Tilda Swinton quote: "I've been on the other side of the table many times, trying to get people to be sympathetic to projects, and I've been the victim of that kind of intense kindness masking extreme stupidity."

How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II

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QUEEN ELIZABETH II

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ZARA PHILLIPS

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I don't think about the media.
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WALLIS SIMPSON

Never explain, never complain.
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I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.
WALLIS SIMPSON

For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.
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Forgive me for not writing but this man is exhausting.
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You can never be too rich or too thin.
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There is nothing new except what has been forgotten.
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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse.
CHARLES V

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I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
AUGUSTUS

A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in.
FREDERICK THE GREAT

I've been on the other side of the table many times, trying to get people to be sympathetic to projects, and I've been the victim of that kind of intense kindness masking extreme stupidity.

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I've been on the other side of the table many times, trying to get people to be sympathetic to projects, and I've been the victim of that kind of intense kindness masking extreme stupidity.

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