Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief.
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Both World War II and the subsequent Cold War gave America's involvement in world affairs a clear focus. The objectives of foreign policy were relatively easy to define, and they could be imbued with high moral content.
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I wanted to get a taste of what it would feel like to be a mum. I've always had a strong maternal instinct and ideally I would love one of my own.
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I think movies have much more magic than the theater. Theater can be a magical experience, but movies thrust their subjectivity on you in a more profound way.
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The best of us must sometimes eat our words.
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I just lip gloss! It doesn't matter if it's $2 or $30.
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I think comics are really part of The Zeitgeist. They reflect back to us the issues that we're concerned about in the time they are written.
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I've always been an actor, a lowly actor without power, so I've never been corrupted. I've never even directed.
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The experience of making a movie is far removed from watching the end result. It's exciting, but it still makes me squirm.
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I made a commitment... both to myself and to some supporters to carefully consider a run for the Liberal leadership for the Liberal Party of Canada.
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Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.
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It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
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I have always wanted to be liked and respected.
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I know everyone in the Philippines is happy.
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If you want to meet a woman, it's best just to smile and say hi.
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It's very difficult to balance different audiences and talk to each one without selling the others short. There is no universal literature - or, if there is, I don't know how to write it.
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The density of space junk peaks around 620 miles up, in the middle of so-called low-Earth orbit. That's bad, because many weather, scientific, and reconnaissance satellites circle in various low-Earth orbits.
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Creating a nation requires the will of the people!
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I mostly want to be friends with my children.
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Denzel Washington is a person I will always emulate. I emulate him because he focuses on real life. Because of that he has made me a better person.
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Art is man's nature; nature is God's art.
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When the highwayman holds his gun to your head, you turn your valuables over to him. You 'consent' alright, but you do so because you cannot help yourself, because you are compelled by his gun. Are you not compelled to work for an employer? Your need compels you, just as the highwayman's gun.
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In the scriptures, we are told you can't really understand happiness unless you understand sadness. You don't know pleasure if you don't know pain. It's part of life. So can you learn something from somebody who has gone from success to success to success? I don't think so.
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Some people have become [in U.S] a lot more conservative but I can't really speak about that because I wasn't there. I feel compassion for their pain but it distresses me to see them all become more patriotic.
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All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief.
