Augustus Quotes
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Philanthropy is natural. For a mother, taking care of her children is natural. If I am rich, I take care of the poor, like a mother would.
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Our message of a balanced budget amendment, term limits to end career politicians, and a real plan to keep America safe is resonating with voters.
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Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
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I was a dancer first, which made me realize how much I loved performing.
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If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go, and that is down.
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We are not anti-white. But we don't have time for the white man. The white man is on top already, the white man is the boss already... he has first-class citizenship already. So you are wasting your time talking to the white man. We are working on our own people.
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There are actors who aren't on the cover of magazines but still decide what work they want and when they want it. I want a family one day. So I dream of really being able to decide when to work and when not to.
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I am a journalist.
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I'm still an old-school reporter at heart. Writing fiction satisfies my journalistic need to hear and relay the testimony of everyday people at the center of events.
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We are bombarded with reasons to stay inside: we're afraid of mosquitoes because of West Nile and grass because of pesticides and sun because of cancer and sunscreen because of vitamin-D deficiency.
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Call it the Tiger Mom effect: In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option.
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I live where I would like to live. I live in Majorca, Spain, and I am not sure there are better places.
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Despite the generous rewards that state juries dole out, in many cases, victims receive less than 50 cents on the dollar in settlements with the lawyers taking the rest. This is not justice.
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I'm a boxer who believes that the object of the sport is to hit and not get hit.
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I didn't even realize I was writing songs - I thought I was just being witty and sarcastic.
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'There are reasons for things that a casual observer might not understand.'-Jarlaxle Baenre
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I would love to be able to play anywhere, but to me the sweet spot is clubs and theaters, just because I feel like you lean in to tell a joke. You don't back up. Comedy lives in that area. I've played amphitheaters, big clubs, and pool halls, and the most fun rooms hold anywhere from 500 to 2,000 people. That intimacy is where comedy really lives.
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The Yugoslav people should be completely free to express their will without any internal or external pressure
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I like women, but you can't always trust them. Some of them are big liars, like this one woman I met who had a dog. I asked her her dog's name and then I asked, 'Does he bite?' and she said, 'No.' And I said, 'So how does he eat?' Liar!
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As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained.
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Virtue is reason which has become energy.
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Livia, nostri coniugii memor vive, ac vale!