interested in profit themselves. You can't have it both ways. If they're willing to polish up a gift and sell it to make money, they can't really complain about the fact that somebody above them has sold them down the river. That's the way it goes.
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I just wanted to rollerblade at Union Square.
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Global issues require common responses: Only together we can create the conditions to defeat Daesh and al Qaeda, block channels for terrorist financing, tackle foreign terrorist fighters.
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Endurance in ministry is rooted in the eternal perspective. The absence of an eternal perspective makes you vulnerable to losing heart.
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I would never go to a gym. How could I do it? So I tried to do it in my house and it doesn't work.
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I said I would do all the films about the commercials, and the films about ball-bearings and Ford tractors and so on, if once a year they gave me money for a free film.
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Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
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I'm quite an advocate of free trade.
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If you're writing a thriller, mystery, Western or adventure-driven book, you'd better keep things moving rapidly for the reader. Quick pacing is vital in certain genres. It hooks readers, creates tension, deepens the drama, and speeds things along.
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This is my spiritual journey through life, my way of making sense of the world. I don't need permission from anyone or accolades from anyone; it is completely internal.
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I always wanted to be an actress. It's been very high up on my list of passions, and I did a couple of short courses, and I've studied at school.
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Our program for American GIs can be heard at 1630 hours.
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I am undeniably afraid of the dark!
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Returns matter a lot. It's our capital.
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With so much evidence of depleting natural resources, toxic waste, climate change, irreparable harm to our food chain and rapidly increasing instances of natural disasters, why do we keep perpetuating the problem? Why do we continue marching at the same alarming beat?
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If you want to strengthen an enemy and make him exult - hate him.
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When I was in New Orleans, I was in a grocery store and a woman came up to me and she said, "Oh, my daughter's such a big fan of the show." And I said, "Can I meet her?" And around the corner came this seven-year-old. I was horrified and I almost said to her, "Lady, what are you doing? [American Horror Story] is not for seven-year-olds, I can tell you."
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
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What do you mean you have my children at the police station? Why are my kids at the police station?
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I think that's why my career is going to be so long: Because I haven't given people everything.
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But the thing is, I was never looking at a strategic way of gaining fame. That's not why I'm doing this.
