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I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary…
— Francesca Annis
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I used to suffer from excessive pride. Well, I got over that one.
— Francesca Annis
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When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now you have a host of sharks, from your agent to…
— Francesca Annis
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From the very early stage when I started doing performance art in the '70s, the general attitude - not just me, but also my colleagues…
— Marina Abramovic
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I have suffered from depression for most of my life. It is an illness.
— Adam Ant
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Achievement results from work realizing ambition.
— Adam Ant
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It may be a coincidence, but from the minute I took anti-depressants, I didn't pick up a guitar or a pen for seven years.
— Adam Ant
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I'm a classical type of guy. Whatever's out at that point in time, I like it. I just put my own twist on it, and…
— Carmelo Anthony
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When I started writing this, I found that I simply couldn't take fantasy seriously, so it became humorous, and continued from there.
— Piers Anthony
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I never do a full outline, and if I did, I would not feel bound to it, because the view from inside a scene can…
— Piers Anthony
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Princess Rose should indeed be a TV movie, assuming something doesn't go wrong. I don't know how good a movie it will be, because the…
— Piers Anthony
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I do one Xanth novel a year, because at the moment that is all that publishers will accept; they don't want any other type of…
— Piers Anthony
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Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
— Susan B. Anthony
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This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
— Susan B. Anthony
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College is the reward for surviving high school. Most people have great fun stories from college and nightmare stories from high school.
— Judd Apatow
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I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it.
— Fiona Apple
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I don't want to give any advice to a 19-year-old, because I want a 19-year-old to make mistakes and learn from them. Make mistakes, make…
— Fiona Apple
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In a sense it's a lot crazier when you're on the road and it's a lot less stable, but it's actually really healthy for me…
— Fiona Apple
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You know, I've always thought that it would be really funny if somebody made a romantic comedy where absolutely everything went well from beginning to…
— Fiona Apple
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It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes.
— Thomas Aquinas
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Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are…
— Thomas Aquinas
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As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production of a perfect…
— Thomas Aquinas
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It is possible to demonstrate God's existence, although not a priori, yet a posteriori from some work of His more surely known to us.
— Thomas Aquinas
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It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who…
— Thomas Aquinas
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All the world wondered as they witnessed... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride.
— Corazon Aquino
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