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I don't want to be thought of as a survivor because you have to continue getting involved in difficult situations to show off that particular gift, and I'm not interested in doing that anymore.

Anymore Because Continue Difficult
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As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.
Get Older People You
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I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.

About Another Being Christian
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People are still asking me if I knew Star Wars was going to be that big of a hit. Yes, we all knew. The only one who didn't know was George.

Asking Big George Going
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I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life.

Am Back Battle Event
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I was born into big celebrity. It could only diminish.

Big Born Celebrity Could
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My mother's career was over at 40 but she was still trying to be everyone's buddy, always smiling for the cameras.

Always Buddy Cameras Career
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People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.

Balanced Easy Find Gifts
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I did the traditional thing with falling in love with words, reading books and underlining lines I liked and words I didn't know. It was something I always did.

Always Books Did Falling
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People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Also Character Confession Opinion
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We have listened too long to the courtly Muses of Europe.

Europe Listened Long Muses
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Friend Only Way
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It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

Another Beautiful Help Helping
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People only see what they are prepared to see.

Only People Prepared See
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A great wind is blowing and that either gives you imagination...or a headache.

Great Wind Blowing Imagination
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One does not always do the best there is. One does the best one can.
One Does Best Can
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Power without a nation's confidence is nothing.

Power Nation Confidence Nothing
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Happiness and unhappiness are in the heart and spirit of each one of us: If you feel unhappy, then place yourself above that and act so that your happiness does not get to be dependent on anything.

Happiness Unhappiness Heart Spirit
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Nothing is more difficult, in my opinion, than to avoid something that fundamentally attracts you.
Nothing Difficult Opinion Avoid
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I am one of the people who love the why of things.

Love People Why Things
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The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

Gift Greatest GreatestGift Portion
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You were in a mood to quarrel. Please inform me once the inclination passes.

Mood Quarrel Please Once
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Don't worry about things you cannot alter

Don't Worry Things Alter
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Egos are an occupational hazard in acting, but I don't have much of one, and my husband doesn't have much of one, so it's good.

Acting Egos Good Hazard
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In my position you have to read when you want to write and to talk when you would like to read

Position Read Write Talk
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The only picture I have of my childhood is the picture of me in kindergarten. I have this expression on my face - it's not a smile, it's not a frown. I swear to you, that's the girl who wakes up in the morning and who looks around her house and her life saying, 'I cannot believe how God has blessed me.'

Around Believe Blessed Cannot
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I was the kind of poor where I knew right away I had less than everyone around me. Our environment, our physical space reflected our income.

Around Away Environment Everyone
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I will perform My Heart Will Go On for the rest of my life and it will always remain a very emotional experience for me.

Heart Rest Life Emotional
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It became motivation as opposed to something else - the thing about poverty is that it starts affecting your mind and your spirit because people don't see you. I chose from a very young age that I didn't want that for my life. And it very much has helped me appreciate and value the things that are in my life now because I never had it.

About Affecting Age Appreciate
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Everything that I decide to do means something, otherwise I don't do them.

Everything Decide Do Means
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You want to be able to really tackle a character and make it a fully-dimensional human being who is complicated, funny, and all the things that a person could be. If you can achieve that, you feel great. You so rarely get to do that as an actress in general, but as a black actress, it's almost never.

Able Achieve Actress Almost
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Flashy characters are more entertaining to people because you get it. You don't have to work to get someone who says what they mean and says what they think. They're out there. It's harder to play a quiet character because everything happens in their stream of consciousness.

Because Character Characters Consciousness
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Never say that your life is to be a singer. You want to sing because it's a part of your life. But if you don't succeed as a singer, it doesn't mean you don't have a life and it's over.

Life Want Singer Part
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Don't be so familiar and so much into the details. Keep people dreaming. Close the window, and make them wonder.

Familiar People Keep Dreaming
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A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

Friend Masterpiece May Nature
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I don't know if the camera likes me, but I do like the camera.
Caners Likes Me I
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

Another Key Lessons Life
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My feet are definitely more grounded than before. And I know that I'm not holding onto a dream. I'm holding onto my life.

Dream Grounded Feet Life
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Some people can't stand being alone. I love solitude and silence. But when I come out of it, I'm a regular talking machine. It's all or nothing for me.

Love People Stand Solitude
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Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.
Assertion Beauty Flowers Proud
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

Best Day Every EveryDay
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Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.

Because Betrayed Courage Every
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.

Brave Braver Five He
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Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.

Once Start Working Afraid
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The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all directions.

Flowers Fragrance Spread Direction
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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

Afford Blessings Friends Old
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A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.
Person Honest Straight Trees
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Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?

Anything Elegant Few Self
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Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions - Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead.

Work Always Ask Questions
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You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Cannot How Kindness Know
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