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 -
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
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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 -
If you call attention to yourself at the expense of the song, that's the cardinal sin.
Benmont Tench Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers -
It's not unusual for socio-economic, even racial or ethnic, groups to cluster.
Jay Parini -
I think conflict is one of the things that makes for a good story.
Elizabeth Berg
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I have a sweet tooth for reading, so books migrate to my zip code en mass.
Dawn Olivieri -
I went to an all-girls Catholic high school. The three things that they focused on were reading, writing, and arithmetic. My goodness, this is a novel idea in this modern society. I was really good at all three of these things. I was particularly good at math.
Ursula Burns -
I went to Australia last March, a year ago, and it was pandemonium. I was worried if the people would know my music. You would’ve thought the Beatles came back together, they love country music that much. They knew every word to every song, every hit, and some of the album cuts, I was flabbergasted.
Brian Kelley Florida Georgia Line -
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