Clare Short Quotes
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When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themselves in order to serve Him. No one saw what I endured... At the moment of my entrance into this new state I felt a joy so great that it has never failed me even to this day; and God converted the dryness of my soul into a very great tenderness.
Saint Teresa of Avila
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The U.S. won the majors 29-11 in the 1980s. That's when Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus were carrying the ball, and when Seve Ballesteros was becoming a Brit in the minds of English and Scottish journalists.
Dan Jenkins
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I've always been fond of acoustic music.
Ian Anderson
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I'd started acting as a child. But I wanted to see if it was something my true personality was interested in. I stepped away from offers when I took five years off to go to college. I've only really just decided to whole-heartedly embrace acting.
Gaby Hoffmann
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The glorification of sisters, mothers as the selfless Indian women who will do 'agni pariksha' and the one who sees her own betterment only in the betterment of their husbands and fathers, that has to stop. It's very regressive.
Kangana Ranaut
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Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose.
Tammy Faye Bakker
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People like to invent enemies. It spares us the need to address complex worldviews.
Yair Lapid
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I can't make up my mind whether I want to dance like Josef Brown or dance with Josef Brown.
Ian Mckellen
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I grew up in musical theatre and love to perform on stage.
AJ McLean
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I love to see new things, and I love to learn. I always learn so much when I travel - that's the best thing.
Larry Fitzgerald
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Science fiction is not formulaic.
Octavia E. Butler
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A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.
Carl Sandburg
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Any political party that includes the word 'democratic' in its name, isn't.
Patrick Murray
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I actually was a musician in college, a composer and singer, and really intended to be the second coming of Leonard Bernstein when I got out.
J. K. Simmons
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My typical morning involves some time on the treadmill, but obviously I skip that a lot. Mostly, I wake up, check my email, then get to work on the various interviews and questions and phone calls that come with being an author.
Karin Slaughter
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Italian cameramen grow up immersed in an awareness of light. It is part of their mythology.
Barbara Steele
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The majority of mankind is lazy-minded, incurious, absorbed in vanities, and tepid in emotion, and is therefore incapable of either much doubt or much faith; and when the ordinary man calls himself a sceptic or an unbeliever, that is ordinarily a simple pose, cloaking a disinclination to think anything out to a conclusion.
T. S. Eliot
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It's a bird … it's a plane … no, it's KernelMan, faster than a speeding bullet, to your rescue. Doing new kernel versions in under 5 seconds flat …
Linus Torvalds
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I'll just close my eyes and whisper,
Jon Bon Jovi
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I don't give a fuck if they remember me at all.
Frank Zappa
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While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism.
Tariq Ramadan
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As animation directors, you're the first one on the film; you're the last one off, and you get to learn from and touch every department throughout the whole journey. I don't know any other job in the world that's like that. I don't think live-action is like that. It's a very different sort of experience.
Byron Howard
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I guess I probably make violent films partly because I can't express my anger in my real life very well.
Park Chan-wook
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Of course we need action, but it should be Just action.
Clare Short