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When people say they do not care what others think of them, for the most part they deceive themselves. Generally they mean only that they will do as they choose, in the confidence that no one will know their vagaries; and at the utmost only that they are ...
William Somerset Maugham
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The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
David Friedman
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Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.
Plato
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It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted theory of romantic love which expounds that love is inborn and as such requires no more than to accept it.
Leo F. Buscaglia
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The feller that calls you "brother" generally wants something that don`t belong to him
Kin Hubbard
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Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life.
Joseph Addison
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There is a sacred realm of privacy for every man and woman where he makes his choices and decisions-a realm of his own essential rights and liberties into which the law, generally speaking, must not intrude.
Geoffrey Fisher
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together
Francois Rabelais
Subject: Debt Quotes :: Lies QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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It is generally agreed that "Hello" is an appropriate greeting because if you entered a room and said "Goodbye," it could confuse a lot of people
Dolph Sharp
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Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.
Benjamin Cardozo
Keywords: experience :: for :: generally :: honest :: however :: is :: poor :: prophecy :: substituteSubject: Prophecy QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Generally speaking, the best people nowadays go into journalism, the second best into business, the rubbish into politics and the shits into law
Auberon Waugh
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What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expected generally happens.
Benjamin Disraeli
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The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
David Friedman
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Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.
Abraham Lincoln
Subject: Truth QuotesSource: quotationspage.com
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I generally avoid temptation unless I can`t resist it
Mae West
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The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they`re going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
Elizabeth Taylor
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I just generally love what I do. I haven`t really had any bad experiences. I`ve been fortunate.
Brian Tochi
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It can be a bit irritating when someone asks me how the new film`s coming along when I haven`t worked on Harry Potter for two years. Generally speaking, I have no problem with it. Most actors go through their careers without ever being involved in somethi...
Sean Biggerstaff
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Japan is very much a TV-centered entertainment industry. So, when you talk about big stars in Japan, generally they are people who are on television. I work mostly in movies.
Chiaki Kuriyama
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I do love working in Australia. Generally, the budgets are smaller, the crews are smaller and generally you work at a fast pace. That gives you energy. At the end of the day, you`ve worked a lot but you don`t feel tired. On the big ones, you sit around a ...
Hugo Weaving
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I do love working in Australia. Generally, the budgets are smaller, the crews are smaller and generally you work at a fast pace. That gives you energy. At the end of the day, you`ve worked a lot but you don`t feel tired. On the big ones, you sit around a ...
Hugo Weaving
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As a child of the 1960s, I accepted as an article of faith that government is corrupt, business is exploitable and people are generally good at heart. But these cherished precepts, I realised, had over the years become increasingly impracticable prejudice...
David Mamet
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Some days I wake up and think `what`s wrong` and I`d realize it`s nothing other than waking up in a not so great a mood. Generally I feel good though. I go to yoga, I feel great. I love to wake up on Sundays - just hang out with the dogs.
Alicia Silverstone
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Ever since Harold and Maude (1971), people have generally regarded me as an arbiter of weirdness. So, I`ll tell you what I find weird: I find malice, violence and poverty weird. But, more than that, I find Hollywood package deals weird. Agents are always ...
Bud Cort
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I want to do so much more, not huge budget films necessarily, but I just want to play different parts and I only want to do the stuff that I want to do. I don`t want to work just for the sake of working. Generally, if a good script comes in I read it and ...
Alison Doody
Keywords: and :: budget :: but :: comes :: different :: do :: don :: films :: for :: generally :: good :: huge :: if :: in :: it :: just :: more :: much :: necessarily :: not :: of :: only :: parts :: play :: read :: sake :: script :: so :: stuff :: that :: the :: to :: want :: work :: workingSource: imdb.com
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People have generally been very respectful and we`ve not been tabloid fodder.
Kelly Preston
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[On whether he and Bill Murray would consider doing a third Ghostbusters movie] "My attitude is generally like Bill`s old attitude-- there`s no point unless it has some interesting quality or something to say about the subject. Personally, I don`t rule it...
Harold Ramis
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Generally, when I meet prospective employers, I tiptoe into that. You don`t want to shove your way through the door. But, if at all possible, you want to exact an invitation to collaborate.
Thomas Haden Church
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I generally avoid temptation unless I can`t resist it.
Mae West
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To me, a sex scene in a movie generally means a gratuitous scene that doesn`t serve the story but gives a kind of excuse; we`ve got these two actors, we want to see them naked, so let`s bring in the music and the soft light.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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