Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
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To be honest, marriage doesn't scare me and that, it's just once you've been together for so long, if you haven't got any kids it's just a big expensive day out for everyone else to enjoy, isn't it?
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The characteristic feature of modernity is criticism: what is new is set over and against what is old, and it is this constant contrast that constitutes the continuity of tradition.
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More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all.
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I know there is pain when sawmills close and people lose jobs, but we have to make a choice. We need water and we need these forests.
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I was a huge 'Street Fighter' fan, and I actually still am. The only game I really was good at was 'Street Fighter.'
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Working with Tyler Perry has been a wonderful experience. Everything he touches turns to gold, it seems like.
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You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
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I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
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I'm not crazy. I play a lot of crazy characters, but I'm an actor.
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To Americans, English manners are far more frightening than none at all.
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The United States has grown into a remarkable nation specifically because of our independent spirit and free market.
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We live in a world where people think that finding a passion is so rare that if you find one you're the luckiest person on the planet, and the possibility of finding two is just bizarre. It isn't. We have multiple passions.
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The most important principle of environment is that you are not the only element.
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I only hope to do well enough before I die to have a house as big as my rich Uncle Ed and Aunt Carole.
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I don't necessarily love the sports per se, I love the stories behind them. Also in a kind of perverse way I like to study what it does to us, why we care so much. It's caring about something that's utterly meaningless.
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When you make your living as a singer, you have to go where the gigs are.
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For me, Warhol made so much sense.
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I got in the school band and the school choir. It all hit me like a ton of bricks, everything just came out. I played percussion for a while, and stayed after school forever just tinkering around with different things, the clarinets and the violins.
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The goal of almost every comic is to find a comedy voice - a specific point of view that an audience can latch onto.
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When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day.
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You never get fans hanging out on movie sets. It just never happens.
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Main Street investors, who cannot trade credit default swaps, should not be tempted to trade an instrument with the same risk profile simply because it has been given a different name.
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You sang far better than you knew; the songsThat for your listeners’ hungry hearts sufficedStill live,-but more than this to you belongs:You sang a race from wood and stone to Christ.
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I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
