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The last thing we need is yet another makeup company. Even I have a nervous breakdown when I go through the department store makeup floor.
Lauren Hutton
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I found out that I couldn't have a nervous breakdown. I tried a couple of times, but it just didn't work out. My mind, my body wouldn't let me.
Tom Smothers
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The boarding-school experience in Paris was very hard, I didn't put up with it very well. I was sick all the time, or in any case frail, on the edge of a nervous breakdown.
Jacques Derrida
If you say you've had a nervous breakdown or things aren't right mentally, people run away from you. They think you're from 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest,' you know.
Frank Bruno
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I'm a very strong person, and I think that's why, actually, I find it really infuriating when I read, 'She had a nervous breakdown' or 'She's not very mentally stable, just a weak, frail little creature.'
Kate Bush
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I have a nervous breakdown in the film and in one scene I get to stand at the top of the stairs waving an empty sherry bottle which is, of course, a typical scene from my daily life, so isn't much of a stretch.
Emma Thompson
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A gentle heart is tied with an easy thread.


George Herbert
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I'm a folk artist at heart.


Jenny Scheinman
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Nobody ever defended anything successfully, there is only attack and attack and attack some more.


George S. Patton
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When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?
Russell Hoban
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Workers' rights are under attack across the country.


Elizabeth Esty
A parent can seem very kind and gentle, but as any child knows, as soon as that parent gets stressed, they can suddenly turn and get a bit angry.
Michael Sheen
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I don't want to play 10 years and then die of a heart attack when I'm 40.


Pete Maravich
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Hardly nobody gets to live two genders in their life.


Caitlyn Jenner
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I told him he'd have a heart attack a year ago, but unfortunately he lived a year longer.


Eugene Ormandy
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Nobody in the Washington regulatory bureaucracy gets fired for saying no.


Blake Farenthold
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In reality, nobody gets successful in America by being lazy.


Bruno Tonioli
But a true diva has dismissed that drama. A true diva's heart is open, and she's ready to play by her own rules - rules that are gentle and kind.
Jenifer Lewis
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I got a telegraph from my mother who said that my step-father had had a heart attack, come home and earn a living. So I went back to England and the only thing I knew to earn any cash was through hairdressing.
Vidal Sassoon
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I have learnt a lot about my body since my heart attack. I don't drink as much now as before.


Gerard Depardieu
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