"Armed forces abroad are of little value unless there is prudent counsel at home"
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"The whole culture of wearing flags on our lapel and saying 'we' when referring to the United States and, even the 'shock and awe' of the initial stages, it was just too jubilant and just a little uncomfortable."
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"My norm for watching scary movies, what I love about it, is when they work and they scare me, which is not that often I'm afraid. The more you know the genre, your taste becomes a little more rarefied and you take a very particular route to the type of movies you like in the genre. But I still get scared."
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"It was never my intention to cause you pain. Whether you feel strongly or very little, that does not excuse thoughtless behavior." - Adam"
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"I always feel at home doing a little bit of action."
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"I made this movie for $40,000, which was this little black-and-white horror film called Dementia 13, which we made in about nine days."
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"I wanted to apprentice myself to the dailiness of the war's beginning phase. It's truer and more frightening that way - when you're afloat on a little dingy in the midst of it all."
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"When he comes into a room, you give a little gasp, deep inside, far inside,' someone once said when trying to describe what it meant to love."
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"Red Dawn' was very resonant with a lot of people - they love that movie. I always thought it was a little hysterical."
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"Fear is vulnerability's ugly little sister."
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"So this was how secrets got started, I thought to myself. People constructed them little by little."
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"[...] Shimamoto had her own little world within her. A world that was for her alone, one I could not enter."
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"let the wind change direction a little bit, and their cries turned to whispers."
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"We say little, when vanity does not make us speak."
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"Nothing ought more to humiliate men who have merited great praise than the care they still take to boast of little things."
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"Some men are like ballads, that are in everyone's mouth a little while."
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"Virtue would not make such advances if there were not a little vanity to keep it company."
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"Some allow themselves to be overcome by panic, and others charge because they dare not remain at their posts. Some may be found whose courage is strengthened by small perils that prepare them to face greater dangers. Some are daring when facing swords but dread facing bullets; others dread bullets little but fear facing swords a lot."
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"When I was 6, I saw a commercial that Jessica Simpson was in and that was the first time I felt my little heart flutter."
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"It's funny, because I'm so associated with digital art and computer art, and yet I spend so little time in front of the computer."
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