Margaret MacMillan Quotes

Living through times of rapid change can be exhilarating, but it also can be very difficult.

Margaret MacMillan

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I've flown in an international balloon race. I've piloted my own plane. I've ridden to the hounds. I've done a lot of exciting things.

Joan Fontaine

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For my eyes, I wear a very thin line of black eyeliner just to lengthen the eye, and I almost never wear mascara; I like natural lashes.

Jeanne Damas

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We don't need to have somebody that's gonna make sure they pay for our market bills. It's like we have only one reason to love and that is for the real idea of love.

Stevie Nicks

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If people aren't dancing, we're not doing our job.

Trombone Shorty

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I wish we could all have a telling room, a place where we go to tell our stories and listen to the stories of others; in our culture, the telling room might be around the dinner table or in the car on a long trip.

Michael Paterniti

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I suspect that a lot of studio executives still think of me as 'what's-his-name'.

Chris Cooper

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While I don't know if I exist in the land of the elite, I'm definitely on the battlefield with restlessness.

Christen Press

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I don't think I should tell you what to do, nor should the government. As long as you enjoy your own personal liberties and don't infringe on the liberties of others, I don't care.

Armie Hammer

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Kanye is going to have to decide early whether or not he's a Baby Bjorn guy, because the minute you put on that Baby Bjorn, there's no turning back. It's like buying a minivan. You lose a little piece of yourself when you get that Baby Bjorn.

Willie Geist

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Just like any other girl, I felt pressure to look a certain way. Act a certain way.

Petra Collins

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Sulfide-ore mining is one of the most toxic industries in America and has a long history of polluting waterways with acid drainage that contains arsenic, mercury, and lead.

Seth Moulton

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'The Things They Carried' is labeled right inside the book as a work of fiction, but I did set out when I wrote the book to make it feel real... I use my own name, and I dedicated the book to characters in the book to give it the form of a war memoir.

Tim O'Brien

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