Charles Dickens Quotes
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Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.
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This opinion, however, is held by most, that the devil was an angel, and that, having become an apostate, he induced as many of the angels as possible to fall away with himself, and these up to the present time are called his angels.
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You can't solve a dignity problem with military force.
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I read a lot of comic books and any kind of thing I could find. One day, a teacher found me. She grabbed my comic book and tore it up. I was really upset, but then she brought in a pile of books from her own library. That was the best thing that ever happened to me.
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When we came to Iraq, we didn't understand the complexity - what it meant for a society to live under a brutal dictatorship with ethnic and sectarian divisions. When we first got here, we made a lot of mistakes. We were like a blind man, trying to do the right thing but breaking a lot of things.
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Some scientists claim - although these claims are contentious - that they can form deadly isomers with simple X-rays and that hafnium can multiply the power of these X-rays to an astounding degree, converting them into gamma rays up to 250 times more potent than the X-rays.
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Black Rock gives us all a chance to heal, to become ourselves.
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It's interesting to see what people are saying about me. I like keep up with the latest rumors! A while back there was a rumor that I was going to do a film with Demi Moore about the takeover of Commodore computers!
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For the purposes of the play, it was perfect to be able to use that and the stresses and strains that there were. At the end of the play, the mother realizes the terrible things she had done.
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You can't expect someone born into a family with no music... to understand when I'm conducting the Schoenberg Variations.
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When I'm creating a character, I don't see it so much as playing someone else as just playing a specific part of myself under certain circumstances.
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In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.
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There are wonderful composers and librettists out there. It's the lack of creative producers that is troubling.
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Indian food is a luxury on tour.
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I, of course, was born as if I was a movie star in my head. Even though I had nothing, in my head I was always royalty. My mother always said, 'I don't know where you came from'. I didn't have their value system. And I always lived beyond my means.
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A Syrian war would consume Trump's presidency.
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Becoming a mother has been the best experience of my life, and I wouldn't trade it for anything.
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When you play a character, there's always a part of you. Like, you always bring out a side of you when you do another character.
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We have always been dreamers in Montana.
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I think, for different types of things, more rehearsal is very important.
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As a kid, I used to sing, dance, I was into dramatics. I would love to pursue being an actor, but not as such as a hero.
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Life is a very orderly thing, but in fiction there is a huge liberation and freedom. I can do what I like. There's nothing that says I can't write a page of full stops. There is no 'should' involved, although you wouldn't know that from literary reviews and critics.
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I went through a really low period about 13 years ago, when all aspects of my career and everything went completely wrong.
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I don't care whether I am a Minx or a Sphinx.
