Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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I think that one of the primary roles of an attorney, and certainly we try to teach it here to our students, is that you counsel compliance with the law. The lawyer, more than simply being a mouthpiece for the client and advocating at whatever cost the client's interest, is also an officer of the court in questions that appear before the court.
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I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?
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The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.
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Kids have a great sense of humour. If you don't, you're going to miss out.
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I don't ever want to get boxed in, playing the same characters, over and over again. That's why I prefer features over television.
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I love the creativity of New York, but I don't enjoy the city - I don't like living here.
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My father is actually a quarry man - he deals in stone. He also at one point had a lot of sheep, he owned a sheep farm, but primarily the family business was in stone.
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My schedule is so crazy.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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That's really my goal now. I'm trying to be a positive role model to my kids and to just enjoy this ride, because it's hard. It's hard to enjoy it when you're in it.
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Whatever requires an undue amount of thought or trouble or involves a large expenditure of effort and causes our whole life to revolve, as it were, around solicitude for the flesh must be avoided by Christians.
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The accepted definition of a serial killer is a person who kills at least three times with a cooling off period in between his murders.
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All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives.
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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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Before I begin talking about the threats we face, the vulnerabilities that we have, and frankly the courage of the men and women in uniform that stand in harm's way on behalf of a very grateful Nation, let me first honor the sacrifices of September 11.
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What you learn is that you can't please everyone all the time.
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People in Hollywood are going make pictures where ever it's the least expensive to make them.
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When you become a parent, you really care that you get that right, and you care about nothing else.
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A French critic referred to me as a gay pessimist, with gay used in its older sense, and talked of Cocteau in the same breath.
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My interest is always to get as deeply as I can into the minds and spirits of the characters and let the readers empathize or judge as they will.
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When a lion doesn't get its prey, it remains hungry. When the prey saves himself, he has not won, but has saved his life.
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Don't ever in your life do a World Cup and the Olympic Games at the same time. This will make your life almost impossible.
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My work as a doula also extends all the way to the end of life. I sit at the bedsides of people who are passing on in hospices or nursing homes, for the people and families who want that kind of thing.
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Very little is needed to make a happy life.
