My father was absent and he was a hero to me.
Greta Scacchi
Recitation: by Male by Female
I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.
John Adams
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A hidden nerve is what every writer is ultimately about. It's what all writers wish to uncover when writing about themselves in this age of the personal memoir. And yet it's also the first thing every writer learns to sidestep, to disguise, as though this nerve were a deep and shameful secret that needs to be swathed in many sheaths.
Andre Aciman
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I remember, as a young Catholic girl in high school, seeing 'The Exorcist,' and it scared the wits out of me.
Ann Dowd
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Just the thought of being on Oprah's radar at all is humbling, but to actually have her take time get on the phone with me kind of blows my mind.
Amy Purdy
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Any time there is an economic downturn or political strife, lipstick sales skyrocket. If you have a hard day, it's this $14 thing that lifts your day. I think drag has that same lipstick effect.
Trixie Mattel
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Your job as a director is to study the show, understand the show, understand the vibe, the tone, the characters.
Miriam Shor
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I love getting to be in 'The Avengers.' You just breathe a little bit. It's not all about you. It's so nice to have other people bearing the burden of responsibility.
Chris Evans
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If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right; but if he says that it is impossible, he is very probably wrong.
Arthur C. Clarke
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I felt that one of the things God impressed on me was that I needed to start a nonprofit corporation, so that any money that came my way, whether it was an honorarium, a book sale or a gift, would go into a nonprofit ministry.
Anne Graham Lotz
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The people of God want pastors, not clergy acting like bureaucrats or government officials.
Pope Francis
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My battalion motto in the Marines was, 'Whatever it takes,' and I'm going to do whatever it takes to help win back the House in 2018.
Seth Moulton
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What people want is big government that they don't have to pay for.
Timothy Noah
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