Livy Quotes
He was always before men’s eyes; a course of action which, by increasing our familiarity with great men, diminishes our respect for them.
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Maybe I fear things going wrong so much that I pre-empt them by not getting excited about them when they appear to be. going well.
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If we had a terrorist attack, the way the people respond is going to determine whether that attack is just a tragedy or whether that attack becomes an all-out disaster.
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Geffen was never supportive of the band.
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Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
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I am very career minded, and I think my personality is more suited to America. I am a working mother.
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War triggers unforeseeable military dynamics and sets off massive political shocks, creating new problems as well as new opportunities.
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I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.
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If you actually succeed in creating a utopia, you've created a world without conflict, in which everything is perfect. And if there's no conflict, there are no stories worth telling - or reading!
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Scriptures reveal the divine desires of the Lord in our behalf. Each of us should have a burning desire to search the scriptures diligently and daily to seek the will of the Lord in our life. For some, it may be necessary to develop the discipline to search the scriptures daily.
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My dad's family were pretty working class, actually.
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I could never sit down and say: I'm going to do an out-and-out comedy, just to prove to people I can. You've just got to do what you do. Just listen to your soul and do your art and do it for the right reasons, and then you can't fail.
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When I watch a movie for the first few times I'm usually thinking about where I was in a given scene, who was next to me, what we were doing etc. But after I've gotten through all of this, when I'm really watching the film itself, then I get moved.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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It's so great to see a woman dressed in jeans and a lace-up boot with an extraordinary jacket. It's a moment where you do want to mix high and low, and it's not so much about a head-to-toe designer look.
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I feel very competitive with Robert Morse off-set. We often duke it out. He always wins.
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If my life was a song the title would be 'Naima'.
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Over the years, Western governments have been criticized for working with foreign police who have proved abusive or corrupt.
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Well I wasn't going to die. You didn't die of a broken heart, it just felt like you were going to. I knew from personal experience that if you just kept moving, acting as if you weren't bleeding inside you didn't die, and eventually you stopped wanting to.
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Silence and solitude are more distracting to me than chatter and commotion.
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I don't cook. I don't know anything about food. I've never reviewed a restaurant.
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Making sure that mothers are educated means we can lift more people out of poverty and build a more inclusive and sustainable society.
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On 'Paranormal Activity,' it worked to my advantage not to have much of a crew, but on a bigger movie, where you have to work with a larger group of people who basically become your second family for a few months, it can be a great experience. Even though all of my projects are small scale compared to most Hollywood productions.
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He was always before men’s eyes; a course of action which, by increasing our familiarity with great men, diminishes our respect for them.
