People used to ask me if it didn't bother me that they were saying things against me that were not true. Well, it would have bothered me a lot more if it had been true. I couldn't live with myself if what they said was true.
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CHARLES DICKENS Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee... CHARLES DICKENS There are women who can make you feel more with their bodies and their souls, but these are the exac... CHARLES BUKOWSKI The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon... CHARLES BUXTON Iron hand in a velvet glove. CHARLES V It takes a real man to make a true confession - a Chocolate Soldier will excuse or cloak his sin. CHARLES STUDD There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill... CHARLES BAUDELAIRE You can repeat things because it's on a set and there are actors. But if it's a great moment... LARRY CHARLES I don't want to just add another DVD to the pile. So I think, 'Is this going to have an impa... LARRY CHARLES I grew up in Brooklyn, New York. I grew up in a very Jewish neighbourhood and thought the whole worl... LARRY CHARLES There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth. CHARLES DICKENS When I hear of an 'equity' in a case like this, I am reminded of a blind man in a dark room ... CHARLES BOWEN We were the only black family in an estate with 1,000 white families. Liverpool being quite racist i... CRAIG CHARLES I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white. CHARLES BARKLEY There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor. CHARLES DICKENS 'Federalism', in the context of political and media usage in Britain, has come to mean the c... CHARLES KENNEDY I've always resented the force of attraction that traps me here on Planet Earth. It makes me fee... CHARLES PLATT You ask what my conclusions are, rereading my journals and looking back on World War II from the van... CHARLES LINDBERGH I would not be on the level did I not confess that I always have believed that the old Browns were a... CHARLES COMISKEY Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rust... CHARLES BUXTON The quicker we get rid of the lobby system the better for all of us. I don't think in this day a... CHARLES KENNEDY So fleet the works of men, back to their earth again;Ancient and holy things fade like a dream. CHARLES KINGSLEY I could never hate anyone I knew. CHARLES LAMB Audiences seem to have a limitless appetite for vampires and for fantasy in general. Unlike many oth... CHARLES DANCE By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more... CHARLES SAATCHI Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and tomorrow, ... CHARLES WOLFE I've always been slightly self-conscious as an actor, and I guess that sometimes reads as pompos... CHARLES KIMBROUGH A privilege may not be a right, but, under the constitution of the country, I do not gather that any... CHARLES TUPPER My wife and I met right down the street. Our single, 'Just a Kiss' is kind of about that mom... CHARLES KELLEY I thought it very touching to see these two women, coarse and shabby and beaten, so united; to see w... CHARLES DICKENS We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is official... CHARLES PEGUY We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death. CHARLES MONTESQUIEU