Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.
Quotes to Explore
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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
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The world that you and I live in is increasingly challenged. Population growth, pollution, over-consumption, unsustainable patterns, social conflict, climate change, loss of nature... these are not good stories.
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I like to come up with lots of different sounds. So the final version of a song might have been 10 completely different songs before we finally got it right.
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I'm being driven crazy by people who are obsessed with limiting the scope of government, but feel perfectly free to demand that government get involved in women's most personal choices.
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I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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But I can tell you that the New York that I see now is not the New York that we grew up in. It's not 1973.
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I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.
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One of the advantages of this found footage format is that you can have deliberately badly composed frames. Here we can put a camera in the weirdest angle and it kind of throws you off. You never know what you are supposed to be paying attention to. It's deliberate chaos.
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All one needs to do is read - books, magazines, research the Internet - and pay attention to the influencers in their lives to discover the myriad people of strong moral character who have and still are making positive, meaningful contributions and differences in our world.
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I didn't go into the theater to be a producer, I went into the theater to be a director.
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What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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I love punching the ceiling with my fists when I'm lost or I can't find a parking space.
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I remember auditioning for record labels and having them tell me, 'Well, the country-radio demographic is the thirty-five-year-old female housewife. Give us a song that relates to the thirty-five-year-old female, and we'll talk.'
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People think your success is just a matter of having a pretty face. But it's easy to be chewed up and spat out. You've got to stay ahead of the game to be able to stay in it.
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For me, I worked so hard to get to where I am and I don't ever want to lose sight of being grounded.
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Art never improves, but... the material of art is never quite the same.
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And he said that he wrote the Bond character based on the character of David Niven. That's how he saw Bond.
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I think, when I started writing songs, my voice just became another tool. It wasn't something that I was going to try desperately to woo a listener. As long as I'm using my voice in a way that helps people understand what I'm trying to say, then I feel like I'm doing all right.
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Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope.
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I like 'Paris is Burning' by Jennie Livington.
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Multinationals are more sensitive to public pressure because they have bigger brand names, and they have made commitments to be environmentally sensitive. Chinese firms are not used to this kind of pressure yet.
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Good walkers can go anywhere in these hospitable mountains without artificial ways.
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One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.
