Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
To kill someone for committing murder is a punishment incomparably worse than the crime itself. Murder by legal sentence is immeasurably more terrible than murder by brigands.Fyodor Dostoevsky
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And also, it's sort of my job to make you believe things about him that aren't true about me.
Ian McDiarmid -
What is Norah Jones' style? Is it just the albums that we've heard? She has a rock group where she plays guitar in, downtown in New York, so do we really know her style?
Talib Kweli Black Star -
Tremendous changes are taking place in our country, eradicating the concept of second-class citizenship.
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. -
If I'm trying to rebound after a bad hole, I just go back to tempo and process and rhythm, and I cling to my routine.
Zach Johnson The Fray -
When the 'New York Times' revealed the warrantless surveillance of voice calls, in December 2005, the telephone companies got nervous.
Barton Gellman -
The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.
Madame de Stael
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People who drive Jeeps are people who like to do outdoor activities.
Inga Cadranel -
I try to avoid experience if I can. Most experience is bad.
E. L. Doctorow -
I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.
Nanci Griffith -
Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
Abu Bakar Bashir -
Whenever someone says the word community, I want to reach for an oxygen mask.
Fareed Zakaria -
When I hold something that's radioactive, it's kind of an indescribable feeling. It's kind of like when I'm with my girlfriend.
Taylor Wilson
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With love and patience, nothing is impossible.
Daisaku Ikeda -
We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call their gods, we name otherwise.
Natalie Clifford Barney -
Any woman who stays with her abuser beyond the first incident is complicitous with him.
Camille Paglia -
Μνήμην ἁπάντων, μουσομήτορ' ἐργάνην.
Aeschylus -
Youth is something very new: Twenty years ago no one mentioned it.
Coco Chanel -
To be a Latin Lover a man, above all, has to be a great fucker - he has to be infallible and I'm not that. I often foul it up.
Marcello Mastroianni
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If you call attention to yourself at the expense of the song, that's the cardinal sin.
Benmont Tench Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers -
So many gay jokes tonight about (James) Franco. Apparently if you're clean, well dressed and mildly cultured, you're super gay now. Is that why the rest of you guys are so aggressively fat and dirty? You think if you read one book and take a shower, dicks are going to just fly into your face.
Aziz Ansari -
Well, darling, you can have your tearoom now.
Norton Simon -
To kill someone for committing murder is a punishment incomparably worse than the crime itself. Murder by legal sentence is immeasurably more terrible than murder by brigands.
Fyodor Dostoevsky