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"Being faithful in that which is another man's qualifies us to receive our own."
Edwin Louis Cole
"Being faithful in that which is another man's qualifies us to receive our own."
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"I can remember crying on the set of Beverly Hills 90210 after being released from the show a few years ago."
Hilary Swank
"I can remember crying on the set of Beverly Hills 90210 after being released from the show a few years ago."
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"Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired."
Donald Cram
"Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired."
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"Michael Taylor is not being executed for homicide. Michael Taylor is being executed for raping a white female."
John Simon
"Michael Taylor is not being executed for homicide. Michael Taylor is being executed for raping a white female."
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"Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being."
Paul Tillich
"Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being."
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"Obey the principles without being bound by them."
Bruce Lee
"Obey the principles without being bound by them."
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"I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles."
Audrey Hepburn
"I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles."
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"No one recovers from the disease of being born, a deadly wound if there ever was one."
Emile M. Cioran
"No one recovers from the disease of being born, a deadly wound if there ever was one."
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"To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object."
Simone de Beauvoir
"To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object."
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"There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision."
William James
"There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision."
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"Don't waste a minute not being happy. If one window closes, run to the next window- or break down a door."
Brooke Shields
"Don't waste a minute not being happy. If one window closes, run to the next window- or break down a door."
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"Being here, it is just impossible to imagine what that was like, when the tsunami hit."
Connie Sellecca
"Being here, it is just impossible to imagine what that was like, when the tsunami hit."
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"Basically, what you really want to do is try to engage the viewer's body relation to his thinking and walking and looking, without being overly heavy-handed about it."
Richard Serra
"Basically, what you really want to do is try to engage the viewer's body relation to his thinking and walking and looking, without being overly heavy-handed about it."
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"The whole period has taught me that I enjoy being part of an ensemble rather than just a front man. Don't get me wrong - I enjoy that too, but I get more enjoyment out of really listening to everyone."
Damon Albarn
"The whole period has taught me that I enjoy being part of an ensemble rather than just a front man. Don't get me wrong - I enjoy that too, but I get more enjoyment out of really listening to everyone."
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"Housekeeping is like being caught in a revolving door."
Marcelene Cox
"Housekeeping is like being caught in a revolving door."
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"No man can ever end with being superior who will not begin with being inferior."
Sydney Smith
"No man can ever end with being superior who will not begin with being inferior."
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"Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion."
John Berger
"Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion."
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"Rare is the human being, immature or mature, who has never felt an impulse to pretend he is some one or something else."
George P. Baker
"Rare is the human being, immature or mature, who has never felt an impulse to pretend he is some one or something else."
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"I'd worked in Clockwork Orange with Stanley Kubrick and since Stanley was such a prestigious director this opened all sorts of doors for me - one of them being Star Wars."
David Prowse
"I'd worked in Clockwork Orange with Stanley Kubrick and since Stanley was such a prestigious director this opened all sorts of doors for me - one of them being Star Wars."
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"Then I think the sense of it being one community breaks down; but if you know instantly and respond within twenty-four hours, it's a very different sort of situation."
Peter Singer
"Then I think the sense of it being one community breaks down; but if you know instantly and respond within twenty-four hours, it's a very different sort of situation."
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"The mind of a human being is formed only of comparisons made in order to examine analogies, and therefore cannot precede the existence of memory."
Giacomo Casanova
"The mind of a human being is formed only of comparisons made in order to examine analogies, and therefore cannot precede the existence of memory."
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"I like looking feminine and I enjoy being a role model. I enjoy being a woman. It all comes down to having the confidence to be who you are."
Cathy Freeman
"I like looking feminine and I enjoy being a role model. I enjoy being a woman. It all comes down to having the confidence to be who you are."
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"We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct. My own feeling is that it is not crazy enough."
Niels Bohr
"We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct. My own feeling is that it is not crazy enough."
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"There's a difference between wanting to be respected and being a strong female and being known for being able to do things, but still very much wanting guys to open the door, wanting them to ask us out, still bringing flowers and stuff like that."
Jennifer Love Hewitt
"There's a difference between wanting to be respected and being a strong female and being known for being able to do things, but still very much wanting guys to open the door, wanting them to ask us out, still bringing flowers and stuff like that."
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"C was already implemented on several quite different machines and OSs, Unix was already being distributed on the PDP-11, but the portability of the whole system was new."
