Blaise Pascal Quotes
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All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.
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When we shoot 'Scrubs' I spend every waking hour of my life in an abandoned and haunted hospital. All I can date there are ghosts and they tend to be horrible snugglers.
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The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.
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I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was stepping down at my 65th birthday, I was already regretting it. And I regretted it every day since.
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On Hillary's side, I don't think it gets more establishment than Hillary Clinton. If I had one word to describe Hillary, it would be 'beholden.' Nothing's gonna really change. Government's gonna have the answer to everything, and that's gonna mean taxes are gonna go up.
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People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job.
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I'm a songwriter. Everything affects me.
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I thought 'The Well' was going to launch my career, but nothing happened.
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I want my kids to know that what I do is work. It's fun, it's a great job, but it's work.
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For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.
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Realism is a very sophisticated form of literature, a very grown-up one. And that may be its weakness. But fantasy seems to be eternal and omnipresent and always attractive to kids.
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While my mind is flexible, these brittle bones don't bend.
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To reduce destructive emotions we need to strengthen constructive emotions. For example, to counter anger we cultivate love and compassion.
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I don't want to be Angelina Jolie. Not that Angelina Jolie is not the most talented, beautiful, successful, amazing, admirable person who does good things for the world, but I don't want to be a movie star like that.
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Those that fight don't listen, those that listen don't fight.
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This is a day and age when the perimeter players are scoring more than the interior players.
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Civilization will end within 15 or 30 years unless immediate action is taken against problems facing mankind.
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If you can't be a sun, be a star. For it isn't by size that you win or fail. Be the best of whatever you are.
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A bad strategy will fail no matter how good your information is. And lame execution will stymie a good strategy. If you do enough things poorly, you'll go out of business.
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You need to find somebody who will speak the same language. We understand that we couldn't have any kind of discussion without permission, without a legal framework behind it.
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We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to.
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All the good maxims which are in the world fail when applied to one's self.