Charles Dickens Quotes
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But if Russia is to be part of this larger zone of peace it cannot bring into it its imperial baggage. It cannot bring into it a policy of genocide against the Chechens, and cannot kill journalists, and it cannot repress the mass media.
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But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples.
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I love lamps. I can't stand overhead lighting. I have to have everything on a dimmer.
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I sang in 'Waiting for Guffman,' and I sang in 'A Mighty Wind.' I can carry a tune, but I don't like that Broadway singing.
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Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth.
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Marches alone won't bring integration when human respect is disintegratin'
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There is not an issue that a woman cannot bring a perspective to.
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Prizefighting is short. Get in. Get rich. Get out. But martial arts is for life. It's for life.
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I've got tapes that I'm so thankful that my father made - old reel-to-reel tapes. I've got a ton of those things at home. He kept those like fine diamonds, I mean he kept them, you know, in a box and was very, very careful of them, you know.
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If and when we get married, only a completely opposite system will prevail.
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We humans are great at creating tools with unforeseen consequences. For instance, when we invented the wheel, we had no way of knowing we were also laying the foundations for the TV show 'Top Gear.'
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The artist doesn't really think about consequences - he or she does the work, stands back and looks at and thinks, 'Hmm, that could have worked better like this.' But as a person who needs to sell tickets to do the next work, one needs to analyze how it does or does not hit its mark.
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Put your head down and work as hard as you can because there is always someone better out there.
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If it's something that you are opposed to or you don't want your children or family to see, then do not watch it, and the market can send a message.
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We don't want to watch boring characters.
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I am the great terror of the squires, they seem to be seized with a sort of bucolic mania in dealing with me.
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A finite interval of time generally contains an innumerable series of feelings; and when these become welded together in association the result is a general idea.
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Even though we sometimes would not get a thing, we were happy with the joy the day would bring.
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I am quite fortunate, because I can still be quite incognito. If you go out looking for attention, then you'll attract it, but if you're just getting on with your life, particularly in London where everyone is engrossed in what they're doing, you can keep a measure of anonymity.
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One of the key pleasures of receiving a letter is the act of holding and entering the envelope - a sort of cross between Christmas and sex.
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I've always used masks. I think it's a lot about the fact that masks often reveal a sort of subconscious element to a character. The mask is carved and given an expression or markings to reveal something, even though it's shielding the face. Even though it's hiding the face, it seems to reveal something underneath.
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Bring in the bottled lightning, a clean tumbler, and a corkscrew.
