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Related I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo... PETER LERANGIS You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... RICK RIORDAN I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES I've got a few ideas," (Amy) admitted. "But I don't know where we're going in the long term. I mean ... RICK RIORDAN Alas, I think I am becoming a god. 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EDIE CAMPBELL We're confronted with great darkness as a species right now as spiritual creatures on this plane... BRUCE COCKBURN I purposefully did not want to watch anything I've done so far; I actually don't like lookin... SAM CLAFLIN I don't regret anything I do, ever, whether articles I've done or things I've said. And ... EVA LONGORIA I can't complain that I've had a public all through my writing life, but people don't qu... ALAN BENNETT I realised that if you get yourself labeled as the funny one, people don't look any further. I... CATHERINE TATE You can't do psychological thrillers. There's no audience. I've heard this. I've hea... ERIQ LA SALLE I'm proud to say that I was that guy playing the character of Dr. Burke on 'Grey's Anato... ISAIAH WASHINGTON I've never seen 'Seinfeld', never seen 'The Cosby Show'; I just don't watch ... AUGUST WILSON One thing I've learned, and I don't really blame anybody for this: most people who have a lo... EDDIE TRUNK I don't want to live in a militarised country behind an iron curtain. It's boring. Been ther... DMITRY MEDVEDEV I don't really care what other people see me as. I seriously don't. I've always worried ... KAJOL I do a lot of shows I've actually never seen, and I hadn't seen 'Castle' or 'Sca... PATRICK FISCHLER I don't think I've ever seen pie advertised. That's how you know it's good. They adv... ADAM CAROLLA Before 'Grey's Anatomy,' I was doing musicals, plays, commercials, you name it. CHANDRA WILSON I don't read anything anymore. I don't have the eyesight. I read my own copy, that's all... JOHN GOULD Shakespeare is renewed each time you see it or read it. I've seen 'Midsummer Night's Dre... MICHELLE DOCKERY In theater or movies you see either 'I'm religious' or 'I'm an atheist.' I... ZACH BRAFF I definitely don't see myself as an actor. I don't even have it on my passport. I've got... 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JUDE LAW I've always avoided publicity. I've never been good copy at any stage of my life. I don'... CHUCK NOLL Listen, I'm 41 years old. I've got two kids. I've got a career. The last thing I need to... MICHAEL RAPAPORT I've become very, very liberal as far as war is concerned. It's just too terrible. I've ... TAKI THEODORACOPULOS I found a red Oscar de la Renta raincoat, and it's the most beautiful thing I've ever seen. DAKOTA JOHNSON Personally, I don't want to do theater that's very stylish, when it's just stories on st... ELIZABETH MARVEL Some people are really proud of me, and some don't like it. I don't really know what to tell... BRYSON TILLER I don't want to write any more screenplays, I'll tell you that right now. It's a waste o... ELMORE LEONARD I don't even know why, but I've just always done it - I don't walk on handicapped parkin... CHANTAL SUTHERLAND I'm at the point in my life where I don't want to work as hard. Actually, I've had to ta... ALAN BALL When I attack a role, be it TV, film or stage, the first thing I say is, I don't want to know an... CICELY TYSON They've said I'm gay, they've said everyone is gay. I personally don't believe in do... NICOLE KIDMAN I don't really do pranks any more. I have a laugh in the dressing room here, where it's safe... PAUL GASCOIGNE I've seen people who stink, but the film editor shows them just where they didn't stink. But... D. B. SWEENEY I've been making music for a long time, but I've been waiting to do it right, because I don&... EVAN ROSS The blues is played everywhere. There's no place I've been where they don't have blues o... TAJ MAHAL I'm still proud of what I've done, even if it hasn't been the biggest song on the radio ... FAITH HILL I didn't say I wouldn't go into ghetto areas. I've been in many of them and to some exte... SPIRO T. AGNEW Give me the new thing and give it to me now. I don't want that old thing - I've seen it, hea... ARTHUR SMITH I have never liked Morrissey, and I still don't. I think it's hilarious, actually, what thin... ROBERT SMITH I don't buy the tabloids, but you're surrounded by it all and people tell you things they... FRANCESCA ANNIS I've seen a lot of shows, but I can't possibly cram in everything that I'd like to, and ... MATHEW BAYNTON I don't see I'll ever arrive at the point where I'll say, 'Lance old boy, you've... BERT LANCE There's nothing - I've bought everything