Charles Dickens Quotes
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There's nothing as exciting as a comeback - seeing someone with dreams, watching them fail, and then getting a second chance.
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The great object is that every man be armed.
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The lessons I learned from the dark days at Alibaba are that you've got to make your team have value, innovation, and vision. Also, if you don't give up, you still have a chance. And, when you are small, you have to be very focused and rely on your brain, not your strength.
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I was on morning TV for 10 years in Chicago.
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I'll try anything once.
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Being positive may be a character defect of mine.
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MAC gave me 55 lipsticks to test. These are the same lipsticks I got caught stealing by the police when I was 15. How ironic.
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I like friends who are honest and loyal. They also shouldn't be afraid to be a kid. I like having fun.
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With 'California,' editors were reading it, and fast, and others were emailing my agent to request it. Ultimately, there were a few editors interested in the book, and it sold at auction about two weeks after the submission process started. I couldn't believe it!
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It is a fact that no man improves much after the age of 60 and after 65, most suffer a really alarming decline. I could give some examples, but at the advice of my publisher will refrain from doing so.
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A moment or an eternity-did it matter? Life, undefeated, existed and could exist. She smiled, her last smile, to so much that had been possible.
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It's only with great vulgarity that you can achieve real refinement, only out of bawdry that you can get tenderness.
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Lies are as important as truth, for without lies, the truth is worthless.
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Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
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I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me.
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The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves.
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Writing is an addiction more powerful than alcohol, than nicotine, than crack. I could not conceive of not writing.
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A veces hallo tan grande a la miseria que temo necesitar de ella.
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Toeing the starting line of a marathon, regardless of the language you speak, the God you worship or the color of your skin, we all stand as equal. Perhaps the world would be a better place if more people ran.
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The film industry is a lovely family and I respect it.
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My real father died when I was two years old, so I never knew him. He was a barber in Chicago.
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Not to put too fine a point upon it.
