Manika Quotes
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I grew up aware of all the people I depended on and who depended on me.
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Lives have been altered in fundamental ways, and later, after they acquire a more complete understanding of what goals are actually attainable, many are left facing a lot of pain and frustration. And yet, there's no culture of complaint.
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I am a romantic, and I think dates are wonderful. I like quirky and fun things. Like going for a bike ride or for a pedicure together.
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Being typecast is the enemy of any actor, so if you can try to do something that flips on the head peoples' ideas of who you are or what you can do, that's my biggest aim.
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I am now in a position to choose roles. I did not have so many offers before 'Queen,' but now things have changed a lot.
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I never got into politics for it to be a career. It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.
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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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We must get to the point in our lives. What is the point? To become a new kind of man or woman, having inner command and outer excellence.
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It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
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With a focus on records and making money, you tend to miss a good story.
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I sometimes find reality far more fantastical and unlikely than what I could just make up.
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I'd probably put myself in the top 1% in knowledge of blight in the city of Detroit.
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In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.
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Actors, after all, dream.
Nastassja Kinski -
I dreamed about this as a kid, that I would write - and people would read - a whole series of books. I feel accomplished, giddy, and tired. Mostly, though, I feel thankful. A trilogy is a huge investment on the part of author, publisher, and reader, and I'm grateful that so many people were willing to invest along with me.
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Some artists are working to buy the mansion or whatever the element of fame must bear, but I spend all my money on my show.
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Touring is what you make it. I like to organise as much as possible myself.
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I have been fortunate to be able to have a career playing comedy and drama. And it's awfully hard - it's like apples and pears to compare the two.
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There is in souls a sympathy with sounds.
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Look to make your course regular, that men may know beforehand what they may expect.
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They say 'expect the worst.' I say 'Expect the best and even better will happen.'
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If you want to civilize a man, begin with his grandmother.
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If you have ever seen a dragon in a pinch, you will realize that this was only poetical exaggeration applied to any hobbit, even to Old Took's great-granduncle Bullroarer, who was so huge (for a hobbit) that he could ride a horse. He charged the ranks of the goblins of Mount Gram in the Battle of the Green Fields, and knocked their king Golfibul's head clean off with a wooden club. It sailed a hundred yards through the air and went down a rabbit-hole, and in this way the battle was won and the game of Golf was invented at the same moment.
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I am pop, but like to shake things up a bit - funky things people wouldn't expect.