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A lot of things that I can't get into the room for, even just to be seen, is because they're... 
Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name. 
I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate. 
As they say in the bible, that you're supposed to rejoice when people die and mourn when they... 
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. 
We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. 
Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. 
I think these movies are as much for people of that time as for people who weren't born. For peo... 
I like everything that people say. No matter what they say. You gay, you a punk. You got a nice girl... 
Upper class to me means you are either born into wealth or you're Royalty. 
Thank you, people who say 'Wow, you're really photogenic,' for not saying what you reall... 
You have to be born a sex symbol. You don't become one. If you're born with it, you'll h... 
They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class. 
Boldness isn't something you're born with; you either choose it or you don't. 
Mathematicians don't like it when they're associated with mental illness and sort of bristle... 
Age shouldn't affect you. It's just like the size of your shoes - they don't determine h... 
People like music when they're in love, but they don't need it as much. You need music when ... 
The moment you're born you're done for. 
If you're gay and you can't hold hands, or you're black and you can't catch a taxi, ... 
You can never control who you fall in love with, even when you're in the most sad, confused time... 
It's so hard when you're young to look at older people and understand that they have been wh... 
Do you remember when you found out you wouldn't live forever? People don't talk about this, ... 
I think it would collapse my heart if I was super famous. I don't have the nerve for it, I'm... 
I think when you're acting, you usually don't have to know too much beyond how to pronounce ... 
You can't control where you were born, the family you were born into, what you look like; you ca... 
When you model, there's no way you can't notice yourself. Do you know what I mean? Because y... 
Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you're saying. 
If you speak your mind and if it is true what you're saying, then I think the integrity of what ... 
I think the problem with people, as they start to mature, they say, 'Rap is a young man's ga... 
If you don't stick to your values when they're being tested, they're not values: they... 
When you get bullied, you automatically think that you're the reason why you're getting bull... 
I think it's so funny when people think they can't control a movie star. They can. We're... 
When you're interviewing someone, you're in control. When you're being interviewed, you ... 
When someone hands you a flyer, it's like they're saying here you throw this away. 
One doesn't have to pursue unhappiness. It comes to you. You come into the world screaming. You ... 
Prejudice is a learned trait. You're not born prejudiced; you're taught it. 
I always laugh at these rock n'rollers where you can't understand them. Mind you, it's n... 
The sneaker heels thing is a myth. They were saying, 'They're like sneakers.' No, they&#... 
I've learnt that you tend most to make a div of yourself when you're trying to cover up the ... 
People don't know how to place me in their consciousness. They think, 'Oh, you must be here ... 
Some of the generals are saying, 'We're making progress. We are clearing an area.' But y... 
My cousin once told me, 'You're tall, you're handsome - and you're gonna have to apo... 
I think that when you get dressed in the morning, sometimes you're really making a decision abou... 
Just because you're born in a privileged family and have money doesn't mean you're happy... 
When you're born you get a ticket to the freak show. When you're born in America, you get a ... 
Personally, I've always had to face casting directors or producers saying, 'You're right... 
Everybody will say that they're not opposed to immigration; they're opposed to illegal immig... 
Pianos - if they don't like what you're saying, then they won't talk back to you. And yo... 
The troops aren't red and blue. They're not black and white. They're not male and female... 
When you're choosing furniture for your home that's supposed to express who you are, what yo... 
In Japan, you have no idea what they are saying, and they can't help you either. Nothing makes a... 
If you don't take no chances, then you're not a performer. Performers always take chances. Y... 
The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. You're in a conversa... 
We all in real life put on these masks - we don't swear when we're around certain people... ... 
I think, you know, we entered the 'The X Factor' in the U.K., and you kind of want someone w... 
Love is saying you're sorry. It's the opposite of those cherub posters that say, 'Love i... 
A lot of people say, 'Wow, you're a single father of twin boys, that's crazy!' Two t... 
When you're through with your cat, you can't throw it in the trash. 
It's hard to tell with these Internet startups if they're really interested in building comp... 
If you don't have a child, you're not a real woman. I know the ERA people will kill me for s... 
Margaret Sanger didn't just introduce the idea of birth control into our culture at large, she f... 
Most open letters undoubtedly come from a good place, rising out of genuine outrage or concern or ca... 
What worries me is that 'post-racial' America is not that different from the Americas that h... 
Nor love, not honour, wealth nor pow'r,
Can give the heart a cheerful hour
When health is lost... 
The madness of spring is so enticing. I love it when things are opening up and emerging from the gro... 
Thirteen years I took on this last book. 
Restaurants are a wonderful escape for me. And are for a lot of people. 
Better that you should take the chance of trying something that is close to your heart, you think is... 
But money, wife, is the true Fuller's Earth for reputations, there is not a spot or a stain but what... 
Who hath not heard the rich complain
Of surfeits, and corporeal pain?
He barr'd from every use... 
The beauty of the human mind is that any decision that is made can be unmade.