Francis Bacon Quotes
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Money opens up wonderful worlds of possibilities.
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Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.
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The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety.
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I definitely want to work on a project with young designers, not just French but international.
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Tyrannies not only want to control your mind and thoughts but your flesh as well.
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So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
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My life has been a dream. If someone had to write a story about it, it would seem a little unreal. It's the kind of story I would read and say, 'Nah, that's not possible.'
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Whatever notoriety Fall Out Boy used to have prevents me from having the ability to start over from the bottom again.
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I think my best friend is dry shampoo and dry texturizer spray.
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Risk is to do something that 99 percent of the time would be a failure.
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Using a dog as a narrator has limitations and it has advantages. The limitations are that a dog cannot speak. A dog has no thumbs. A dog can't communicate his thoughts except with gestures.
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While I was serving in the Florida Senate, American soldiers were being killed in Iraq, a war we should have never started, and often by Iranian proxies and their improvised explosive devices.
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I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
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I didn't have a lot of communication with Elvis. You had to go through a barricade to get to Elvis. It was people hanging on every word, and I felt very uncomfortable a lot of times.
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Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within.
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I grew up in Decatur, Georgia. We had three boys in the household; actually, it felt like four of us. My pops sort of raised my uncle, too. So, it was four boys and, later, a younger sister.
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Early in my career, I sometimes found it difficult to make the tough people decisions - I had to learn that. In business, you want to listen. You want to learn. You want to make sure you're not proceeding without information. But if you wait too long, you can actually hurt an organization even more.
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Educate yourself: Read up on current events and books.
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When I was young, football and theatre were the only places I was happy. I remember school as just what happened in between the things that I liked.
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Making films can be absolutely fantastic, but it can also be incredibly dull. You spend the whole day sitting by yourself in your trailer and then you get called to deliver one sentence - then you're told to come back and do it again at 5:30 the following morning.
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How can you sing of amazing grace and all God's wonders without using your hands?
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Part of what I like about living in Chicago is it's not easy. The breath of the city, the everyday challenge of it, is good. It forces you to grow and push yourself.
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Jeffersonian isolationism expressed an essentially cosmopolitan spirit. The Jeffersonian was determined - even at the expense of separating himself from the rest of the globe, and even though he be charged with provincial selfishness - to preserve America as an uncontaminated laboratory.
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A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.
