Francis Bacon Quotes
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I need to eat a lot; otherwise, I feel faint. I get in the worst moods if I don't eat.
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How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
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So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.
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It delights me that I don't fit the stereotype of an actress.
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And our dreams are who we are.
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If someone is alone reading my poems, I hope it would be like reading someone's notebook. A record. Of a place, beauty, difficulty. A familiar daily struggle.
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I never really fitted in, because I've always been interested in really dark things.
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I love improvising.
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My most joy that I have is dancing.
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Violence against embassies and civilians must be categorically condemned. At the same time, we must attempt to understand why such events occur.
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My instinct about a human being is paramount. For me, when a director has walked into my room or an assistant that I have hired, who has later gone on to become a director, is purely based on human instinct, be it Ayan Mukerji, Karan Malhotra, Punit Malhotra or Tarun Mansukhani. I am very susceptible to human energy and energy of spaces.
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After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
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The Spirit of the Holy Ghost is the teacher in the temple. He teaches principles of eternal significance. It is during these instructions that we see the relationship between the earthly and the eternal. We must remember that the Spirit teaches only those who are teachable.
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The reason I don't tweet as much as I used to, is because I'm sick of all the useless opinions and hate that I get daily. Goodbye Twitter.
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There are women who make things better, there are women who change things, there are women who make things happen, who make a difference. I want to be one of those women.
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Even without an economic downturn, women sometimes want to keep their shopping habits to themselves.
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I was very aware of Jeff Buckley. My brother actually bought me The Mamas And The Papas and Jeff Buckley for my birthday when I was in my early teens.
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I'm from Long Beach - not the best area in the world - and I had a lot of ghetto friends growing up.
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Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.
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The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal.
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Lyndon Johnson, his 44-state landslide in 1964 and Great Society notwithstanding, was by 1968 a failed president being repudiated in the primaries of his own party.
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In 2001, President George W. Bush was condemned for politicizing science with his decision to limit federal funding for stem-cell research; in 2009 President Obama was praised for reversing it, even though his decision was arguably just as political.
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A great thought begins by seeing something differently, with a shift of the mind's eye.
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Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.
