Lily Collins Quotes
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I didn't audition for 'SNL.' I sent in a tape to 'SNL' the year before I started writing there, but I got the job there through doing stand-up on Fallon.
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Catalan citizens are peaceful, European, and open-minded. We want to contribute to better international and European governance.
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I don't think I'm that intelligent. I think I'm semi-intelligent.
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I'm quite an odd little part of the Venn diagram. I'm not a movie star and beautiful in that way. I do an odd thing that's funny and sad, and my face and my old body can take that.
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Broad-mindedness is related to tolerance; open-mindedness is the sibling of peace.
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It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
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There is no reason whatsoever to think that Buddhism can compete successfully with the relentless evangelizing of Christianity and Islam. Nor should it try to.
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As a woman, I'm expected to want everything to be nice and to be nice myself. A very English thing. I don't design nice buildings - I don't like them. I like architecture to have some raw, vital, earthy quality.
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For man also, in health and sickness, is not just the sum of his organs, but is indeed a human organism.
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If you're not careful, you can fall into a destructive cycle of self-pity.
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I've always felt that children are the flowers of our future.
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Isolated and unincorporated, North Gulfport lacked a basic infrastructure: flooding and contaminated drinking water were frequent problems. Although finally incorporated in 1994 - not long after the arrival of the first casino - many of North Gulfport's streets still lack curbs, sidewalks, and gutters.
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People's ideas and fears can make them small but they cannot make you small. People's prejudices can diminish them but they cannot diminish you. Small-minded people can think they determine your worth. But only you can determine your worth.
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Sell a country?! Why not sell the air, the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make them all for the use of his children?
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You've got to stop dividing yourselves. You got to organize.
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If I don't like someone and I start reading their stuff, it seems like my brain will just automatically start criticizing everything that's there. It's really hard to read a book without having all this outside information telling you what to think about it.
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You fall for who the chemistry is with.
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Marriage is an institution fits in perfect harmony with the laws of nature; whereas systems of slavery and segregation were designed to brutally oppress people and thereby violated the laws of nature.
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As St. Paul points out, Christ never meant that we were to remain children in intelligence: on the contrary, He told us to be not only "as harmless as doves," but also "as wise as serpents." He wants a child's heart, but a grown-up's head.
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Rock & roll is dying. It’s frightening to think about the music scene 20 years from now.
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We have a legal system, and we have a penal code. We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.
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The risks of piracy spreading beyond the Red Sea and Indian Ocean, off the Somali coast, and in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore and beyond are substantial.
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I was very lucky that my first film, 'The Blind Side,' I worked with Sandra Bullock.
