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It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.

Attracts Evil Often Power
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I dance a lot and I run and do yoga and play field hockey and tennis. I like to be active. I don't always have time for that stuff, but I do always feel better afterward.

Active Afterwards Always Better
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Being an actress, I find myself people-watching and I can be quite shy.

Actress Being Find I Can
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As an actress I take roles I find interesting.
Actress Find Interesting Roles
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I want to be a Renaissance woman. I want to paint, and I want to write, and I want to act, and I want to just do everything.

Act Everything Just Paint
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Make-up is actually something I've always really loved.

Actually Always Loved Really
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In terms of men I fancy, I think the actor James Franco is gorgeous. But I find it odd to be described as a sex symbol myself.

Actor Fancy Find Gorgeous
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I think the actresses who are really successful are the ones who are comfortable in their own skins and still look human.

Actress Comfortable Human I Think
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Acting never was about the money for me... Maybe in 10 years, I'll be able to appreciate the fact that I am financially stable and independent and I don't have to make bad choices. I can be very picky.

Able About Acting Am
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I've always been fascinated by Elizabeth Taylor, and I had read that her first kiss happened on a film set, which actually made me a little sad. You need to have normal experiences of your own.

Actually Always Been Elizabeth
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Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did that of species.

Cultures Determined Did Evolution
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I think when I was younger I wasn't really sure if I wanted to act, so I played around with a few different ideas. I wasn't sure whether I might want to write or whether I might want to do something in fashion.

Act Around Different Different Ideas
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I went from being totally unknown and never acting professionally to being in a major movie and being very famous. It all happened so quickly, I didn't have any time to work things out. It's been pretty scary at times.

Acting Any Been Being
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Practically all animals which move fast in a homogeneous medium have found means of giving their body a streamlined shape, thereby reducing friction to a minimum.

Animals Body Fast Found
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I think every actor wants to be an FBI or cop at one point.

Actor Cop Every FBI
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You never really know as an actor; it's completely out of your control, in terms of editing, and music, and film stock, shot selection, and what takes they use.

Actor Control Editing Film
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I could never really imagine myself doing one thing, and I'm pretty sure that I'll end up doing four or five different things. I want to be a Renaissance woman. I want to paint, and I want to write, and I want to act, and I want to just do everything.

Act Could Different DifferentThings
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I like Valentino a lot - they never use actresses in their campaigns.

Actress Campaigns Like Lot
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We exponents of horror do much better than those Method actors. We make the unbelievable believable. More often than not, they make the believable unbelievable.

Writing Actors Horror
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Right at this moment, I only want silence. I believe that the end of life is silence in the love people have for you. I've actually been running through what people have said about the end. Religion says that the end is one thing, because it serves their purpose. But great thinkers alike haven't always agreed. Shakespeare knew how to say it better than anyone else. Hamlet says 'The rest is silence.' And when you think of the noises of everyday life, you realize how particularly desirable that is. Silence.

Running Believe Thinking
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I was never educated to be an actor. I went to a regular college. It was a great thing for me because I feel that the main thing to get out of college is a thirst for knowledge. College should teach you how to be curious. Most people think that college is the end of education, but it isn't. The ceremony of giving you the diploma is called commencement. And that means you are fit to commence learning because you have learned hot to learn.

Mean College Thinking
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I’m always intrigued by my nonsensical concern with picking out a bunch of things that look exactly alike the ones that somehow I feel are the best and belong to me. It’s that same crazy urge or superstition, or whatever it is, that makes me open a Bible in a hotel room, hoping for some great happenstance spiritual word of advice. More often than not, I hit a long passage of begats and begots, which contain little inspiration other than the fact that procreation is the highest aim of life.

Spiritual Crazy Inspiration
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What's important about an actor is his acting, not his life.

Important Acting Actors
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It may be that the satisfaction I need depends on my going away, so that when I've gone and come back, I'll find it at home.

Away Back Come Depends
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I'm an actor and it happened to go my way that day.

Actor Day Go Happened
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I've made a wonderful living playing that theatrical character - the professional brassy dame.

Character Dame Living Made
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Never mistake motion for action.

Action Mistake Motion Never
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I can see clearly now... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate.

Acting Clearly Dealing I Can
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You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.
Character Defeat Develop Got
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If we take the route of the permanent handout, the American character will itself be impoverished.

American Character Handout Impoverished
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President Johnson and I have a lot in common. We were both born in small towns and we're both fortunate in the fact that we think we married above ourselves.

Above Born Both Common
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I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad.

Active Being Choice Constantly
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I have a theory about the human mind. A brain is a lot like a computer. It will only take so many facts, and then it will go on overload and blow up.

About Blow Brain Computer
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Those who say money can't buy happiness act as if being broke can buy happiness.

Money Happiness Broke Act
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The war... was an unnecessary condition of affairs, and might have been avoided if forebearance and wisdom had been practiced on both sides.

Affairs Avoided Been Both
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Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.

Authority Character Foundation Lawful
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People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.

Built Character Courageously Experience
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If you are starving and young and in search of answers as to why your life is so difficult, fundamentalism can be alluring. We know this for a fact because former members of Boko Haram have admitted it: they offer impressionable young people money and the promise of food, while the group's mentors twist their minds with fanaticism.

Twist Minds Money Promise
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Actors are one family over the entire world.
Actor Entire Entire World Family
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Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.

Character Criterion Man Only
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I am a child but I have to think and act like a woman, this business forces you to.

Act Am Business Child
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When you realize who you live for, and who's important to please, a lot of people will actually start living. I am never going to get caught up in that. I'm gonna look back on my life and say that I enjoyed it - and I lived it for me.

Actually Am Back Caught
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I bear no ill will against anyone on past events. Nobody should fear anything from me. We are not after anyone. People should only fear the consequences of their actions.

Past Actions People Event
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It is only when the three arms act constitutionally that government will be enabled to serve the country optimally and avoid the confusion all too often bedeviled governance today.

Today Often Avoid Country
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But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.

Cause Characters Flawed Gives
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It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.

Fact Writing Culture Art
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One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell.

Walk Factory Assembly Feel
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No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games.

Actions Being Class Games
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I'm actually not a big fan of the word hope. I think it's a depressing word. I don't want to hope - I want to know. Like I don't hope there's a God, I know there's a God.
Actually Not Big Fan
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When I went to Los Angeles right after high school, I got some acting jobs, and I never, ever wanted to be an actress! Public speaking and acting make me want to vomit.

When Went LosAngeles Right
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