Victoria Arlen Quotes
The traditional tango is really staccato, but with the Argentine tango, you have to be really sexy and saucy.
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Most police officers are good cops and good people.
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In talking to you I feel very much more at ease than my colleagues who gave the speeches during the banquet.
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I'm going to be me, regardless of anything.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.
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I used to have the 'Best Of Eddie Murphy' VHS tape that I wore out completely, watching it over and over again. His 'Buckwheat Sings' is, to this day, one of my all-time favorite sketches on the show. I also loved the one where he plays the Tooth Fairy.
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The utter incompetence of the U.N. is literally incomprehensible.
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The E.U.'s 500 million citizens enjoy the right to live and work in any of the Union's 27 member states.
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And what always struck me about that war period was how even Churchill had to talk socialism to keep up people's morale.
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The raven spread out its glossy wings and departed like hope.
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Working for the earth is not a way to get rich, it is a way to be rich.
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I can get my head turned by a good-looking guy as much as the next girl. But sexy doesn't impress me. Smart impresses me, strength of character impresses me. But most of all, I am impressed by kindness. Kindness, I think, comes from learning hard lessons well, from falling and picking yourself up. It comes from surviving failure and loss. It implies an understanding of the human condition, forgives its many flaws and quirks. When I see that in someone, it fills me with admiration.
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People think that if you're sexy you have no brains, and if you have brains you aren't in touch with your sexual side. I'm trying to tell people, 'You can have it both ways.
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The traditional tango is really staccato, but with the Argentine tango, you have to be really sexy and saucy.
