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Gratitude not only encourages our hearts, it produces peace. And we could all use a little more peace these days.
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The permissiveness of society must be balanced with authoritativene ss.
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A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.
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A genuine free enterprise system, without state-enforced artificial scarcities, artificial property rights or subsidies, would be like dynamite at the foundations of corporate power.
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I'd seen her name on a call sheet for so many years and been called Jo so many times. If people said Jo in the street, I used to turn round because I was so used to being called Jo for five years on Spooks. You do get so used to being called something. Often, it was someone calling their young son... but sometimes it was people calling after me because they recognised me from the show. So, it was a big deal when it happened and it was quite an emotional end.
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I visualize my hand raised at the end, and every thing in between is just having fun.
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As far as beauty is concerned, in order to be confident we must accept that the way we look and feel is our own responsibility.
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It's really unimaginable that I could start where I was and get here today.
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There is the question of language. Although the play [Candid] is not written in strict verse form, there is an underlying beat of rhyming couplets, with echoes of Pope and the tradition of eighteenth-century philosophical verse.
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I believe a writer is an eye, a pervasive eye that sees the reality that surrounds us, as well as the impression it makes on our souls. It reacts — or does not react — by putting it on paper.