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The formula of happiness and success is just, being actually yourself, in the most vivid possible way you can. Meryl Streep
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A bad act done will fester and create in its own way. It's not only goodness that creates. Bad things create. They have their own yeast. Dennis Potter
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Music is such an intensely personal thing for me, and I knew if I was going to do it, it would be in my own way. Debby Ryan
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We have to achieve what we can, and if we haven't yet learned that we are not always going to get our way this could be frustrating. Anne Northup
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It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around. Anita Ekberg
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At a wavering instant the swallows gave way to bats By the Ponte Vecchio . . . Changing guard. D. H. Lawrence
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That is illegal, unconstitutional and reprehensible. It will be the subject of court action. Bill Thomas
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It's important that we give these people a fair opportunity to prepare their defense before the court rather than run their trial in the media. Mick Keelty
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It's been the longest-sitting nine-member court in history. They've all played the same cards, and nothing is gained.
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It naturally raises cynicism when you have so many 5-4 decisions from our Supreme Court and 4-3 decisions out of the Florida Supreme Court and that is not healthy, ... But our republic will survive. Arlen Specter
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It's a matter of patience and sticking with the system. Not only Clark, but everybody on the court has to learn to stick with the system and listen to what I say. When they started to have success in the fourth quarter, they were starting to do what I told them to do. It's that simple.
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It's an extraordinary act, I think, to withdraw jurisdiction from this court in a pending case. Ruth Ginsburg
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It looked to me today that this court is going to be at least 5-4 and possibly 6-3, Orrin Hatch
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It takes 30 days for a new judge (to be appointed). Everything takes time in the legal system. We're going to write a letter together to let the court know we're ready for a new judge as soon as possible.
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It's very pretty here. The stadium is very intimate and the court plays great. The hospitality is great and we are enjoying ourselves, everyone's been real nice.