Paul Simon Quotes
...what threatens us today in the world of computers and other invasions of privacy is not a national ID card but a number of other things.
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You know, it's hard sometimes to just detach yourself from what you're doing.
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M.G.M. never really gave me a break. They loaned me out for leading roles but cast me in programme pictures.
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Everyone who likes my books is like me in some way.
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Being Premier is a 24/7 job, so it doesn't create many spaces in order to be able to build relationships.
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'Longmire' is more of a show about the characters, and you couldn't pay a bigger compliment than to want to know more about my character, or the characters on the show.
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One thing I can say about the French language is that no one in the world loves their language as much as they do. It doesn't matter if you're close - it still sounds terrible to their ears.
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I tell you, it was kind of two-fold. I fortunately had a lot of support. My coach was amazing - he told me to focus on being prepared and that is what I did. Every athlete is nervous - any athlete who tells you they're not nervous isn't telling you the truth. I was as prepared as I could be.
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Everything that has a beginning comes to an end.
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When I went to college, I discovered the Sega console, and 'Sonic the Hedgehog' became very dear to me.
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The one thing that I've always kind of had, ever since I was a kid, was that I lack a certain degree of self-consciousness, which is alternately good and bad.
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I'm an actress, and that's my work and my passion.
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My whole problem is that all of my favorite things at Thanksgiving are the starches, and everyone is trying to go low-carb this year, even a green vegetable has carbs in it.
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If I see a now-28-year-old woman coming up to me, she's probably thinking of 'Juno' because she watched it with her parents when she was 18 years old.
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We wish to ensure that young Africans do not feel disorientated in the century in which they live.
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The ability to cultivate friends is a powerful aid to success. It is capital which will stand by one when panics come, when banks fail, when business concerns go to the wall.
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I was so self-critical. I still am, but it's not as bad anymore.
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Ignorance is the failure to discriminate between the permanent and the impermanent, the pure and the impure, bliss and suffering, the Self and the non-Self.
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As a result of the asthma I was sent to school in the country, and only visited Sydney for brief, violently asthmatic sojourns on my way to a house we owned in the Blue Mountains.
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I'd say that anyone who is going to start a minority program to try to think in terms of a big library and some small kind of museum.
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I'm a mother of three. I don't really have the time to put very elaborate outfits together, so I keep it casual but dress it up with shoes, a bag, and jewellery.
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
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When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances will fit in with them.
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Vanity, indeed, is the very antidote to conceit; for while the former makes us all nerve to the opinion of others, the latter is perfectly satisfied with its opinion of itself.
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...what threatens us today in the world of computers and other invasions of privacy is not a national ID card but a number of other things.
