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'One Tree Hill' was a great learning opportunity for me, and I'm excited to go and apply that elsewhere and see where I end up. Hilarie Burton
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'One Tree Hill' will always be very, very special to me. It was my first television show. And my first gig in the business. It was surreal. I booked the role when I was 13. I had just started high school, and literally, I think, a week into high school, I found out I got the role. It was unimaginable! I learned so much from that show. Kelsey Chow
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One who neglects or disregards the existence of earth, air, fire, water and vegetation disregards his own existence which is entwined with them. Mahavira
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One year, my good deed started with deciding to give all my friends makeup from a cruelty-free cosmetics line that I love. I did this with the hope that they would love it as much as I do and end up switching their makeup over to that cruelty-free line forever. Jenna Morasca
retirement emotional race
On issues carrying as much emotional freight as race - and there aren't many - a U.S. senator needs to speak with care and consistency. Otherwise, he could find people speaking at his own retirement tribute. Gordon Smith
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voice issues speak
On issues relating to taxes, you don't always speak with one voice. Tom Daschle
ask good means poetry
Only those ignorant of what poetry means will ask the question: what is it good for? Orson F. Whitney
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Only through repentance and faith in Christ can anyone be saved. No religious activity will be sufficient, only true faith in Jesus Christ alone. Ravi Zacharias
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On matters of race, on matters of decency, baseball should lead the way. A. Bartlett Giamatti
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On my second swim at Deception Island, the water was very clear and I was looking at hundreds of whale bones beneath me. It was a graveyard from the whaling some time in the 1920s-30s.
Top Happiness quotes
platinum wedding
On my wedding day, I gifted my wife a platinum ring. Vijender Singh
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On one night of my debut the Prince of Wales, the Princess, and the duchess of London came to see me. They loved me for what I was and what I gave them. Lillie Langtry
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On our American tour bus, the bunks are a bit taller so that we don't bash our heads. On the English bus, we bash our heads every morning. It's not the best thing to do first thing when you wake up. Liam Payne
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On radio and television, magazines and the movies, you can't tell what you're going to get. When you look at the comic page, you can usually depend on something acceptable by the entire family. Bil Keane
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On reading the first part of Anthony Powell's four-part masterpiece, 'A Dance to the Music of Time,' I was struck by one of the characters - an irritating peripheral character- who keeps showing up in the main protagonist's life. Rebecca Pidgeon
Top Life quotes
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(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car. Tallulah Bankhead
On talk shows I ask myself, 'What am I doing here?' Bess Myerson
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On the 27th we came to the Cascade Rapids. The first or Little Cascade has about two feet fall, the second or Grand Cascade, a mile farther, is about a six foot sheer drop. Ernest Thompson Seton
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On the Day of Atonement, Jews are commanded to seek forgiveness from the people we have hurt. Laura Schlessinger
art two-sides ease
On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk around it, work from the four sides and literally be in the painting. Jackson Pollock
Top Positive quotes
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On the king's gate the moss grew gray; The king came not. They call'd him dead; And made his eldest son, one day, Slave in his father's stead. Helen Hunt Jackson
gun hands imagination
On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer. Bobby Seale
actions individual time
On the one hand, there are individual actions such as throwing, pushing, touching, rubbing. It is these individual actions that give rise most of the time to abstraction from objects. Jean Piaget
stress hands energy
On the other hand, I have devoted so much energy to reach the top that I accept the stress of being there. Placido Domingo
men epic law
On the television planet, where men make up the tribe, the law of the caveman rules. So, for a woman coming from another world, without experience or cunning, to succeed gradually in gaining control over what is to be taped, what goes out over the air, what is said without censorship, is an epic feat. Cristina Saralegui
Top Travel quotes
sides resonance concerned
On the theoretical side, I was concerned with stochastic resonance. Richard Ernst
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On the whole, it is the rights and freedoms of all citizens that are crucial in Saudi Arabia and from those the rights of women will emanate. Basmah bint Saud
jobs oil wildlife
Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States' oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it will create thousands of good U.S. jobs. Bob Ney
positive optimistic optimism
Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time. Norman Cousins
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Optimistic people generally feel that good things will last a long time and will have a beneficial effect on everything they do. And they think that bad things are isolated: They won't last too long and won't affect other parts of life. Martin Seligman
Top Beauty quotes
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Originally I studied as a musician, a classical pianist. That was my career before I took up acting in my late 20s. Christian McKay
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O that our hearts were enlarged in love to God, that we might turn inward, to the blessed comforter, that the blessed Jesus said the Father would send. Elias Hicks
opportunity interesting acting
Other acting opportunities had come along, but nothing that was tantalizing enough to me to step away from what I found most interesting. Fred Savage
two numbers actors
Other actors like to rehearse on film-they like 30 or 40 takes. When you get an actor like that, it becomes difficult for me because I'm ready to quit after number two. Richard Widmark
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Other families who are poor do what they can to get out of it. My mother did not. She did not utilise her resources. She had a degree. There was something she could have done, but she actively, purposely refused that so we could have this absolutely authentic experience of the worst of capitalism: 'See? Look how bad capitalism is.' Said Sayrafiezadeh
Top Hope quotes
thinking people trying
Other people have noticed more of an evolution than I have and so I'll try to tell you where I'm coming from and also relate it to what I think other people perceive. Diane Wakoski
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Other people will call me a rebel, but I just feel like I'm living my life and doing what I want to do. Sometimes people call that rebellion, especially when you're a woman. Joan Jett
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Others like City Hall the old way, when they could make deals behind closed doors with your tax money. Laura Miller
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Others may use the ocean as their road; Only the English make it their abode. Edmund Waller
thinking dying rough
Other than dying, I think puberty is probably about as rough as it gets. Rick Springfield
Top Love quotes
country children order
Our 1 million members across the country will be watching closely to see if the video game industry hides behind a First Amendment veil in order to exploit children for the sake of corporate profit. Connie Sellecca
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Our act started at the bottom and went downhill. Allan Sherman
age leaps-and-bounds reactions
Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another. Reinhold Niebuhr
education literature cold
Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead. Sinclair Lewis
humanity threatening behavior
Our behavior toward each other is the strangest, most unpredictable, and most unaccountable of all the phenomena with which we are obliged to live. In all of nature, there is nothing so threatening to humanity as humanity itself. Lewis Thomas
Top Romantic quotes
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People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind. William Butler Yeats
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People who live in a glass house have to answer the door. Karl Pilkington
fall people may
People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip. Bernard Williams
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People who suffer from anxiety are very good at hiding it. That can often be a contributor to the anxiety because the gap between the internal perception and the external impression can feel so large. Scott Stossel
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People will turn their noses up at a sequel or that type of thing, but Pixar really works hard - if they're making a sequel - to make a sequel an original movie, to make it an original story. Dan Scanlon
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