Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
In most cases, people, even wicked people, are far more naive and simple-hearted than one generally assumes. And so are we.
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A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research.
Edmund Phelps
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
Halston Sage
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You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
Aaron Neville
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It's a trifle hard to surprise yourself with a story you've written.
Ed Greenwood
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You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.
Barry Mann
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I believe God knew what he was doing when he put oil under our ground. It should be a means to an end.
Olusegun Obasanjo
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The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge in atheism.
Taylor Caldwell
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Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak, the very young, but never the strong. Lesson: If you would not be prey, you had better be strong.
G. Gordon Liddy
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I have managed to infuriate the bank bosses; acquire a fatwa from the revolutionary guards of the trades union movement; frighten the 'Daily Telegraph' with a progressive graduate payment; and upset very rich people who are trying to dodge British taxes. I must be doing something right.
Vince Cable
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We are ready to work hard, work together to re-elect President Barack Obama. We must do it because women deserve to make their own choices and determine the course of their lives.
Nancy Keenan
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The bottom line is the Kiss Army is growing by leaps and bounds.
Ace Frehley Kiss
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
Igor Stravinsky
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There's this perception sometimes around here that I'm this Hollywood guy.
Harry Anderson
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Before I got into grad school, I used to work as a deck hand on these ferry boats in San Francisco, and they did day tours. It wasn't a bad job. I made decent money. But you were sitting down all day, tying up the boat, wiping it down. For some guys, that's a dream job, but for me it was kind of torture.
Mahershala Ali
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The importance of satire is bringing more people to the table. There are a lot of average citizens who aren't interested in politics and would be more interested if it's brought to them in a comedic, funny, satirical way.
Bassem Youssef
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I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.
Adam Driver
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Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
Oliver Goldsmith
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I'm an actor, and I'm supposed to reflect real people.
Tamsin Greig
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When you start a conversation about something that is under-discussed and you use art to convey it, I think that is incredibly powerful but is always going to create waves.
Alex Sharp
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Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.
Barbara Kingsolver
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I'm willing to be different than other parents and go against the mainstream.
Amy Chua
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That's how it always is with me: the thing that sets me down to start writing is usually not what I end up doing. Because, as much as I love genre, and I try to deliver the goods, I go off from it. I go do my own thing.
Quentin Tarantino
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It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate.
Eric Hoffer
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In most cases, people, even wicked people, are far more naive and simple-hearted than one generally assumes. And so are we.
Fyodor Dostoevsky