Acting helped me as I was growing up. It helped me learn about myself, helped me travel, helped me understand life, express myself, all those wonderful things. So I'm very, very grateful; it's a fun job. It's a luxury.

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Author: Angelina Jolie

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From Mozart I learnt to say important things in a conversational way.

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A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the a

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To read, even in the half-dark, is also to call the lost forward.

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God doesn't hand you an easy life because you will grow in it. He hands you a dream with hurdles, ob

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We are so fond of each other because our ailments are the same.

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Thank goodness for the first snow, it was a reminder--no matter how old you became and how much you'

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It's a long time between drinks.

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So what's the problem?’‘No problem. There's no problem. Don't ever say what's the problem, nthat's t

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Don't fall for the ones who say, I am always yours. They are liars, unfortunately humans too

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Be dissatisfied with what is, but remain visionary of what can be done.

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Non sense discussions, have you ever thought that most discussions which you have are useless, point

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I shouldn't be surprised. Catholicism is the ultimate loophole religion (sin, confess, repeat), so i

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If only I could freeze this moment, this feeling, because right now, nothing else mattered. I was f*

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The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all.

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Logic only tells us what's there

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I’ve heard girls like it when you listen

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The nurses did their best to spruce up the antiseptic corridors but the smell of pine boughs was ove

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Our joy is not strapped by the confines of our present situation

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Lidské tělonaprogramuješ na všechno.

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My mother was a very wonderful woman. When she and my dad divorced, she moved to California and work

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We sense that ‘normal’ isn’t coming back, that we are being born into a new normal: a new kind of so

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Another funny thing about living in this city is how easy it can be to lose track of people. We're a

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Ten years, she's dead, and I still find myself some mornings reaching for the phone to call her. She

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It must be said that charity can, in no way, exist along with mortal sin.

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Poetry is a street fighter. It has sharp elbows. It can look after itself. Poetry can't be used for

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He did not want an affair with his boss. He did not even want a one-night stand. Because what always

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Make everyday a positive dayMake it joyful and beautiful in everyway

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In the commercial real estate business, brokers spearhead major accounts. But they wouldn't have cus

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Hero is he alone who vies with powers supreme!

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If the truth is Impermissible, then we'll eventually be breaking all the rules.

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There's a hole in the world like a big black pit who are filled with people who are filled with shit

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The happy people are those who are producing something.

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And she wanted to be free. It wasn't Mr. Brumley she wanted; he was but a means — if indeed he was a

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Suddenly Dallington burst into speech. 'Listen, Lenox - I want to apologize...'Lenox waved a dismiss

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Women want men, careers, money, children, friends, luxury, comfort, independence, freedom, respect,

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Grandfather : Death is nothing to be afraid of.Renee : It's not death I'm afraid of.Grandfather: Wha

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Facebook should start publishing breakup stories. 'So and so and so and so are no longer in a relati

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You wrote in a poem, “I love your body,” as if love was for you embodied in the senses, and yet more

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Words have less substance than air. Don't tell me about your zealous dreams, your firm convictions,

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Failing is easy, but climbing up the mountain requires strategy, commitment, endurance, and the iron

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If we truly believe in the power of cultural institutions to impact communities and engage authentic

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Singing songs that make you slit your wrists

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So forgive and forget the past baggage of life to refresh your life.

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In the words of Agatha Swanburne, founder of Swanburne Academy, "Every book is judged by its cover u

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You have more potential in you than you can possibly use up in an entire lifetime or even in several

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Curiosity is a good thing, like onion soup. But too much onion soup makes your breath smell terrible

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Many people assume the diseases that kill us are pre-programmed into our genes. High blood pressure

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Children should never have baths,’ my grandmother said. ‘It's a dangerous habit.’‘I agree, Grandmamm

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Charity turned over and hugged the pillow, a quote from Newton making her smile. Sleeping late was r

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Books are the most important of all my possessions. They capture the thoughts, feelings, dreams and

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My dad used to say, 'You wouldn't worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how

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Her gaze was direct, full of a sadness so raw and crystallized that I could see the shape of it. It

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I heaved into being, came out of the stone, the bricks, and other elements, and took form. (Dark Cit

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What, anyway, was he to say? That intelligence could surpass and excel the blind force of evolution,

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What if she'd sought God's Word for her pain? What if she'd resolved to forgive Rees for hurting her

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Procrastination is opportunity's assassin.

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I know that some people shy away from what I say. They think it is too blunt, but when you don't giv

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Humans are like Variables in mathematics, some Dependent, some Independent. Variables are in relatio

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Get back in my cot, girl," said Gilsa. "You're sickly."No, I'm not," said Ani.Oh, no? Well, maybe st

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Sadness is a vice.

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Where wilderness can still be found, the ancientness of the land and the nobility of man's struggle

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Truth was funny, because it was an insistent thing, maybe as powerful and insistent as some force of

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Family is a place where love never ends.

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Heaven is not a republic.

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There is nothing in the universe that I fear but that I shall not know all my duty or fail to do it

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To be filled with bliss and harmony on earth is a reflection of heaven order

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People scare me more than anything, for I know too well the savagery of which humankind is capable.

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It would be very heard, for example, a basketball owner, no matter how racist he was, to try to oper

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Undeniable chemistry and horrific timing. They love each other.

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Anyone can be a story. Everyone is.

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She is beautiful like an angel, charming like a fairy and sweet like honey.

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It's not the dead even. They're gone. Nothing you can do about that. It's what's left behind - the e

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There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.

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The truth that many people never understand until it is too late is that the more you try to avoid

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We should see our calling as our life’s major assignment

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Oprah was famous for going to a garden party and ad-libbing. She could literally interview people fo

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When you understand the power of praise, you can't waste precious time on cursing the enemy, but rat

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Don't be ashamed to weep; 'tis right to grieve. Tears are only water, and flowers, trees, and fruit

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To separate yourself from your weakness and look at it objectively is a very powerful thing.

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Life is made of so many moments that mean nothing. Then one day, a single moment comes along to defi

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There's no wrong time to make the right decision.

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Launching a turnaround takes courage. I cannot measure that and so it is not going to be included in

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Be optimistic. Surely, you will reach your goals by the grace of God.

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I think I have told you, but if I have not, you must have understood, that a man who has a vision is

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Dependability, integrity, the characteristic of never knowingly doing anything wrong, that you would

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If he lacks verbal expression of it, you may find his love profoundly in his works, deeds and creati

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When God gives you a mission, He also gives you everything you need to fulfill that mission.

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Well, I always had a chauffer, because I have never driven a car in my life. I still can't drive.

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I'm tired of hurting from the people who leave me. I'm tired of getting comfortable with others. I t

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And yet I was filled with grief. In the beginning of all love there is grief, because at that moment

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I have no idea what you are doing...who you really are, but there's something about you that makes m

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Thinking very often resembles napping, but the intent is different. --Stephanie Plum

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Life…was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but

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They were interchangeable tools, and the catchy phrases continued without abatement.

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A life of open skies and roads, of wandering where the wind takes you, answering to no one and nothi

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Go with the ebbs and the flows, and allow this non-resistance to guide us to contentment.

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Excuses are like butt holes everyone has 'em and they all stink.

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Where are we going?" I asked. "The main road leads to all of the major kingdoms.""Not all of them,"

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I was interested in virtual reality for several years even before working at USC, it wasn't an inter

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