Bette Davis Quotes
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The Afghans themselves say that if you put two Afghans in a room, you get three factions.
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There's a critic that I love, Manohla Dargis of the 'L.A. Weekly.' I like the underground point of view; it's my old radical sympathies. Maybe I like her because she likes my movies.
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Never having alone time is real tough on people.
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I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public.
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Having committed ourselves to Iraq, we must prevail, and to prevail, we must fund all of the requirements for our military. We must do it adequately and promptly, and the administration is doing neither.
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I'm a great supporter of women who take risks and don't make victimhood into an art. It's not good for women, and it's not good for men. Too many men put all their emotional eggs in one basket - a woman's basket.
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You can't try to be somebody you're not; that's not style. If someone says, 'Buy this - you'll be stylish,' you won't be stylish because you won't be you. You have to learn who you are first, and that's painful.
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Looking back, the biggest mistake I made was feeling ashamed of it. Acne is a part of life. You don't need to be embarrassed of it.
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The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents.
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Why do you need to do a fancy cartwheel for before you hit him? It just looks stupid.
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My parents are from Manchester but I was brought up in London, Camden Town.
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The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
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People get tired of you. So they decided to throw me out. And so help me God, as the numbers were coming in, I said to myself, 'I'm free at last.'
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Indian cricket fans are manic-depressive in their treatment of their favorite teams. They elevate players to god-like status when their team performs well, ignoring obvious weaknesses; but when it loses, as any team must, the fall is equally steep, and every weakness is dissected.
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Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia.
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In a word, if any kind of slavery can be vindicated by the Holy Scriptures, we are already sure our making and holding the Negroes our slaves, as we do, cannot be vindicated by any thing we can find there, but is condemned by the whole of divine revelation.
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I said back in 2010 when I was rubbish at the European championships, 'If I never win an omnium until 2012, I don't care.' I then won Olympic gold.
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Trivializing the Holocaust is the last thing I want to do.
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Our vision and commitment is towards the country's progress, its place in the world and the happiness of its people.
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If I am treated fairly, I like to do things in a fair manner. That is the way I have been all my career. I haven't tried to do things in an underhanded way.
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Happiness is an equivalent for all troublesome things.
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A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
