Unfortunate Quotes
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A little girl without a doll is almost as unfortunate and quite as impossible as a woman without children.
Victor Hugo
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Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate
Bertrand Russell
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We fought all the time over stupid stuff. He always thought he was right, and I always thought I was right. Of course, I was right! - on her co-star (brother in Lemony Snicket`s A series of Unfortunate Events) Liam Aiken.
Emily Browning
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It`s unfortunate but our society is such that, for women in Hollywood, you get to a certain age and just fall off a cliff. But in my case, I refuse to die. I will hang on, by a little finger if necessary.
Ellen Burstyn
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More like me than any role I`ve played. [about his role in Lemony Snicket`s A Series of Unfortunate Events]
Liam Aiken
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It`s an unfortunate fact of life that some of the most interesting and challenging roles are the most villainous. There`s just so much more to work with when the character is the heavy - the audience develops really strong feelings about him right away.
Andrew Stevens
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I think I get a very unfortunate view of the press. I think of what is written about me, about 5% of it is accurate. I`m not comfortable with them, they`re not comfortable with me. I certainly am not comfortable with photographers. -1970`s
[Talking abo...
Paul Newman
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We have such an uptight relationship with nudity in America, and I think that`s really unfortunate.
Samantha Mathis
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[of his character Lyle in The Italian Job (2003):] "There`s no greater way to gain an audience`s sympathy than by being unfortunate. My main goal was to not make him this mono-dimensional computer guy. There had to be a reason this guy could hang with thi...
Seth Green
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The time came for me to retire because of my rather unfortunate last movie . . . The cost to me in terms of frustration and avoiding going to jail for murder cannot have continued.
Whenever I`ve tangled with a beautiful spy, have you noticed what invar...
Sean Connery
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[On the death of "Diff`rent Strokes" (1978) co-star Dana Plato] "It`s very unfortunate that Dana is no longer with us - she was a wonderful woman, but her death was a welcome, though sad piece of closure to "Diff`rent Strokes". The possibility of a reunio...
Gary Coleman
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It is unfortunate that Disney closed down its drawn-animation unit. I find it quite upsetting, because they made a few drawn movies that weren`t successful and they went, `Well, that is dead, so we have to go to computers.` They forget that the reason tha...
Tim Burton
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[Talking about his relationship with Kate Bosworth]: "There`s been a lot of heat because we decided to take some time out. But we`re really close. It`s unfortunate everything has to be for public display. It`s hard when you travel. It makes relationships ...
Orlando Bloom
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It really comes down to the fact that, because I was perceived as a bad guy for leaving the show, I think people were rooting against the movies. That was really unfortunate. (on doing movies after leaving NYPD Blue)
David Caruso
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The unfortunate statistics are that there are far more available and fabulous over-40 women than there are available and fabulous over-40 men.
Joan Collins
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I have spent my entire life helping millions of children across the world. I would never harm a child. It is unfortunate that some individuals have seen fit to come forward and make a complaint that is completely false. Years ago, I settled with certain i...
Michael Jackson
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I`m just unfortunate that I have this job I hate, I suppose. I keep thinking I`ve got to find a new career and maybe I will. But for now, this is all I`ve got. I haven`t found a good alternative yet.
Todd Solondz
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You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I am, I write on the susceptible skins of living beings.
Alan Cook
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With respect, we believe this result is unfair and unfortunate. It punishes Michael Morse again for conduct for which he has already been punished.
Michael Weiner
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While the engine burn abort was unfortunate, we still expect to accomplish the rendezvous objectives, ... We expect that the later rendezvous date will not diminish the overall science return.
Andy Lally
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Whether I shall be unfortunate depends also on others; whether I shall be unhappy depends only on myself.
Ariful Islam
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What these people say is true. It`s really unfortunate.
Carol Lewis
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Well, nine times out of ten when you have 2 or 3 stars in a household you have an unfortunate amount of competition that`s not necessarily a healthy competition.
Edwin Starr
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We`re frustrated. I think they`ve chosen to play hardball and it`s unfortunate.
Art Proctor
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We`re frustrated, ... I think they`ve chosen to play hardball and it`s unfortunate.
Art Proctor
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We were hoping to get thousands of Iraqis trained before the war and as it turns out we were only able to train a few score and that was unfortunate.
Alasdair Haynes
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We print 37 million copies, and we found out about the unfortunate news as we were putting the issue to bed.
Olivia Newton-John
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We knew this day was coming at some point. The game is getting closer. Finland and Sweden have battled us all year. It`s just unfortunate that we had to be the ones that went out.
Asahiko Taira
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We keep having unfortunate things happen to us with injuries and everything, but we`re just trying to stick with it and keep our heads high and play as hard as we can. We don`t have a lot to work with, so effort is going to have a lot to do with us winnin...
Ashley Painter
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We have just got our noses in front, although it was unfortunate losing Mike so close to the end. The morning session is crucial in the context of our first innings and maybe in the context of the game: if we bat well through to lunch we will be looking a...
Marcus Trescothick
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