Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Jewish, black, Filipino, whatever the specificity is, it's specificity that makes a good story. And I think people are tired of seeing the same old shtick on network television. It's just a group of white people hanging out talking about their jobs. Who cares? We've seen that.
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The question for France and all countries is, 'Do you favour foreign Internet operators that do not pay, or do you favour national operators who pay?'
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I am surrounded by great people.
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To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man.
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We left Dayton, September 23, and arrived at our camp at Kill Devil Hill on Friday, the 25th.
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It's good to have to put yourself in someone else's skin. It's all-consuming.
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French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
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I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost. Tennis is a sport where we have a lot of tournaments every week, so you can't celebrate a lot when you have big victories, and you cannot get too down when you're losing, as in a few days you'll be in the next tournament and you'll have to be ready with that.
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I have very much been a guy who's acknowledged how many women have directed me, have produced... it's been unbelievable.
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I was lucky to have a successful career as a model, but that was just a way to pay off my college loans.
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Sometimes you look at a movie and you can see that the actor or actress said, 'I'm taking this onboard because I'm making a ton of money, and not because it's going to be something special.'
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I get so disenfranchised reading the news, because global borders and lines we've created are completely unnecessary. That's just another person on the other side, and it's his bad luck that he was born there and it's my good fortune that I was born here. It's all kind of illogical.
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I just don't think that I trust men. That's the problem. I can appreciate a beautiful-looking man, but he's not my type.
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Far too many people, especially within evangelicalism, think that the individual is all that matters, and that the corporate dimension is a distraction or diversion. Of course Christianity is deeply personal for every single Christian; nobody gets lost in the kingdom of God. But you can't play that off against the corporate dimension.
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I think women are different, and I think having them in the room is crucial to a family comedy, ensemble comedy, television comedy, where half the eyeballs on your show are women.
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Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects.
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The Marxist philosophy of dialectical materialism has two outstanding characteristics. One is its class nature: it openly avows that dialectical materialism is in the service of the proletariat. The other is its practicality: it emphasizes the dependence of theory on practice, emphasizes that theory is based on practice and in turn serves practice.
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People fight to preserve their frozen beliefs and then complain of the cold!
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Real cultural diversity results from the interchange of ideas, products, and influences, not from the insular development of a single national style.
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One of the inspirations for my becoming a writer was the baseball board game Strat-O-Matic.
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In two words," said Alan quietly, "there is nothing I love half as much as you.
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I'd like to be a cross between Bruce Parry and Keith Floyd. Someone with a sense of adventure who truly loves food.
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My friends call me 'Dolittle One' [a reference to her physical stature and affinity for animals].
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To Moscow, to Moscow, to Moscow!
