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You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well.
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Carrie Fisher (1956 - )
It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
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Nikolai Gogol (1809 - 1852), 1836
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
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Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
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Karen Sunde
There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth.
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Agnes Repplier (1855 - 1950)
Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.
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Lynda Barry
Illusion is the first of all pleasures.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
A fishing rod is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other.
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Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
I have always felt that a politician is to be judged by the animosities he excites among his opponents.
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Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
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Foster's Law
I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
I enjoy being a highly overpaid actor.
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Roger Moore (1927 - )
We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us.
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Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is a compromise.
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Robert Fritz
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887), Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit, 1887
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
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Ernest Hemingway (1899 - 1961)
Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
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Honore de Balzac (1799 - 1850)
It's a poor sort of memory that only works backward.
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Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898)
The customer doesn't expect everything will go right all the time; the big test is what you do when things go wrong.
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Sir Colin Marshall
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MM's Cynical Quotes LM's Motivational Quotes Classic Quotes
Cole's Quotables Rand Lindsly's Quotes Poor Man's College
alt.quotations Archives 20th Century Quotations Quotations by Women
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