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I'm too frightened of confrontation, so I will always tip - even if the service has been really shoddy.
Nobody is an overnight success. Most overnight successes you see have been working at it for ten years.
I know what's best for me, after all I have been in the Claudette Colbert business longer than anybody.
A lot of people have been romantically in love with somebody who they feel wasn't appropriate to marry.
In reality, if he had lived, I would have had a dad. And that would have been an incredible experience.
It has been suggested that an account of my life and fortunes would not be uninteresting to the public.
Somehow, I went from being too young, to being too old. Somewhere in there I must have been just right.
There has been no lack of courage in Ireland; there never is, but even our courage has a fatal quality.
Often, the things that a lot of work has gone into have been incredibly bad because they're over-worked.
You can't dwell on what might have been...and it's not fair to condemn him for something he hasn't done.
I'm no linguist, but I have been told that in the Russian language, there isn't even a word for freedom.
I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination
what will the South be like without all our fine boys? What would the South have been if they had lived?
Every seam, every lace, every bead has been painstakingly, with love, corrected, perfected and mastered.
I have just dropped into the very place I have been seeking, but in everything it exceeds all my dreams.
So much of my life has been about self-effacement, pretense, masquerading, concealment, and indirection.
Music has been called the speech of the angels; I will go farther and call it the speech of God Himself.
It is best not to have been born at all: but, if born, as quickly as possible to return whence one came.
There have been people who represent something very symbolic and I've been freaked out interviewing them.
Once you get clear on who you are, what you do, and what you have been CALLED to do, you become powerful.
I'm not jaded. I never have been jaded. I've always been surprised at my success. I've always enjoyed it.
In Thailand's history there have been dissensions from time to time, but in general, unity has prevailed.
My only deliberate attempt has been to act, to do good work. Thereafter, the medium has been choosing me.
I think a lot of my work has been a weird attempt to liberate myself, but it's not altogether successful.
I have been here before in my head. To everyone else, it is my first Olympics. To me, it's my thousandth.
How many people didn't get a part who would have been better than the person who got the part? Thousands.
Monopoly controls have been the exception in free societies; they have been the rule in closed societies.
Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask whether your country has been inhaling paint-thinner fumes.
It is striking how much more seriously we are likely to be taken after we have been dead a few centuries.
Freedom must be demanded and defended, by those who have been denied it and by those who are already free.
All progress in knowledge takes place through the correction of that which has been received on authority.
I had a philosophy, which may have been proven right, that directing isn't as hard as everyone says it is.
They [men and women] have both been, and men especially, have been told that how they naturally are is bad.
In the material sciences these are and have been, and are most surely likely to continue to be heroic days.
Kristina has been to the Maldives but never to Venice, and I have been to Venice but never to the Maldives.
I have learnt so much over my 40 years of business which would have been valuable to me when I was younger.
Unless I have been sorely misinformed, supermodels are powerless to resist a man with illuminated doorsills.
All of your life you have been told that God created you. I come now to tell you this: You are creating God.
I'm gay, always have been, always will be, and I couldn't be more happy, comfortable with myself, and proud.
I have been always fascinated and seduced by history, which I think is very close, very close to literature.
In our own days we have seen no princes accomplish great results save those who have been accounted miserly.
I was a protestor. I was such a protestor that I regularly protested things that might have been good for me.
No matter how many times something has been observed, it cannot be believed until it has been observed again.
There are a lot of things that I'd do differently. But I can't imagine being more fortunate than I have been.
I make a hundred mistakes a day. I am, and have been, and will continue to be, wrong about almost everything.
I love my onscreen frenemy, Dianna Agron! Having the opportunity to work so closely with her has been amazing.
Energy is a concept that has been coined by physicists. There is no observable thing known as energy anywhere.
It has been demonstrated that no system, not even the most inhuman, can continue to exist without an ideology.
Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana.
My professional life has been about public service. My personal life I define very intently through my family.