Paul McCartney Quotes
It's also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that's your pool of resources.
Quotes to Explore
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The American Dream I believe in is one that provides anyone willing to work hard enough with the opportunity to succeed.
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If you ask me if I think I will be sober in 24 hours time I can say yes, but in two years I can't tell you. I could be dead.
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I'm a mum, so my wardrobe consists of sweaters and jeans. As long as I don't leave the house forgetting my jeans, I count that as a fashion success.
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We need a reasonable price where producers will not start nagging. At a reasonable price, we can invest to produce more oil.
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The company that creates one global social graph will be very important going forward. It will be Facebook, with maybe 2-3 local social networks able to sustain competition long term.
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All I can say is that I did admire 'The Lives of Others', which I thought was really about something and beautifully done.
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My first audition was for a commercial for the lottery. I didn't get it, so I hate the lottery.
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I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.
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The most important thing is to not waste your money.
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The question for immigration reform is not if we'll get it done, it's when we'll get it done. It's going to get done.
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We live on the circumference of a hollow circle. We draw the circumference, like spiders, out of ourselves: it is all criticism of criticism.
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I think it's unfair that people can't give assets to whoever they want. When I die, my assets can go to my wife. And a gay person - you ought to have a system where maybe you can just say, 'You can give your assets to anybody you want.'
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People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification.
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I can memorise lines quickly. Knowing Telugu now has helped improve my performance.
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The more things remain obscure and mysterious, the more they interest me. I even try to find mystery in things that have none.
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That was a major goal for me - to be able to reach and encourage more women, to encourage them to express themselves and be what they want to be. People get very trapped where they are.
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Louie and Seabiscuit were both Californians and both on the sports pages in the 1930s. I was fascinated. When I learned about his World War II experiences, I thought, 'If this guy is still alive, I want to meet him.'
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As in any war, there have been dreadful mistakes and civilian casualties. The difference is when Israelis kill innocents they apologize; when Hezbollah kills innocents they celebrate.
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The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.
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I was given a small camera as a wedding gift from a very dear friend. My first pictures were taken on my honeymoon. As soon as I became familiar with the camera, I was intrigued with the possibilities of expression it offered. It was like a discovery for me.
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Everybody has a bad hair day, but us girls still like to be told we look nice even if we don't feel like we do.
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My grandfather was a member of Parliament for 40 years. Obviously we're talking here South Africa, a whites only parliament. I grew up in a family that was very involved with the legal battles against apartheid—the great treason trials in the 1950s and early '60s, and later with the legal resources center that my mother founded. My father was involved with a number of very prominent cases that had political aspects to them, whether it was the inquest into the Sharpeville Massacre, the death of Steve Biko, or one of the trials of Nelson Mandela.
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It's also not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that's your pool of resources.
