Christian de Duve Quotes
Vast areas are witness to the struggles of destitute populations trying to survive under unlivable conditions.
Christian de Duve
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Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.
Owen Feltham
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Ah, sweet Content, where doth thine harbour hold.
Barnabe Barnes
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I don't really love to perform in music. Some people like it more, but it's not my thing so much, but just the writing, when you get the lyric, and the lyric just goes just the right way, or you find the right bridge that takes you to the solo, and those moments are tremendous, and it's difficult to portray.
Pardis Sabeti
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You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.
Ian Fleming
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Sometimes entire categories of craigslist are rendered nearly unusable by spam. Con artists prowl the listings, paying sellers with fake cashier's checks and luring buyers to share their credit card numbers.
Gary Wolf
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The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people.
C. L. R. James
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All too often, government's response to social breakdown has been a classic case of 'patching' - a case of handing money out, containing problems and limiting the damage but, in doing so, supporting - even reinforcing - dysfunctional behaviour.
Iain Duncan Smith
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It's rather amusing at my advanced age to become a sex symbol.
John Forsythe
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I'm looking at a dead event and trying to give it new life. In a sense, I'm a taxidermist.
Yann Martel
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may i be i is the only prayer--not may i be great or good or beautiful or wise or strong today... may i be me....five foot eleven, brown hair/eyed, smart, serious, happy, frustrated, impatient, joyful, running, sleeping, smiling, eating, trying, believing, listening, being & becoming.
e. e. cummings
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I may not have written the stories that I've written if I hadn't ended up in Niverville. I don't know; I don't know. How can you know?
David Bergen
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Vast areas are witness to the struggles of destitute populations trying to survive under unlivable conditions.
Christian de Duve