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Related It is a lie. ARTHUR MILLER It's never a question of skin pigmentation. It's never a question of just culture or sexual ... CORNEL WEST At least in America, you have freedom of speech, which is a good thing. It's just a question of ... ERIC IDLE It is a small world. You do not have to live in it particuarly long to learn that for yourself. Ther... NEIL GAIMAN Being a talented artist is good, it's nice, but it's not the most important thing. I think b... BILL PLYMPTON With women empowerment and women coming together, it's not about being better than the guys or w... BECKY LYNCH There's more pressure to be famous for being yourself than if you're being a character. KIM KARDASHIAN When he entered the anteroom, two women looked up at him. One was Miss Robertson, the governor's sec... GEORGE P. ELLIOTT What bothers me, I guess, is when I get these messages from girls on Twitter, and they're like, ... CARA DELEVINGNE We're all living in a casino. It's just Vegas. Everything is on camera. Everything is being ... ASHTON KUTCHER Being able to say something lyrically, to say something that will do more than just be words, is rea... NIKKI SIXX For me, being in a car or on an airplane is like being in limbo. It's this dead zone between two... REBECCA SOLNIT What I love about the theatre is that it's always metaphorical. It's like going back to bein... MARK HADDON Love, what you DO,
Respect, who DOES for you,
Appreciate, who DOES for others,
Salute, who DOES for ... PRITISH PATTANAIK Everything's always about page-turning, right? What's next? So, if you create questions for ... RON HOWARD Actors, to a certain extent, never grow up, you see. It's an extension of being out in the back ... IOAN GRUFFUDD Depending on what day of the week it is and what time of the month it is, I'm a good friend or n... AMY GRANT You see a virus very differently when it's caught and suspended on a slab of glass than when you... HANYA YANAGIHARA Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON When you're a guest star on a movie or a TV show, I always say it's like being invited to a ... ATO ESSANDOH It's different being a director. I suppose, especially if it's a story you've written an... PADDY CONSIDINE It's not a question of McDonald's vanishing from the face of the earth. It's a question ... ERIC SCHLOSSER It takes an entire book to tell you what it was like. To see Robert De Niro play your father - it... NICK FLYNN Being a kid is so much more fun than being an adult. I think that's the crux of it. I think men ... ROBERT KAZINSKY I feel that every day, all of us now are being blasted by information design. It's being poured ... DAVID MCCANDLESS Being a Chicano in Hollywood, my experience is that you're not given credit for any sophisticati... CHEECH MARIN Most people who end up being successful have good grades, but it's orthogonal - there's no e... GABE NEWELL It's always easy to get people to condemn threats to free speech when the speech being threatene... GLENN GREENWALD When you have to work with and exist amongst cynical, burned-out personnel on a set, it doesn't ... HENRY ROLLINS When you're writing for a sequel and there's a movie that's been deemed sacred ground by... TROY DUFFY It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON With music, there's a conversation happening. You're hearing what's going on right now, ... JIM DRAIN The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it. MAE WEST There are no ugly women, only lazy ones HELENA RUBINSTEIN Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she mana... LESLIE MCINTYRE Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky DEBORAH KERR Outward beauty is not enough; to be attractive a woman must use words, wit, playfulness, sweet-talk,... PETRONIUS If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she can't... HELEN LAWRENSON Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, "She doesn... CLARE BOOTHE LUCE The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could g... BETTY GRABLE Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. JOSEPH CONRAD There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad dayl... WASHINGTON IRVING I'd much rather be a woman than a man. Women can cry, they can wear cute clothes, and they're the fi... GILDA RADNER [He considers me] just a uterus with legs. MARY BETH WHITEHEAD They didn't have very far to fall--I knew just being a girl in the world handicapped your ability to... EMMA CLINE I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES Conflicts of interest' arise when you're not - when you're sneaky about it, when you'... SEAN SPICER You know, there's nothing more interesting than seeing a bunch of racists become confused and an... JANEANE GAROFALO It's a real wrenching thing to go from being a private person to being a public person, especial... JAMES TAYLOR The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception... SAM HARRIS It's a bit of a headache being a perfectionist. You're never satisfied. CHERIE LUNGHI There's tremendous shame with being bullied. I think there's a level at which you think that... MATT REEVES It's the worst when you're kissing someone who's not a good kisser, and you're tryin... DREW BARRYMORE It's more than a job. It's very personal, so when you're hurt, you're really hurt in... CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG It's a question of whether we're going to go forward into the future, or past to the back. DAN QUAYLE I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's here or in Cali... AARON RODGERS It's a real wrenching thing to go from being a private person to being a public person, especial... JAMES TAYLOR I think that plays are probably the most personal, because it's just me in charge, but sometimes... DAVID HENRY HWANG Nothing on this earth is standing still. It's either growing or it's dying. No matter if it&... LOU HOLTZ There's more to being a musician than just making music. BURNING SPEAR How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS If I were to reduce all my feelings and their painful conflicts to a single name, I can think of no ... HERMANN HESSE Thus have I, Wall, my part discharged so; And, being done, thus Wall away doth go. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It's glamorous when a movie is released, but then you feel disconnected from it. Someone asked i... BROOKE ADAMS There's far more that goes into being a professional athlete than being a college athlete. So ma... ROBERT GRIFFIN III I've never been driven to just be a celebrity or just get me on TV. Never ever. What's alway... NADINE VELAZQUEZ The solution to voters potentially being misled by a judicial candidate's political speech is mo... AMUL THAPAR The struggle isn't just about being straight or gay or transgender - it's a human struggle. ... BOY GEORGE I don't know what makes a writer's voice. It's dozens of things. There are people who wr... PAULA FOX Trajectories aren't linear. Life's just a roller coaster. If you're getting a chance to ... RIZ AHMED There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it. BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX What's cool about Spider-Man is that it's everybody - anyone, you put on the suit, anyone be... JAKE EPSTEIN As a professional wrestler, it's not my position to be the booker, to formulate a match, unless ... BILL GOLDBERG On the first movie we got good reviews, but we were still dealing with genre stuff. It's going a... AVI ARAD That's a lovely starting point for me as an actor: the question of what will we - or can we - do... EDDIE REDMAYNE you have to be the prude or the slut, and if you pick one, other people hate you for it, and you can... NED VIZZINI It's a blast to watch. It's a lot more interesting live than it is on record. I mean, it rea... JOHN ZORN If you're dealing with a musical in which you're trying to tell a story, it's got to sou... STEPHEN SONDHEIM The moment you start being in love with what you're doing, and thinking it's beautiful or ri... MIUCCIA PRADA As a child, as a cinemagoer, I think there is nothing better than being in a cinema or watching a fi... KARAN JOHAR Being referred to as a hunk or a heartthrob makes me nervous, but it's flattering. But I'm m... ORLANDO BLOOM Being a working actor, you're going to do a Spelling show. It's hard not to. CASPER VAN DIEN Seven is more than a lucky number or a famous baseball player's uniform. It's the brain'... JACQUELINE LEO Being on a Michael Bay set is... well, it's the only set I've ever been on. But I would imag... ROSIE HUNTINGTON-WHITELEY Women over 30 are usually somebody's mother in a 'Porky's' movie, being silly and be... RITA MORENO People know what 'Hedwig' is now, and that's wonderful. It's not the same as being s... JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE Sides are being divided now. It's very obvious. So if you're on the other side of the fence,... SAM SHEPARD In hip-hop, there's not a lot of love. There's not a lot of love being spread. It's alwa... J. COLE I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going process. An... OPRAH WINFREY Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something bea... STEVE PREFONTAINE The one mistake you must never make is to agree to make a film or sign on to film that you don't... PAUL GREENGRASS If it's just screaming - and I know this sounds so ridiculous - that gets old. But sometimes whe... ROBERT PATTINSON Whether you're keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it's the same thing. What's... NATALIE GOLDBERG If you're being ignored, that's a good time to concentrate on finding yourself and creating ... LYKKE LI Being from Boston, I think we have to get the 'Good Will Hunting' poster tattooed on our bac... JOHN KRASINSKI
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PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it... PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Man's yesterday may never be like his morrow; Nought may endure but Mutability. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's scepter, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming ... MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void but out of chaos. MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY How many a rustic Milton has passed by,
Stifling the speechless longings of his heart,
In unre... PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Those who inflict must suffer, for they see
The work of their own hearts, and that must be
Our... PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY For there are deeds
Which have no form, sufferings which have no tongue. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY