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"Why was I feeling this way? Why was everything so bad in my life? I had no answers to these questions."
Susan Smith
"Why was I feeling this way? Why was everything so bad in my life? I had no answers to these questions."
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"A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction."
Rita Mae Brown
"A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction."
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"My whole life I've had the fear that I was going to be abandoned."
Halle Berry
"My whole life I've had the fear that I was going to be abandoned."
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"Most of my adult life I had this towering contempt for America."
Robert Crumb
"Most of my adult life I had this towering contempt for America."
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"I loved my life, but my choices were overloading and overwhelming me. Listening to inner feelings and fulfilling some of these urges when they come along is incredibly important."
Pamela Stephenson
"I loved my life, but my choices were overloading and overwhelming me. Listening to inner feelings and fulfilling some of these urges when they come along is incredibly important."
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"When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure."
Peter Marshall
"When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure."
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"When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out."
Casey Stengel
"When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out."
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"One day you are happy and laughing and the next you are crying."
Grete Waitz
"One day you are happy and laughing and the next you are crying."
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"We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free."
Bill Hicks
"We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free."
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"While it is challenging working with a kid, because they're so of the moment all the time. My acting style is to try to take something from my life that the character can relate to and that I can relate the character to."
Kyra Sedgwick
"While it is challenging working with a kid, because they're so of the moment all the time. My acting style is to try to take something from my life that the character can relate to and that I can relate the character to."
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"I'm very serious about no alcohol, no drugs. Life is too beautiful."
Jim Carrey
"I'm very serious about no alcohol, no drugs. Life is too beautiful."
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"There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique."
Martha Graham
"There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique."
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"The immense majority of human biographies are a gray transit between domestic spasm and oblivion."
George Steiner
"The immense majority of human biographies are a gray transit between domestic spasm and oblivion."
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"Man's loneliness is but his fear of life."
Eugene O'Neill
"Man's loneliness is but his fear of life."
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"I never felt settled or calm. You can't really commit to life when you feel that."
Angelina Jolie
"I never felt settled or calm. You can't really commit to life when you feel that."
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"Bond was escapism, but not meant to be imitated in real life."
Roger Moore
"Bond was escapism, but not meant to be imitated in real life."
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"The scene is dull. Tell him to put more life into his dying."
Samuel Goldwyn
"The scene is dull. Tell him to put more life into his dying."
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"All my life, I always wanted to be somebody. Now I see that I should have been more specific."
Jane Wagner
"All my life, I always wanted to be somebody. Now I see that I should have been more specific."
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"The first thing I do when I read a part is see if I can identify emotionally with a character. If I make that connection, everything else is just working on knowing their life circumstances and manifesting those through practice and research."
Joshua Leonard
"The first thing I do when I read a part is see if I can identify emotionally with a character. If I make that connection, everything else is just working on knowing their life circumstances and manifesting those through practice and research."
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"Requiring military hospitals to perform elective abortions exposes the physicians, the nurses, the military personnel to move against their own personal convictions of life in many cases."
Rick Renzi
"Requiring military hospitals to perform elective abortions exposes the physicians, the nurses, the military personnel to move against their own personal convictions of life in many cases."
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"An actor's popularity is fleeting. His success has the life expectancy of a small boy who is about to look into a gas tank with a lighted match."
Fred Allen
"An actor's popularity is fleeting. His success has the life expectancy of a small boy who is about to look into a gas tank with a lighted match."
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"I began to realize how simple life could be if one had a regular routine to follow with fixed hours, a fixed salary, and very little original thinking to do."
Roald Dahl
"I began to realize how simple life could be if one had a regular routine to follow with fixed hours, a fixed salary, and very little original thinking to do."
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"LIfe has got all those twists and turns. You've got to hold on tight and off you go."
Nicole Kidman
"LIfe has got all those twists and turns. You've got to hold on tight and off you go."
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"It was sort of that in-between area when people don't talk about their personal lives. That's the kind of life I think Kerry would be living now if it weren't for the Lopez character sort of outing her."
Laura Innes
"It was sort of that in-between area when people don't talk about their personal lives. That's the kind of life I think Kerry would be living now if it weren't for the Lopez character sort of outing her."
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"I think that our fundamental belief is that for us growth is a way of life and we have to grow at all times."
Mukesh Ambani
"I think that our fundamental belief is that for us growth is a way of life and we have to grow at all times."
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"My philosophy all my life has been the pursuit of excellence."
John Kluge
"My philosophy all my life has been the pursuit of excellence."
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"I would say this in terms of my career, that my career provided me with everything that I wanted, and I think a man is fortunate if he can say that at the end of his life."
E. Howard Hunt
"I would say this in terms of my career, that my career provided me with everything that I wanted, and I think a man is fortunate if he can say that at the end of his life."
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"It doesn't really mean a great deal of difference to a life. You live as you wish to do and if a job is oppressing, you leave it. I've done it on several occasions."
George Woodcock
"It doesn't really mean a great deal of difference to a life. You live as you wish to do and if a job is oppressing, you leave it. I've done it on several occasions."
