Camille Paglia Quotes
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I style my roles mostly with some help from my team of stylists.
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Many artists and writers have used cannabis for creative stimulation - from the writers of the world's religious masterpieces to our most irreverent satirists.
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You can't hold back. You can't think of the subtleties of playing. You just have to get out and really bare it all, and hopefully you don't fall off the plank. And if you do, hey, pick yourself up, dust yourself down, and start all over again.
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I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different.
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The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their knees hit the floor when corporations knock on their door. That's the only difference.
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People are making judgements about Russian people based on me. This is why I never allow myself any aggression towards my opponent.
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When the Islamic revolution began in 1979 under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, it aroused considerable admiration in the Arab street. It presented a model of organised popular action that deposed one of the region's most tyrannical regimes. The people of the region discerned in this revolution new hope for freedom and change.
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All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.
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I love the Royal Family. The Queen, she's fabulous.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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What you look like, whether you're Brad Pitt or Charles Laughton, is significant for actors.
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Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
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I could battle rap forever, but it's a joke to me.
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Now that I'm gone, I tell you, don't smoke.
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There may be 10 odd things which I want to do as an actor, and we get an opportunity also, but I need to be sure whether the person I am trusting or the role that I am relying on - is it the correct one?
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You know, a lot of things changed. What never changed is the illusion to keep playing tennis, the illusion to keep doing well the things, and the illusion to be in a good position of the ranking and play these kind of matches.
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I think Hollywood makes the mistake of mixing all these identities and cultures, mostly from the Middle East.
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The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
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At the end of the day, I feel like I have no one to blame but myself if I'm not satisfied with how I look on the runway.
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A dog is a pitiful thing, depending wholly on companionship, and utterly lost except in packs or by the side of his master. Leave him alone, and he does not know what to do except bark and howl and trot about till sheer exhaustion forces him to sleep.
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It's the thing I struggle with every day: the mental diligence and stamina needed to sit in front of the computer, open the file, start writing and to keep doing so, word after word, until I've created the next story. A combination of learning disability and chronic health issues make that the hardest thing for me.
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Music is the most spiritual language for the human being.
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If incarceration had come to define the lives of men from impoverished black neighborhoods, eviction was shaping the lives of women. Poor black men were locked up. Poor black women were locked out.
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The real butches are straight … dealing with and controlling men makes you stronger.
