Quotes with not-too-distant

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  • Buffalo Bill My mother's sympathies were strongly with the Union. She knew that war was bound to come, but so confident was she in the strength of the Federal Government that she devoutly believed that the struggle could not last longer than six months at the utmost.
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • Ben Affleck My movies are unadorned, they're not particularly fancy, I think they're kind of workmanlike in some ways, focusing on the writing and the acting.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Adam Sandler My movies just kind of sneak up on you. I don't have to worry too much about what everybody is going to say. Anyway, I really don't pay attention to what the world says about my movies. I just care about what my buddies think.
    Adam Sandler
    American actor, comedian, and filmmaker (1966 - )
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  • Ben Lloyd-Hughes My mum still says the biggest mistake I ever made was not being Benedict Lloyd-Hughes. She's very upset. But the only one who calls me Benedict in real life is my granny.
    Ben Lloyd-Hughes
    British actor (1988 - )
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  • Adam Sandler My name is Adam Sandler. I'm not particularly talented. I'm not particularly good-looking. And yet I'm a multi-millionaire.
    Adam Sandler
    American actor, comedian, and filmmaker (1966 - )
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  • Bitsie Tulloch My not-so-fun traits are that I get very impatient and I can be really stubborn.
    Bitsie Tulloch
    American actress
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  • Woody Allen My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Thomas Jefferson My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Armistead Maupin My only regret about being gay is that I repressed it for so long. I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don't make that mistake yourself. Life's too damn short.
    Armistead Maupin
    American writer (1944 - )
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh My own experience is that everybody is born with a certain talent, and unless he lives that talent to its fullest, something in him will remain missing. He will go on feeling that somehow something is not there that should be.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • John B. S. Haldane My own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.
    John B. S. Haldane
    British scientist, writer (1892 - 1964)
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  • Bret Easton Ellis My pain is constant and sharp, and I do not hope for a better world for anyone.
    American Psycho (2014) 302
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • Agnes Martin My paintings are not about what is seen. They are about what is known forever in the mind.
    Agnes Martin
    Canadian-born American abstract painter (1912 - 2004)
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  • Betty Cuthbert My parents always encouraged me and I had a good home life. We were always taught to respect things and other people. It's so different today, because children are just not taught the right way.
    Betty Cuthbert
    Australian athlete (1938 - 2017)
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  • Barack Obama My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success.
    An American Story: The Speeches of Barack Obama : a Primer
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Benazir Bhutto My party would not have allowed the Taleban to become such a huge force that they would need to sign a peace treaty.
    Destinys daughter
    Benazir Bhutto
    Pakistani politician (1953 - 2007)
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  • Agnetha Faltskog My path has not been determined. I shall have more experiences and pass many more milestones.
    Agnetha Faltskog
    Swedish singer, songwriter and actress (1950 - )
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  • Arthur Keith My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Oprah Winfrey My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
    Oprah Winfrey
    American TV host, Actress (1954 - )
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  • Art Linkletter My philosophy is to do the best you can for somebody. Help. It's not just what do you for yourself. It's how you treat people decently. The golden rule. There isn't big anything better than the golden rule. It's in every major religion in one language or another.
    Art Linkletter
    Canadian-born American radio and television personality (1912 - 2010)
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