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"Life is a game with many rules but no referee. One learns how to play it more by watching it than by consulting any book, including the holy book. Small wonder, then, that so many play dirty, that so few win, that so many lose."
Joseph Brodsky
"Life is a game with many rules but no referee. One learns how to play it more by watching it than by consulting any book, including the holy book. Small wonder, then, that so many play dirty, that so few win, that so many lose."
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"The examined life is no picnic."
Robert Fulghum
"The examined life is no picnic."
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"Even though I pretty much made my own decisions early on, when I was younger I tended to overbook my life."
Sheena Easton
"Even though I pretty much made my own decisions early on, when I was younger I tended to overbook my life."
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"The worst thing you can do is to put your life aside for someone else."
Brian Austin Green
"The worst thing you can do is to put your life aside for someone else."
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"A life lived of choice is a life of conscious action. A life lived of chance is a life of unconscious creation."
Neale Donald Walsch
"A life lived of choice is a life of conscious action. A life lived of chance is a life of unconscious creation."
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"This horror of pain is a rather low instinct and... if I think of human beings I've known and of my own life, such as it is, I can't recall any case of pain which didn't, on the whole, enrich life."
Malcolm Muggeridge
"This horror of pain is a rather low instinct and... if I think of human beings I've known and of my own life, such as it is, I can't recall any case of pain which didn't, on the whole, enrich life."
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"Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life."
Tony Robbins
"Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life."
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"I've watched a lot of guys through the years, and they hold their breath until they finally win The Big One, thinking then they can exhale and chill out. You have to breathe through life, man. Have fun."
Lee Haney
"I've watched a lot of guys through the years, and they hold their breath until they finally win The Big One, thinking then they can exhale and chill out. You have to breathe through life, man. Have fun."
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"Lisa understands me. I'm very complex, but I have trouble opening up to people. I tend to keep things to myself. All my life, I've been kind of shy - opening up is always a challenge and Lisa can understand that."
Mark-Paul Gosselaar
"Lisa understands me. I'm very complex, but I have trouble opening up to people. I tend to keep things to myself. All my life, I've been kind of shy - opening up is always a challenge and Lisa can understand that."
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"There's always pressure, from other people and yourself. If you're happy with the looks you're born with, then what are you going to do your whole life?. We keep thinking up new things and finding better ways of doing things because we're not happy with what we're given."
Natalie Portman
"There's always pressure, from other people and yourself. If you're happy with the looks you're born with, then what are you going to do your whole life?. We keep thinking up new things and finding better ways of doing things because we're not happy with what we're given."
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"Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage."
Sri Aurobindo
"Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage."
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"Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life. Too many of us divide and dissipate our energies in debating actions which should be taken for granted."
Ralph W. Sockman
"Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life. Too many of us divide and dissipate our energies in debating actions which should be taken for granted."
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"Short stories are wonderful and extremely challenging, and the joy of them, because it only takes me three or four months to write, I can take more risks with them. It's just less of your life invested."
Anthony Doerr
"Short stories are wonderful and extremely challenging, and the joy of them, because it only takes me three or four months to write, I can take more risks with them. It's just less of your life invested."
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"I wanted to do a movie about being really good at something, yet being socially awkward and not as advanced in your personal life as you are in your creative life."
Alicia Witt
"I wanted to do a movie about being really good at something, yet being socially awkward and not as advanced in your personal life as you are in your creative life."
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"Though I still have no semblance of a life outside of Nine Inch Nails at the moment, I realize my goals have gone from getting a record deal or selling another record to being a better person, more well-rounded, having friends, having a relationship with somebody."
Trent Reznor
"Though I still have no semblance of a life outside of Nine Inch Nails at the moment, I realize my goals have gone from getting a record deal or selling another record to being a better person, more well-rounded, having friends, having a relationship with somebody."
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"The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do."
Denis Waitley
"The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do."
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"School divides life into two segments, which are increasingly of comparable length. As much as anything else, schooling implies custodial care for persons who are declared undesirable elsewhere by the simple fact that a school has been built to serve them."
Ivan Illich
"School divides life into two segments, which are increasingly of comparable length. As much as anything else, schooling implies custodial care for persons who are declared undesirable elsewhere by the simple fact that a school has been built to serve them."
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"I do not believe in excuses. I believe in hard work as the prime solvent of life's problems."
James Cash Penney
"I do not believe in excuses. I believe in hard work as the prime solvent of life's problems."
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"Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living."
Thomas Browne
"Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living."
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"I will never be satisfied. Life is one constant search for the betterment for me."
Jayne Mansfield
"I will never be satisfied. Life is one constant search for the betterment for me."
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"They talk about those All-Star Games being exhibition affairs, and maybe they are, but I've seen very few players in my life who didn't want to win, no matter whom they were playing or what for."
Carl Hubbell
"They talk about those All-Star Games being exhibition affairs, and maybe they are, but I've seen very few players in my life who didn't want to win, no matter whom they were playing or what for."
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"The meaning of life... I think the meaning of life is, I think it's love."
Julie Benz
"The meaning of life... I think the meaning of life is, I think it's love."
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