Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
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I like a little bit of designer, with a bit of vintage and high street mixed in. I love it when you find those one-off key pieces, which end up becoming investment pieces.
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I made a name for myself as someone who is determined to swim against the stream if it's dirty.
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My dad's one of the funniest men in the world. I grew up with him making me laugh so much I'd beg him to stop.
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You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.
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A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
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The choice that frees or imprisons us is the choice of love or fear. Love liberates. Fear imprisons.
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Israel has a fantastic film industry, and many times we are known for our political films or films that have to do with the army. I love the fact that we can show that there are films coming out of Israel that are just for fun.
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I like my feet. I have a tattoo on my foot with my last name. They're dancer feet. They're pretty. My toes are proportioned nicely. And they're strong - I can pinch people with my toes.
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Within a lot of African-American households, I think, there's an idea that black men don't want to take an active participation in the lives of their children. That if they do, there has to be some sort of ulterior motive.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.
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I think Karl Rove saw that in George W. Bush early on and understood the impact that he could have on Texas politics and probably on national politics.
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I do respond well to a director, a teacher - someone who doesn't accept mediocrity.
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The way I like to start a new project is to take a cover song and make a stab at it, ideally one that has nothing to do with the people in the room.
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We just recently saw Bruno Mars at the Hollywood Bowl, and he was incredible.
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I imagine there are things I wouldn't do, but I haven't been offered those recently either.
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In Arab Islamic society, it is traditionally taboo to criticize the lifestyle or personal philosophy of any practicing Muslim.
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The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power.
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There's nothing unusual about a single language dying. But what's going on today is extraordinary when we compare the situation to what has happened in the past. We're seeing languages dying out on a massive scale.
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Because the regime is captive to its own lies, it must falsify everything. It falsifies the past. It falsifies the present, and it falsifies the future. It falsifies statistics. It pretends not to possess an omnipotent and unprincipled police apparatus. It pretends to respect human rights. It pretends to prosecute no one. It pretends to fear nothing. It pretends to pretend nothing.
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Often the features metaphysicians are interested in, like causation, time, and essence, involve features that seem so basic or are so generally embedded in the way we experience the world that it takes special attention and focus to draw them out and develop an account of their nature.
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Everyone wants to be part of the 99%, even the cops are like, "No, no, man. I'm part of the 99% too." No one wants to be part of the 1%.
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Jeans should never be worn to someone's home if you are having dinner there.
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The absurd is only too necessary on earth. The world stands on absurdities.