Francis Bacon Quotes
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.
Quotes to Explore
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In America, music is more tightly categorized.
Ednita Nazario
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The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
T. E. Lawrence
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When we don't have information, we go to the simplest outlook, to black and white. But then we have to lie to ourselves. Black is never as black as you're painting it and white is never as white.
Patricia Sun
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I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would take care of me, and I am very close to him, and yes, Dad's always special. He used to call me and enquire about my film's progress. Whenever I deliver a hit, I can see a glow on my father's face.
Mahesh Babu
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I won't join another band again.
Jack White The White Stripes
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Saving Milly was a break from this effort because I felt that it was time to be part of something that could shed light on a disease everyone feels they know, when most know so little.
Madeleine Stowe
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Never eat spinach just before going on the air.
Dan Rather
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In the five months I wrote the final draft of 'The Association of Small Bombs,' I never fell out of the book. The world was real to me: plausible and powerful.
Karan Mahajan
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Botox, trust me I've been tempted - but I resist! Think about what happens to your muscles - and your skin - if you're sick and don't move for a few days. It all atrophies! Plus, if you freeze a muscle in your face, other muscles have to compensate! And once you stop, what does that look like?
Salma Hayek
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I have a grim outlook on the world, and in particular on humanity. Spent years denying it, but I am very misanthropic. And I live alone on a mountain for a reason.
Caleb Carr
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I just want to say, 'Go work! It doesn't matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!'
Laura Linney
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I usually have two or three books on the go at the same time. If I'm in different moods, I want to read different things.
Felicity Jones
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A lie to me is a dream that might come true.
Malachy McCourt
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Take the time today to understand your contribution to any bad event you've just been through.
Karen Salmansohn
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I never trusted good-looking boys.
Frances McDormand
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I like to write in a shroud of secrecy because I have to keep finding ways to scare myself.
M. Night Shyamalan
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Together with open conversations and greater understanding, we can ensure that attitudes for mental health change and children receive the support they deserve.
Kate Middleton
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Panama is a country that's been dealing with issues of identity since its very birth. It was born on Wall Street. It was born out of engineering construction. It was the canal. Because of the canal, the country was born, so the country has been divided into pro-canal and against-canal people for so long.
Edgar Ramirez
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The sandy cat by the Farmer's chair Mews at his knee for dainty fare; Old Rover in his moss-greened house Mumbles a bone, and barks at a mouse. In the dewy fields the cattle lie Chewing the cud 'neath a fading sky; Dobbin at manger pulls his hay: Gone is another summer's day.
Walter de La Mare
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You gotta understand, when moving images first started, people wanted sound, color, big screen and depth.
Martin Scorsese
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I grew up in uptown Jamaica; I went to a rich school. I was raised by my mother and my stepfather; they made sure education came before anything. I had a good childhood, grew up spending time with my bigger brothers and sisters. My people are good people. I was exposed to a lot of different kinds of people and culture.
Damian Marley
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There is no way you can get people to believe you on screen if they know who you really are through television.
Jack Nicholson
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Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.
Francis Bacon