But you're almost eighteen. You're old enough. Everyone else is doing it. And next year someone is going to say to someone else 'but you're only sixteen, everyone else is doing it' Or one day someone will tell your daughter that she's only thirteen and everyone else is doing it. I don't want to do it because everyone else is doing it.
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GLORIA STEINEM A righteous man does not conceive of himself as righteous; he is "only doing what anyone else would ... MARTIN BERMAN-GORVINE Doing the right thing for someone else occasionally means doing something that feels wrong to you. JODI PICOULT That's what I want to invoke on them. This is bigger than them and it is sport and it's a chain of e... RICK SAY Toni Morrison said, "The function of freedom is to free someone else," and if you are no longer wrac... ANNE LAMOTT With '10,000,' our aim was to make a film that was entertaining and a roller-coaster ride; i... STEVEN STRAIT There's no harm being a copycat. If someone else is doing a good job, copy. It's free. UDAY KOTAK 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married. JAMES C. DOBSON Let's find out what everyone is doing, And then stop everyone from doing it ALAN HERBERT We finally did what everyone else has been doing to us. We packed it in pretty good and made them sh... DOUG KNOX It all changed when I realized I'm not the only one on the planet who's scared. Everyone else is, to... STAN DALE If you are doing what everyone else is doing, you are doing something wrong. Why? Because most peopl... ANDY ANDREWS Not everyone is going to like what you do or what you have to offer; however, if you can't see y... KRISTIN CHENOWETH I believe in doing charity loving everyone caring about the World and all that crap. But a flash of ... RAYAN BLACK This is just the first call for proposals throughout the Southeast. We don't want everyone to get to... DAVID SANDERS Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are... LATOYA LONDON Punxsutawney started Groundhog Day, but we didn't make it what it's become. Everyone else has made i... MARLENE LELLOCK When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness. ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN Jobs can wait, but the lives of these kids cannot. And because no one else was doing anything else a... GARRETT GRAVESEN There are no egos on this team. No problems. Everyone is happy when someone else does well. AUSTIN PEEBLES There was no Jace Wayland more real than the one he saw in her eyes when she looked at him. CASSANDRA CLARE into things. Paths are so much clearer when people stop looking at what everyone else is doing and i... CECELIA AHERN Life is not all about sticking or stopping your thoughts to old memories but LIFE STARTS when you st... NEHA KOTHARI (The military) wanted to give him the Bronze Star for his injury, and he wouldn't accept it. He said... BETH FRY When everyone else is slowing and you're not, it means share gains. SHAW WU When everyone drowns and I'm the only one to escape, God is protecting me. When everyone else is sav... NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS He knew it was a team as much as anybody else did. He's quick to say how well anybody else is doing. BRYCE SPALDING Just because one person hurts you, it doesn't mean everyone else will too. LIVVY ANDERSON Loving yourself is easy when everyone else wants to love you. Loving yourself is hard when everyone ... SUSIE L HILL You can't make a fan of everyone. Stay true to your story, characters, music, art or whatever it is ... ANN MARIE FROHOFF Being cool is being your own self, not doing something that someone else is telling you to do. Just ... USMAN AMAN There is no risk-free way to keep your assets away from creditors or else everyone would do it. Ever... ERIC NELSON There is no risk-free way to keep your assets away from creditors or else everyone would do it, ... ... ERIC NELSON
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MELINA MARCHETTA One of Sir Topher's rules was to never indulge in sentimentality, never return for what was left beh... MELINA MARCHETTA We just have to learn to meet each other halfway okay? MELINA MARCHETTA This is what I know. I look like my father. My father disappeared when he was seventeen years old. H... MELINA MARCHETTA Stop. Revive. Survive MELINA MARCHETTA From the stage Ben catches my eye. "This is for them, Taylor," he calls out as they begin to play. I... MELINA MARCHETTA He took her face in his bloody hands. 'I'll come and find you wherever you are. I'll not stop breath... MELINA MARCHETTA I wrote to you for a year and you never wrote back. T rang you over and over again and you woul... MELINA MARCHETTA I wrote to you for a year and you never wrote back. I rang you over and over again and you would nev... MELINA MARCHETTA I just stare at him. I want to ask him a thousand questions, but I can tell he doesn't want to be as... MELINA MARCHETTA They have a quick verbal exchange but only get to cover the alphabet from A to F, outdoing each othe... MELINA MARCHETTA Everyone else would have danced around the truth for too long a time. Lirah, was able to slap them i... MELINA MARCHETTA And at that moment Jude thought something that he would never forgive himself for. He wished th... MELINA MARCHETTA We say to the British government: you have kept those sculptures for almost two centuries. You have ... MELINA MERCOURI You know, it is said that we Greeks are a fervent and warm blooded breed. Well, let me tell you some... MELINA MERCOURI It's a wonderful time when you sit down around the table for dinner and discuss life. No matter ... MELINA KANAKAREDES Ultimately, my greatest achievement is maintaining my career while sustaining a happy marriage and k... MELINA KANAKAREDES There are no such things as the Elgin Marbles. MELINA MERCOURI We lived in Little Elm many years ago, from 1963 to 1975, and I continue to reside close to Little E... MELINA SMITH We need a prosecutor who wants to be prosecutor. Not a prosecutor who'd rather be mayor. MELINA KENNEDY And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of ... MELINA MERCOURI People do not realize that Alzheimer's is not old age. It is a progressive and fatal disease and... MELINA KANAKAREDES Much has been said and continues to be said of what little concern the Turks had for the Acropolis t... MELINA MERCOURI I don't really pay a whole lot of attention to the numbers and the things that bear out during the d... MELINA KENNEDY