Charles Dickens Quotes
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I would like my kids to study well.
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A good editor understands what you're talking and writing about and doesn't meddle too much.
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It seems to me that in literature, books have always been answers to other books.
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It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
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When I'm dancing, I don't know where the confidence comes from, but I just pretend I'm someone else, I think, and then I go out and dance.
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The rebuilding of Iraq has been terrible.
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Once you're in a room like '30 Rock,' it's a creative setting, so you write more even after you go home, just because you're still in that mode of coming up with jokes. So the job wasn't sapping standup jokes, but it was sapping stand up time and energy, and I wouldn't be able to travel as much.
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One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.
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If you don't ponder the end of the world on a regular basis, I don't think you're really human.
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It is not from your own goods that you give to the beggar; it is a portion of his own that you are restoring to him. The Earth belongs to all. So you are paying back a debt and think you are making a gift to which you are not bound.
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So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next crew in the next cheap picture, because I was allowed to get away with murder.
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That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.
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You gotta give everybody a new trend a new wave, something new to do.
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When I'm off the golf course, I feel the pressure, but I try to concentrate on the golf course.
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What ObamaCare did was take some of the things we did for the poor and expanded the government to basically the whole marketplace.
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Move your lymph system. Lymph is like a sewage system that carries all of the toxins out of your body.
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I did always dream of being a professional player. I think every kid does dream of being a pro, but to last the journey you have to love tennis as a sport and if you are lucky enough to make it in the pros, it is really a bonus.
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'Vogue' is a very beautiful magazine, an institution, and I learned so much working there.
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Some of my educated Filipino friends were aspiring poets, but their aspirations were all in the direction of the United States. They had no desire to learn from the bardic tradition that continued in the barrios. Their ideal would have been to write something that would get them to Iowa, where they would study creative writing.
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Some folk want their luck buttered.
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Once you're in charge of your job, your house, your children, getting the food on the table, doing all of this, all of the time, it'd be nice for someone else to be in charge for a bit maybe.
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In grandchildren I am the richest man that lives to-day: for I select my grandchildren, whereas all other grandfathers have to take them as they come, good, bad, and indifferent.
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That's the state to live and die in!...R-r-rich!
