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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I am the sworn, eternal and uncompromising enemy of the liquor traffic.
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You'd expect, as good Darwinian creatures, we would evolve to be fascinated with how the world really is, and we would use language to convey real-world information, we'd be obsessed with knowing the way things are, and we would entirely reject stories that aren't true. They're useless. But that's not the way we work.
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Man must rise above the Earth - to the top of the atmosphere and beyond - for only thus will he fully understand the world in which he lives.
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Empathy is what obsesses me. And watching empathy recede in the world is terrifying.
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The absurd is only too necessary on earth. The world stands on absurdities.