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Every few years, I think, 'Maybe now I'm finally smart enough or sophisticated enough to understand 'Ulysses.'' So I pick it up and try it again. And by page 10, as always, I'm like, 'What the hell?'
Elizabeth Gilbert

Smart, Understand, Enough

Hell is nothing else but nature departed or excluded from the beam of divine light.
William Law

Nature, Nothing, Light

I always keep my guard up with guys and I guess that can get in the way sometimes. I can make them go through hell.
Rihanna

Through, Sometimes, Keep

I remember a time when all my fans were crying and sad and going through hell. Now, we're trying to uplift each other and accept ourselves for who we are, even if nobody else does.
Mary J. Blige

Time, Sad, Through

Producing is hell, writing is frustrating, acting is really satisfying, directing is heaven.
Salma Hayek

Writing, Acting, Heaven

What the hell kind of man decides to dress up as a bat and run around the city? There's got to be something a little bit loose in there.
Christian Bale

Around, Run, Bit

Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went.
John Updike

Life, Home, Why

Hell begins on the day when God grants us a clear vision of all that we might have achieved, of all the gifts which we have wasted, of all that we might have done which we did not do.
Gian Carlo Menotti

God, Done, Vision

Tragedy is a hell of a teacher. It's much too strict, but it's a hell of a teacher.
Harlan Coben

Teacher, Tragedy, Strict

Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of heaven an effective reality.
Arnold Bennett

Reality, Secret, Heaven

I didn't know who the hell I was. I was whoever they wanted me to be.
Natalie Wood

Wanted, Whoever

I became a larger than life figure for one reason only. When you're quoted in the 'Wall Street Journal,' the 'New York Times,' constantly as the expert in the business people assume you're a lot bigger than you are. And then I had to run like hell to catch up with my own image.
Barbara Corcoran

Life, Business, Reason

Somebody talked me into writing an autobiography about six or seven years ago. And I said I'd try. We talked into a tape recorder, and after a couple of months, I said, To hell with it. I was so depressed. It was like saying, 'This is the end.' I was more interested in what the hell was coming the next day or the next week.
Rupert Murdoch

End, Saying, Writing

I think hell's a real place where real people spend a real eternity.
Jerry Falwell

Real, Place, Spend

We march and fight, to death or on to victory. Our might is right, no traitors shall prevail. Our hearts are steeled against the fiery gates of hell. No shot or shell, can still our mighty song.
George Lincoln Rockwell

Death, Fight, Victory

I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell.
Jean Rostand

Paradise, Deprived, Prefer

We are not like the social insects. They have only the one way of doing things and they will do it forever, coded for that way. We are coded differently, not just for binary choices, go or no-go. We can go four ways at once, depending on how the air feels: go, no-go, but also maybe, plus what the hell let's give it a try.
Lewis Thomas

Give, Try, Once

I did get to work with Anthony Hopkins on 'The Human Stain.' If I ever manage to accomplish a quarter of what he's achieved, I'll have had one hell of a career.
Lindsay Lohan

Work, Human, Career

I know I have this level of celebrity, of fame, international, national, whatever you want to call it, but it's a pretty surreal thing to think sometimes that you're in the middle of another famous person's life and you think to yourself, 'How the hell did I get famous? What is this some weird club that we're in?'
Kevin Costner

Life, Famous, Yourself

Unjust. How many times I've used that word, scolded myself with it. All I mean by it now is that I don't have the final courage to say that I refuse to preside over violations against myself, and to hell with justice.
Lillian Hellman

Courage, Justice, Mean

Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago.
Ashley Montagu

Chicago, Described, Edition

To hell with facts! We need stories!
Ken Kesey

If the destination is heaven, why do we scramble to be first in line for hell?
Douglas Horton

Why, Heaven, Line

I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am there.
Arthur Rimbaud

Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life.
Brian Clough

Life, Holiday, Shoes

TV's hard work. I don't know how the hell Angela Lansbury survived doing 'Murder, She Wrote' all those years. And sure, everyone wants to be Bruce Willis or George Clooney - they want to be in film for the range of characters you get to play.
Christopher Meloni

Work, Hard, Play

I do sometimes strongly hope that in a past life, my most recent life before this, I was absolutely horrible, evil, hideous. Because otherwise - well, hell, to even things up next time around, I'm going to have to pay for this one, am I not?
Vanessa Paradis

Life, Time, Hope

It's about avoiding reality through various escape routes that become addictions and lead to Hell. My character is addicted to television, chocolate, coffee, to her dream of her son, which has no basis in reality.
Ellen Burstyn

Character, Reality, Through

To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
J. B. Priestley

Different, Same, Minds

Remember the Tea Party movement didn't get started in September of 2008 when the bank bailout was passed. It really began on Feb. 19th, 2009 when a television commentator named Rick Santelli stood up and said what the hell are we doing bailing out people who couldn't afford a mortgage by taking money from people like me who are prudent?
Karl Rove

Money, Remember, Said

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