Charles de Gaulle Quotes
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I like the fact that Austin's the first place I've ever lived where there's a real sense of community. People care about their neighbors.
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EVOO is extra-virgin olive oil. I first coined 'EVOO' on my cooking show because saying 'extra virgin olive oil' over and over was wordy, and I'm an impatient girl - that's why I make 30-minute meals!
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The student will try to defy the master. Always.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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Where love is, there God is also.
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I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.
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One of the great things about being a writer/journalist is that my boss loves me to go out and do features on being someone else. I did a feature on Kate Middleton, where I went to an incredible fancy state home in the countryside, put on a wedding dress and posed for engagement pictures with a fake Prince William.
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No one can end it, but incidents of corruption can be reduced.
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There was something to me that was really compelling about that woman, already knowing she couldn't get pregnant. When I made that movie I was maybe 24, and to be 24 and already know you can't get pregnant, that was really interesting to me.
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I have a free voice. I have a free mind. I have freedom of expression.
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I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.
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I am essentially a hack, a commercial person. If I had a hobby, I would immediately make money on it or abandon it.
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You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments, while you develop a long-range strategy and vision and implement it. The success of doing both. Walking and chewing gum if you will. Getting it done in the short-range, and delivering a long-range plan, and executing on that.
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If anybody's getting a shot, somebody's getting a shot against me because I'm the guy to beat.
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In every generation, there are quite firm rules on how to behave when you are crazy.
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I'm from a country where acting is taken very seriously; it's a very serious profession.
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I like to read novels where the author seems knowledgeable, like someone you know you could walk calmly next to through a complicated situation, and he or she would be alive to its meaning and ironies. And you wouldn't even have to mention them out loud to each other.
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I race in two or three classic races a year and I may carry on for 10 more years or I may stop tomorrow.
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I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century.
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Sex is biological, but gender is mental.
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It's funny, as you live through something you're not aware of it.
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To some people, the fact that I am not married, or don't have children, would be the reason I have written a book on punctuation.
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I am songwriter. I do compose the music of songs that I write in Bengali. But I've never thought of composing for a film. That's a different art altogether.
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The sword is the axis of the world and its power is absolute.