Dennis Ritchie
"C was already implemented on several quite different machines and OSs, Unix was already being distributed on the PDP-11, but the portability of the whole system was new."
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"No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish."
John Ruskin
"No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish."
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"What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is."
Dan Quayle
"What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is."
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"There's nothing glamorous about being dead."
Loni Anderson
"There's nothing glamorous about being dead."
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"Being a nerd really pays off sometimes."
Ken Jennings
"Being a nerd really pays off sometimes."
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"Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid."
Franklin P. Jones
"Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid."
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"Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome."
Golda Meir
"Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome."
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"I admire Ginsberg as a poet, despite the fact that he seems not to know when he is being good and when he is bad. But he will last, or at least those poems will last."
Leslie Fiedler
"I admire Ginsberg as a poet, despite the fact that he seems not to know when he is being good and when he is bad. But he will last, or at least those poems will last."
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"I can't believe we're being paid to live in New York."
Blake Lively
"I can't believe we're being paid to live in New York."
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"Here's probably a short answer - I never feel in this piece that I'm stepping out and being Andrea Martin. I always feel like I'm Golde, so whatever Golde would do within those realms, that's what I would do."
Andrea Martin
"Here's probably a short answer - I never feel in this piece that I'm stepping out and being Andrea Martin. I always feel like I'm Golde, so whatever Golde would do within those realms, that's what I would do."
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"I'm excited about being here in an organization that I grew up rooting for... I'm excited about being an Atlanta Brave and pitching in Game 1."
Tim Hudson
"I'm excited about being here in an organization that I grew up rooting for... I'm excited about being an Atlanta Brave and pitching in Game 1."
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"If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being?"
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
"If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being?"
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"She believed in nothing; only her skepticism kept her from being an atheist."
Jean-Paul Sartre
"She believed in nothing; only her skepticism kept her from being an atheist."
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"Everyone has favorite criminals. Mine are pimps. We can all rob a bank; we can all sell drugs. Being a pimp is a whole other thing."
Chris Rock
"Everyone has favorite criminals. Mine are pimps. We can all rob a bank; we can all sell drugs. Being a pimp is a whole other thing."
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"Indeed, if our ancestors of millions of years ago hadn't learned how to care for one another and hunt in packs, they'd all have ended up being eaten by leopards."
Robert Shea
"Indeed, if our ancestors of millions of years ago hadn't learned how to care for one another and hunt in packs, they'd all have ended up being eaten by leopards."
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"At first, I thoroughly enjoyed being famous."
Phil Donahue
"At first, I thoroughly enjoyed being famous."
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"Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways."
Samuel McChord Crothers
"Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways."
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"One, a mass movement from within, which, as you know, is constantly being put down brutally but which, again, regroups and moves forward as is happening right now as we are speaking."
Wole Soyinka
"One, a mass movement from within, which, as you know, is constantly being put down brutally but which, again, regroups and moves forward as is happening right now as we are speaking."
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"If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right."
Jules Renard
"If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right."
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"The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: the true joy comes in being able to take the damn thing off."
Joseph Epstein
"The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: the true joy comes in being able to take the damn thing off."
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"Don't try to be like me. Try to be like yourself. Try to be very good at being yourself."
Josh Groban
"Don't try to be like me. Try to be like yourself. Try to be very good at being yourself."
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"The sexes in each species of being... are always true equivalents - equals but not identical."
Antoinette Blackwell
"The sexes in each species of being... are always true equivalents - equals but not identical."
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"But, you know, the issues of humanity and what is fair treatment and good treatment of a fellow human being should not really be based on a personal sense of right and wrong or judgment."
Debbie Harry
"But, you know, the issues of humanity and what is fair treatment and good treatment of a fellow human being should not really be based on a personal sense of right and wrong or judgment."
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"Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it."
Fran Drescher
"Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it."
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"Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are."
Soren Kierkegaard
"Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are."
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"Being famous is just like being in high school. But I'm not interested in being the cheerleader. I'm not interested in being Gwen Stefani. She's the cheerleader, and I'm out in the smoker shed."
Courtney Love
"Being famous is just like being in high school. But I'm not interested in being the cheerleader. I'm not interested in being Gwen Stefani. She's the cheerleader, and I'm out in the smoker shed."
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