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" The moment that changed me for ever was the moment my first child was born. I was happy, filled with hope, and thought, 'Now I understand the whole point of work, of life, of love.' "

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" Many aspects of the writing life have changed since I published my first book, in the 1960s. It is more corporate, more driven by profits and marketing, and generally less congenial - but my day is the same: get out of bed, procrastinate, sit down at my desk, try to write something. "

" I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together. "

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" You may not know it but I'm no good at coping with all the attention in the luxury hotels I sometimes find myself in. "

" I hope I'm saving lives. There are very few people in their careers that have the opportunity to do something to benefit mankind. "

" I really feel like life will dictate itself. You should allow it to unfold as naturally as possible. Just go with the flow. When you're really desperate, you say a few prayers and hope for the best. That's the way I've always lived my life. "

" I can understand the validity of showing people the ugliness of the world, but I also think there is a place for movies to leave people with a sense of hope. "

" Mediocrity never goes away - but neither, I hope, do those who are willing to challenge it. "

" I am happy being what I am. "

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" I don't believe that I'm better than anybody, but I do believe that I'll try harder than most and I hope that people just join me for a little bit of a ride. "

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" I hope that people will realize that the struggle to make a life better with a sibling is worth it. "

" It's time to get real, folks. Hope and change ain't working. Hope and change is not a solution. Hope and change is not a job. "

" Even if the hopes you started out with are dashed, hope has to be maintained. "

" I need to maintain my performance levels high for many seasons. I hope I can do that. "

" I'll be like Bob Hope, touring when I'm 100. "

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" All spiritual things must have in them a childlike quality. The belief in immortality rests not very much on the hope of going on. Few of us want to do that, but we would like very much to begin again. "

" Like any good tree that one would hope to grow, we must set our roots deep into the ground so that what is real will prosper in the Light of Love. "

" He that lives upon hope will die fasting. "

" Why are we so full of restraint? Why do we not give in all directions? Is it fear of losing ourselves? Until we do lose ourselves there is no hope of finding ourselves. "

" It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope. "

" The quality of one's emotional life changes over the years, doesn't it? But the basic instincts and desires, greed and hope, seem to remain constant. In the larger scope of things, there's a sense of fulfillment to living a creative life. So I guess that's what keeps me going. "

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" However, I hope I am also judged on my accomplishments as an actor and not just on my pretty face! "

" I've tried to reduce profanity but I reduced so much profanity when writing the book that I'm afraid not much could come out. Perhaps we will have to consider it simply as a profane book and hope that the next book will be less profane or perhaps more sacred. "

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" The idea of traveling in Africa for me is based on going by road or train or bus or whatever and crossing borders. You can't travel easily or at all through some countries. "

" I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die. "

" I think I have a hard time expressing myself in my relationships. I use songs to tell people how I'm feeling. If I can't say 'I love you,' I'll write a song about it and hope that the person figures it out. "

" The Australian Book of Etiquette is a very slim volume. "

" The happy Union of these States is a wonder; their Constitution a miracle; their example the hope of Liberty throughout the world. "

" I'll always stay connected with Apple. I hope that throughout my life I'll sort of have the thread of my life and the thread of Apple weave in and out of each other, like a tapestry. There may be a few years when I'm not there, but I'll always come back. "

" I don't know what can be so dangerous about giving people hope. Causing people to have better relationships. I'm not leading them to some false God or something like that. "