Cyril Connolly Quotes
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Once you're a mom, always a mom. It's like riding a bike, you never forget.
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There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.
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I want to help middle-school girls stay interested in math and be good at it, and see it as friendly and accessible and not this scary thing. Everyone else in society tells them it's not for them. It's for nerdy white guys with pocket protectors.
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The power of a sports team in a community it's almost indescribable.
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I like bangers and really testosterone-fueled stuff.
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
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I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.
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I'm just someone who marvels at God.
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Oh God, my choice of film has never depended on the hero. In fact, you will see that some of my categorical mistakes had nothing to do with the hero in it.
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We are like petri dishes, where we can innovate, but we want to do it carefully and thoughtfully.
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It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you're not a winner.
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Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
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If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors.
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I don't know how often I can discuss one incident in my entire life, but I'll continue to do that.
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The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted attempts to increase dramatically our fuel economy standards over the last five years.
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I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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I don't throw my clothes out after one wear. Shocking, I know.
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I'm going to say my favorite thing is to eat salads, and I'll be like the altar boy.
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My father was a successful real estate developer, and he was a very tough man but a good man. My father would always praise me. He always thought I was the smartest person.
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To learn to get along without, to realize that what the world is going to demand of us may be a good deal more important than what we are entitled to demand of it - this is a hard lesson.
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'Never put off tomorrow what you can do today.' Under the influence of this pestilent morality, I am forever letting tomorrow's work slop into today's and doing painfully and nervously today what I could do quickly and easily tomorrow.
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I did not know I was a Midwesterner until I got there. I just fell in love with the people.
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There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.
