Insensibility, of all kinds, and on all occasions, most moves my imperial displeasure.
Frances Burney
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Gay is not a choice.
Jillian Michaels
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The Second World War claimed tens of millions of victims.
Jean-Marie Le Pen
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I've twice been on the point of giving up my performing career to train for the priesthood.
Stephen Hough
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Some women lose their husbands, and their worlds change because their financial circumstances change. All I have in common with them is a grief.
Ruth Rendell
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Friends are sometimes boring, but enemies never.
Mason Cooley
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But on a utilitarian level, I realize that to try to accomplish the greatest good for the greatest number of people, sometimes we have to become salesmen for what we believe, and part of being a salesman is being effective.
Moby
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People want to know if I have a moral standpoint that they should be picking up on, and the truth is, I don't. I don't want people to think that I'm trying to tell them to feel a certain way. I think that's cheap filmmaking.
Jason Reitman
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Old, deeply engrained systems take time to change, but we can't leave it to time.
Deeyah Khan
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My first in, my first break, was I met a director and got to talking with her, and she happened to be casting this movie that she had written. That was ten years ago. That got me to Hollywood. I got paid $700 bucks.
Chris Pratt
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Like so many kids, I just wanted to fit in, and I see now that I spent most of my life trying to be what I wasn't, trying to get people to like me.
Clare Balding
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Courteousness is consideration for others; politeness is the method used to deliver such considerations.
Bryant H. McGill
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In the courtroom, it's where a lawyer really becomes an actor. There's a very fine line between delivering a monologue in a play and delivering a monologue to a jury. I've always felt that way - I've been in a lot of courtrooms. The best lawyers are really theatrical.
Woody Harrelson
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