The essence of lying is in deception, not in words.
John Ruskin
Recitation: by Male by Female
I think all things are political... How women are portrayed - that's a big thing for me. What is this role trying to say about women? Is this woman weak or victimised, and, if so, do we get to understand why?
Maxine Peake
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There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine.
Tori Amos
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The best part about being a champion is going out and defending your belt, so that's what I plan on doing and doing it many times.
Robbie Lawler
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The appellation of a Scottish Bard is by far my highest pride; to continue to deserve it is my most exalted ambition.
Robert Burns
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Unfortunately, the young generation, who I believe have their own place in the sun like I had mine; but I wish it was possible there were other ways to have them understand this music was here before they came, and the reason that it was here.
Ruth Brown
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Don't feel you have to stick to plans, because something better might come up; and try to blend in, because you see more. I've learnt that the principles of moving around a big city are the same everywhere; only the people and streets are different.
Michael Urie
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Be a good reading role model. Show kids what you like to read, what you don't like to read, how you choose what you read. Let them see you reading.
Jon Scieszka
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Having Willie Stargell on your ball club is like having a diamond ring on your finger.
Chuck Tanner
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I think it's really finding that belief in yourself, where you just have it no matter what's going on, no matter what anyone else says. I think that's the challenge, is to really have that belief in yourself.
Brandy Norwood
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I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master.
Brigham Young
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I watched the 'Seven Samurai' a lot because I loved it growing up. I can't describe to you how powerful that was. When you're a kid, you can't watch an almost-three-hour movie, but this was a war I just never saw before, with these samurai. I could relate to it, just being poor.
Antoine Fuqua
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Directing was easy for me because I was a writer director and did all my directing when I wrote the screenplay.
Preston Sturges
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