Charles de Gaulle Quotes
I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me, only the people who take the Metro.
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At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance at awards and good reviews, as though another Garry Disher had earned them.
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By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
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I love Tig Notaro; I just think she's so awesome.
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I've had self-esteem issues for a really, really long time. Plenty of people think I'm ugly, and plenty of people don't. But there's a moment when I'm modeling where I forget about my self-esteem issues and focus on what the photographer's telling me - and I feel pretty. And in that sense, it's selfish.
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I want audiences to see me in different avatars.
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I got fired for giving coffee away. It was just my regulars. I'd say, 'Don't worry about it,' and they'd put down a dollar tip. Technically, I was stealing. Ethically, I was boosting morale!
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When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.
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Revenge doesn't stop.
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I fell in love with New York at some indeterminate point in my early years.
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
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With a focus on records and making money, you tend to miss a good story.
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I love my career right now, and I won't be with anybody until they make my life as satisfying and as happy as my work makes me.
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You learn to control every aspect of your muscles, your face, your toes, your fingernails. And that is how you tell a story, through movement.
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I think it's a mistake to go after someone just based on looks. But I always respond to people who don't act that interested in me.
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Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt.
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Equality for women is progress for all.
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The Recovery plan will put money in the pockets of the American worker, create and save millions of new jobs and invest in crucial areas such as health care, education, energy independence and a new infrastructure.
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Nancy Lopez has always been a role model of mine... so to have the opportunity to play for her and spend time with her has been amazing.
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Libertarian immigration policy would be an experiment in which I don't think we should participate. We should not bet the republic that the results will be good. I suspect the results would be a disaster and the end of the American experiment.
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Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another.
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I had never dreamt I'd become an actress. It was destiny that put me in the right place at the right time and gave me the right opportunities.
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Earth Democracy connects people in circles of care, cooperation, and compassion instead of dividing them through competition and conflict, fear and hatred.
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Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.
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I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me, only the people who take the Metro.
