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"I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins."
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"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad."
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"The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down."
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"It's like being a Knight of the Garter. It's an honor, but it doesn't hold up anything."
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"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."
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"To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved."
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"The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself."
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"It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal."
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"Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed."
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"I know I am right for Scarlett. I can convince Mr. Selznick."
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"I never found accents difficult, after learning languages."
Learning
"I'm not young. What's wrong with that?"
Wrong
"Sometimes I dread the truth of the lines I say. But the dread must never show."
Truth
"My parents were French and Irish and our family even has Spanish blood-and I do so love the United States and consider myself part American."
Family
"When I was at school at Paris, I had special lessons from Mademoiselle Antoine, an actress at the Comedie Francaise, and I was taken to every sort of play. I felt very grand."
Paris
"I loved fencing and dancing and elocution."
Dance
"People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap."
Beauty
"I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything."
Being
"My parents were absolutely delighted that I knew what I wanted to do."
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