Francis Bacon Quotes
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We're not a nation divided: we're a nation broken, and anything broken can be fixed.
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Theater dates very quickly.
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Do not tell somebody how to vote, just go up to them and tell them what Fahrenheit 9/11 meant to you. Fahrenheit will probably not win an Academy Award, but if you put it first on your list, it will become a nominee.
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The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Don't build 'wiggle room' into the asking price. There's a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go.
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I was young and irresponsible, a silly woman laden with sin, not caring for anything except fame and fortune and self. But I have lived seeking truth in Jesus Christ and found it has made me free.
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We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
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The fact that one can lose one's sense of self in an ocean of tranquility does not mean that one's consciousness is immaterial or that it presided over the birth of the universe.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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I find doing speeches nerve wrecking.
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I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation.
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The enemy of society is middle class and the enemy of life is middle age.
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The Sunni militants that make up ISIS are not the underlying problem in Syria and Iraq, but rather they are a symptom of other deeper problems.
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Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but because they need the company of the like-minded, the fellow afflicted.
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I'm grateful to have the chance to be inspired by the incredible artists that are out there.
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I mean, I sing. But I don't think I'm a good enough singer to do any kind of musical.
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I think the stress of being No. 1 in the world is more of a motivating factor for me just because I don't want to lose it.
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I sang before I acted, but I always wanted to do them simultaneously.
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I've heard it said many times, 'Let's work on the look of the film,' but that doesn't work with me.
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There are only two precious things on earth: the first is love; the second, a long way behind it, is intelligence.
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To a great extent, suffering is a sort of need felt by the organism to make itself familiar with a new state, which makes it uneasy, to adapt its sensibility to that state.
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The end of secrecy would be the end of the novel - especially the English novel. The English novel requires social secrecy, personal secrecy.
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The New Religion will manifest, for instance, through organizations like Masonry. In Freemasonry is embedded the core or the secret heart of the occult mysteries, wrapped up on number, metaphor and symbol.
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Mysteries are due to secrecy.
