Francis Bacon Quotes
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It is important to be well read, at least a little bit.
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'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.
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There were points in my life where I felt oddly irresistible to women. I'm not in that state now and that makes me sad.
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I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something.
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The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
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Like parents, cooks shouldn't have favourites, but some recipes inevitably shine more than others.
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You don't win as a party unless you become a bigger party.
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I was terrible when I first started skating and was clinging onto the side for dear life, but it's something I'll always have now, and the tour is always so much fun.
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One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
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Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.
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I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects.
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If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.
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American power worldwide is at its historic zenith.
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The squandering of oil and gas is associated with one of the greatest tragedies, not in the least resolved, which is suffered by humankind: climate change.
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I'm an optimist. My own fiction, while it has its own dark warnings about pitfalls ahead, depicts the potential of science to improve society by networking human minds.
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I hope that I can continue to champion Dr. Paul's efforts to audit the Fed, protect state's rights, and getting our nation back on track.
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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.
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The fabric of American Empire ought to rest on the solid basis of THE CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE. The streams of National power ought to flow immediately from that pure original fountain of all legitimate authority.
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Words do cut, and they do hurt. It was one thing growing up where you were bullied, but you'd just come home. Now you can't really escape it. It's to a point where you turn off that phone, you live your life, and you try not to let the words of others offend or stop you from being you and living your life.
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I am always astonishing myself. It is the only thing that makes life worth living.
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Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it.
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Nothing is hidden so much that it wouldn’t be revealed through its fruit.
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The world's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span.
