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I used to assume no one would care, but I do think now I've written songs that are useful to people having dark hours.
This truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting.
People assume I'm a boiler ready to explode, but I actually have very low blood pressure, which is shocking to people.
Before a man speaks it is always safe to assume that he is a fool. After he speaks, it is seldom necessary to assume it.
For a male artist, people instantly assume they write their own music, but for women, they assume it's all manufactured.
You can just assume that better law enforcement response is going to quell the epidemic of gun violence in this country.
I've never gotten to do romantic comedy like most of the girls. Maybe because I'm fit, people assume that I'm not funny?
If there is one issue where one could justifiably assume that Republicans are all in agreement, it is on lowering taxes.
The Brits are escorting their ships, and we will escort our ships, and I assume other countries will escort their ships.
It is always incorrect to assume you can know what someone's moral convictions are based on their philosophical theories.
People assume that death hanging over my head would allow me to put things into perspective, but that's not how it works.
People just assume, over the years, that soccer players are not too intelligent. As with most assumptions, they're wrong.
When you have a new government assume power, everyone, without exception, has to work for the benefit of the common good.
I wish you could see some of the girls I have genuinely had crushes on in my life. They're not the girls you would assume.
Architecture is exposed to life. If its body is sensitive enough, it can assume a quality that bears witness to past life.
I can say with pride verging on smugness that I've got two very successful shows that assume their audience is very smart.
Because theatre is a story-telling art form, we feel entitled to assume that the playwright got there before we got there.
People assume I'm posh because I'm one of the acting dames. I grew up in Tottenham and didn't used to speak like I do now.
I assume that people react to things as I would react. For example, if you are nice to people, they should be nice to you.
People assume that I came back to Washington because of the 'Post', but the truth is less romantic. I came back for a job.
People assume that displaying your own personal ego on screen is called acting, which is actually not what acting is about.
Whenever a film has three different release dates, people understandably assume that there must be something wrong with it.
People who've only seen me perform might assume that I'm confident and that being ignored wouldn't bother me - but it does.
I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred.
I like to have one car that I can be certain will go. The thing about classic cars is you can't always assume they will go.
You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.
One of the great problems with Americans is that - being a decent people - they assume that everyone else is equally decent.
I don't know anything about bullying in Huntington Beach specifically, but I would assume it's very similar to other places.
It's important that I know what I'm doing before I assume responsibility over something as significant as the actors' guild.
People always assume I don't need to work for money, but my divorce settlement was not as much as it's always reported to be.
There are only so many hilarious actors so when they cross-pollinate, people assume it's always the same actors and directors.
Pet foods come in a variety of flavors because that's what humans like, and we assume our pets like what we like. We're wrong.
We assume that good-looking people are smarter and more effective than they really are, and that homely people are the reverse.
Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.
Most religions assume that you find purpose through some agent that sits above or outside the world and imbues it with purpose.
Why is it when we have a bad experience with a product, we assume it is us, but a bad experience with food, we blame the food?!
I think a lot of people would probably assume that I had a bad relationship with LSU, and I don't think that was ever the case.
As a rule, I try to steer clear of opinions pertaining to your parenting. I assume you're doing the best you can, and God bless.
A lot of times you see really good-looking guys on TV and you sort of assume that maybe there's some sort of vacuity behind them.
To be white in America is to assume, with total self-confidence and little afterthought, the personal ownership of public spaces.
For video clips, you can always assume that there is a creative component since you are literally dealing with production values.
It's the easiest thing in the world to assume that what seems so obvious at one moment in time is a hard, perpetual fact of life.
I wanted to be able to write in the voice that I talk to my friends and assume that everybody would know what I was talking about.
It slightly annoys me when people assume that I've never worked a day in my life. I've held many jobs, I've worked since I was 15.
Don't assume your child is weak. If you, the parent, assume that they can't take anymore, what kind of signal are you sending them?
During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.
Because 9/11 was carried out by 19 foreign-born Arab hijackers, many assume that all terrorists who attack the West are foreigners.
I do work a lot on arguing that things which people assume are always wrong are not necessarily so and, indeed, can often be right.
As a number of people have stressed over the years, I think it would be premature to assume science itself will explain everything.
My naivety is to assume people will think there's compassion and solidarity in wanting to play someone even though we are not them.