Agatha Christie Quotes
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One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.
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If a country forgets where it came from, how will its people know who they are?
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I'm always trying to find something new for my customers. Every season, I try to top myself and push it a little further.
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If people need to be informed by lines, then there's no reason why the actor is saying the line except for information for the audience; I think there's something wrong.
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I will always be open to receive my friends. I will not force myself on them.
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When I went to City of Bath College, I studied the music business.
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You have a choice: Support the woman standing next to you, or compete with her. But if you compete, you're going to be miserable.
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I watch a lot of television, for better or worse, and I am particularly interested in what Michael Moore brought up in 'Bowling for Columbine,' which is the idea that they're selling a narrative of fear.
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I never want to play the same character twice. I like to do different roles. I have fun with that.
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Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable.
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When you want to make a film abroad, you need producers and people who support you. You need a team that speaks your language.
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Money was the crux. Raising money to pay the cost of war was to cause more damage to 14th century society than the physical destruction of war itself.
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There was something in her attitude, in her whole appearance when she leaned her head against the high-backed chair and spread her arms, which suggested the regal woman, the one who rules, who looks on, who stands alone.
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There were many times that I felt like a fish out of water, times that I really said to myself, 'do I even fit in'.
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Why did people get so upset when somebody mentioned dying? Did they think that if they didn’t mention it, it would skip a few people and leave them alive forever?
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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
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If you want to know all about Andy Warhol, just look at the surface; of my paintings and films and me, and there I am. There's nothing behind it.
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It is a funny view of the world that a book can cause riots.
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Education reform has as its main purpose to make sure that the education delivered is of quality.
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Сops have a tough job and sometimes it takes you being tough.
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I'm not intensely private - I talk a great deal about my life and my work - I just don't play the game to excess.
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I can't give a formula for how to spread joy, but I know that the source of the joy is one's own joy, and that that is not distinct from pleasure and fulfillment of desires. So I ask: What makes me feel alive? What is the expression of my inner wild? What would really feel good? What if what makes me feel alive leads me toward the deeper joys, which are found in generosity and service, in creating things that are beautiful to me? Maybe the world needs more of that. How many petroleum company executives are doing their work because it's beautiful to them? Not very many, I bet.
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There is always something about conscious tact that is very irritating.
