Charles Dickens Quotes
Stranger, pause and ask thyself the question, Canst thou do likewise? If not, with a blush retire.
Quotes to Explore
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My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.
Barbra Streisand
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I think Obama is right when he talks about the rule of law as a cornerstone of what the United States should stand for. That can encompass our elected officials' adherence to law and our country's return to the Geneva Conventions.
Samantha Power
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I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.
Ice T
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Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I can't imagine playing a boring gig. Like, a boring audience without reaction, I will play against them.
Yann Tiersen
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Each generation seems to invent its own reasons for war.
Walter Dean Myers
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Wrestlers are a little more dedicated than, and are different from, the other people, which may be strange.
Dan Gable
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My mother's nickname for me is 'Positive Patrick.' I like to live up to that title.
Patrick Schwarzenegger
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Accept it or not, every star, actor, and director wants to work on larger-than-life films.
Ram Charan
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The liberals will surely argue that every person has the right to fall in love with no regard to religion, creed or gender, but I am not that liberal.
Yair Lapid
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When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments.
Maggie Gallagher
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If you only believe that you're an artist when you have a big advance in your pocket and a single coming out, I would say that's quite soulless. You have to have a sense of your own greatness and your own ability from a very deep place inside you. I am the one with the litmus test in my hands of what people need to hear next.
Lady Gaga
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I was chosen for 'Wolverine' because there weren't any other Japanese actresses available who could speak English. With 'Batman v Superman' and 'Hannibal,' I got the roles as a result of previous work I'd done, not just because of my nationality.
Tao Okamoto
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America did not invade Iraq because Iraqis are Muslims. Oil, money, economic interests. Who knows? But it was not because Iraqis are Muslims.
Maajid Nawaz
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We all know what it's like to go through growing pains and have awkward moments talking to someone you have a crush on.
Laura Harrier
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Various channels of dialogue must be kept open to build trust. I will meet North Korea's leader if it is needed to develop relations between the two Koreas.
Park Geun-hye
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I've always wanted to be an actress as well as a fashion designer.
Zoey Deutch
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Have you ever walked along a shoreline, only to have your footprints washed away? That's what Alzheimer's is like. The waves erase the marks we leave behind, all the sand castles. Some days are better than others.
Pat Summitt
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I'm sure I wouldn't have been asked to judge the Man Booker if it weren't for 'Downton.'
Dan Stevens
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Nobody gets through life without experiencing some form of rejection, which is why everybody knows how awful it feels.
Adena Friedman
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This is senior citizen profiling and I will not put up with it one more minute.
Beverly Jenkins
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When I am going out, I am in ponytail, jeans, tees. I am just like any girl-next-door. Beauty is not external; it's internal. When you are a happy soul, you would be beautiful any time.
Rakul Preet Singh
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A major stimulant to creative thinking is focused questions. There is something about a well-worded question that often penetrates to the heart of the matter and triggers new ideas and insights.
Brian Tracy
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Stranger, pause and ask thyself the question, Canst thou do likewise? If not, with a blush retire.
Charles Dickens