Amanda de Cadenet Quotes
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My parents came to see me in a play at Eton when I was 16. And then, when I said I wanted to try for drama school, they knew there was enough passion there for them to be brave and back me.
Damian Lewis
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Seriously, 'Honey Boo Boo' is the decay of Western civilization. Just because so many people watch the show doesn't mean it's good.
Adam Levine Maroon 5
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I believe in the power of intention to change the landscape of our society - and it is my intention to live an authentic life of compassion and integrity and action. Jamey Rodemeyer's life changed mine.
Zachary Quinto
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I read people; that's one of my strengths. It's not that I can't be fooled, but I'm not fooled often.
Jack Keane
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My first book, 'In Praise of Slowness,' examines how the world got stuck in fast-forward and chronicles a global trend towards putting on the brakes. That trend is called the Slow movement. 'Slow' in this context does not mean doing everything at a snail's pace. It means doing everything at the right speed.
Carl Honore
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Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it.
Vaclav Havel
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All Americans are dependent for their energy on the Arabian peninsula.
Barton Gellman
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There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.
Samuel Butler
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I've been playing both sides of the law my entire career. It's not really surprising for me to be doing opposing sides simultaneously. I would argue that even though my character on 'Hawaii Five-0' originated on the wrong side of the law, I'd say he's worked his way over to the good side.
Ian Anthony Dale
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I wore U.S.A. across my chest in 1976.
Caitlyn Jenner
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Cooking and eating at home is made even better by the fact that you don't have to worry about driving after a couple of bottles of very nice wine. For me that's the ideal combination: working hard and enjoying the fruits of your labour.
Patrick Duffy
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Children like being a little scared, but they don't want to be disturbed.
Salman Rushdie
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I think I take on a little more responsibility when push comes to shove. I'm not scared to fail.
Abby Wambach
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People know that I am a very good author. But they would rather read what I have to say about the next election.
Tatyana Tolstaya
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I choose my words very delicately because I have a divided society.
Najib Mikati
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I busted my butt all my life building companies.
Wayne Huizenga
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I have people who say, 'You should dress up like this, or you should dress more modest; you should cover up more.' And then, at the other end of the spectrum, you have, like, 'Why are you still wearing your scarf? You're in America, you know.'
Yuna
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I am a fiscal conservative.
Ed Rendell
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I confess I am a romantic. I love romance, and I think it's really fun and delicious and some of my favorite films are love stories. I think that you just get a chance to fall in love with the characters so much and you get to explore their lives so deeply.
Rachel McAdams
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'The Notebook' made me cry! It got me.
James Marsden
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...how magnanimous was a gesture if one were constantly aware of its magnanimity?
Laura Lippman
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I love spending time researching a character and reading about them.
Felicity Jones
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The Soul is a fact, but it is not physical. ... Survivors of near-death experiences attest that some part of them apparently detaches from their physical bodies following the death of the body, but while that is proof of the soul for them, it does not prove it to us. The Soul is like divine music that only God can hear; it is the force of endless resurrection; the soul is like a fire that never goes out.
Caroline Myss
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Freedom is... not to be bound by my wounds. And to be able to eat cake every day.
Amanda de Cadenet