Adlai E. Stevenson Quotes
What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is for the most part incommunicable.
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The greatest cunning is to have none at all.
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Always grow flowers, as that will make your way full of flowers. Never grow thorns, as that will make your way thorny. Never want to target someone on an arrow. You may become the target of that arrow. Never make a well in the way of someone. As you may pass by that way sometime.
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You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you are going, because you might not get there.
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My experience with music, I'm not going to say extremely negative, but it's definitely been a grind; it's been grimy - it hasn't been a pretty process. It's left me crying, you know, on the carpet in my tiny apartment with, like, no money. But it's been worth it, it's my passion, my dream, it's what I love to do.
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I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.
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I do periodically ride a bus with my kids.
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Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine is a gross violation of that nation's sovereignty and an affront to the international community.
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I came to L.A. with confidence in my craft, and I was very offended when I didn't get a part. It took me awhile to understand that it is not always about your acting.
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I never like to wear too much makeup, and sometimes the best makeup is when it's not too perfect. I like to sometimes apply my makeup with my fingers.
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It's part of the magic of 'Game of Thrones,' all the secrets.
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Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
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There are a lot of other things in this world that can and will bring me joy. Acting is one of them.
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I love flying.
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Good supporters who have single daughters say, 'Hey, you need to take my daughter out.' And it's awkward.
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Shane McAnally is a really good friend of mine. He's one of the first guys that really embraced what I was doing with an open mind.
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She’s all for not letting the sun go down without having started something calculated to stagger humanity.
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I realized that my mother was at the center of my work, because now that my mother is no longer there, there's nobody left.
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At the moment I'm enjoying a new challenge at the Royal Opera House, but I'm also keen to pursue my interest in television and particularly in science.
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Our job if I can see straight and hear clearly and understand ~ is to make advertising and run advertising that is seen and read and heard ~ and remembered ~ for its reasonable and compelling truth.
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The Russian people deserve free and fair elections. They deserve to have a democracy.
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I have no advice for anyone on how to live.
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My songwriting is so influenced by orchestrated music, dramatic, super glam rock-y stuff. Two of my biggest influences in songwriting were Elton John and Freddie Mercury.
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What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is for the most part incommunicable.