I want. I don't like yachts or anything; you kn... ELON MUSK I have no deep-seated desire to be famous; that's not what's driving me, so if it's some... CAM And that's why I chose on purpose not to have a death scene. We've seen them in a million mo... CHRISTINE LAHTI I've always loved Victorian melodrama. And I've always liked larger-than-life theater, provi... HAROLD PRINCE I don't diet, I don't do fads, I've just decided to not eat carbs. So no more bread and ... NANCY MEYERS I don't think of people as black or white. It's a question of are they photogenic or not? I ... EILEEN FORD I've seen pictures of myself with makeup on, and I look like those women who look like they'... CARRIE FISHER I really never look at my health issues as 'Woe is me.' I've seen the reality of that. A... RICK MAJERUS I don't think I've ever had a bad Valentine's Day, I mean... c'mon, y'all know I... PRINCE ROYCE I've always seen TV as... it didn't occupy the same rarefied space as literature, but it'... LOUIS THEROUX I don't see myself as a hero because what I'm doing is self-interested: I don't want to ... EDWARD SNOWDEN I have no idea what I'm doin'. I've never seen me. MOSE ALLISON I've seen a dead body, I've seen some pretty gruesome fist fights, I've been a hunter si... GEORGE EADS The year hasn't started yet and it's already been the best I've ever had. BAR REFAELI I wouldn't say when you've seen one Western you've seen the lot; but when you've see... KATHARINE WHITEHORN That's the thing: You don't understand burnout unless you've been burned out. And it'... ELENA DELLE DONNE It's funny when people ask an actor what they want to play next, because you don't get to de... DYLAN WALSH I've worked with a band, and it's nice to have someone to travel around with, but I didn'... RANDY NEWMAN I've seen disgusting excess in business, and I've seen disgusting excess in Washington. But ... ESTHER DYSON I've heard that I've gotten a lighter complexion, as if I've bleached my skin. I think t... NENE LEAKES I don't even know what sound is, much less what it's for. It isn't to make money that... CAPTAIN BEEFHEART There are two phone calls parents don't ever want to get from their children. No. 1 is, 'I... ADRIANA TRIGIANI I've been using the same editor, thankfully, she's been sticking with me, but I've been ... DARYL HANNAH I really don't act. I just live what George and I are doing. It has to make some sort of sense t... GRACIE ALLEN I've had many incidents in my life of racism. I've been thrown on the ground. I've been ... FOREST WHITAKER I'm the youngest of five girls, and I don't know about you, but it's really hard to be h... TAMAR BRAXTON
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HARRIET BEECHER STOWE To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectabl... HARRIET BEECHER STOWE Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline. HARRIET BEECHER STOWE Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing ... HARRIET BEECHER STOWE Human nature is above all things lazy. HARRIET BEECHER STOWE Friendships are discovered rather than made. HARRIET BEECHER STOWE In all ranks of life the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things that God mak... HARRIET BEECHER STOWE The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today. HARRIET BEECHER STOWE Most mothers are instinctive philosophers. HARRIET BEECHER STOWE I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation. HARRIET BEECHER STOWE It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have ... HARRIET BEECHER STOWE DURING the first years of my service in Dr. Flint's family, I was accustomed to share some indul... HARRIET ANN JACOBS Dr. Flint had sworn that he would make me suffer, to my last day, for this new crime against him, as... HARRIET ANN JACOBS There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which ... HARRIET ANN JACOBS Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not tr... HARRIET ANN JACOBS The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear. HARRIET ANN JACOBS There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the com... HARRIET ANN JACOBS But I now entered on my fifteenth year - a sad epoch in the life of a slave girl. My master began to... HARRIET ANN JACOBS I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away. HARRIET ANN JACOBS Cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities. HARRIET ANN JACOBS If you want to be fully convinced of the abominations of slavery, go on a southern plantation, and c... HARRIET ANN JACOBS When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died. HARRIET ANN JACOBS The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition. HARRIET ANN JACOBS One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be ver... HARRIET BEECHER STOWE