Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
Man is unhappy because he doesn't know he's happy. If anyone finds out he'll become happy at once.
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No writer need feel sorry for himself if he writes and enjoys it, even if he doesn't get paid.
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I don't think that any political party should claim Jesus as being a part of a political party.
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When you're bullied in high school, even if it's the smallest amount, or you're actually tortured, I feel like everybody carries that with them. They always think of that one person who treated them badly in high school.
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My personality is extremely unbalanced.
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I'm not a power person. I like everyone to be on an equal footing.
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Two successive commissioners in London police were fired by the mayor that came into office. That doesn't mean the police in London is not independent and does not exercise powers. Ultimately it is the political executive that has to answer.
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I know what feels good to eat and what doesn't. I try to err on the side of choices I know will leave me feeling more energized and ready to go, because it's always better to feel healthy.
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I thought if I put my book up on the Internet as a file that you could download, and I told people about it, maybe some people would download it and read it, and maybe I could get some response.
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In North Germany, a troublesome ghost is bagged, and the bag emptied in some lone spot or in the garden of a neighbour against whom a grudge is entertained.
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You can't just let nature run wild.
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Seriously, I don't know if people would really tell you this. But in my dream world, the people who work for you would say, 'Wow, I didn't know I could do that until I started working with that guy.'
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If anything, I was a prodigious eater of everything that was put in front of me. That was probably the only thing my parents wouldn't complain about.
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I grew up on Bach and Beethoven, and now I'm listening to more modern composers who I can't even name. But since I'm constantly doing music, it's difficult to have that quality time to listen to music and do classical stuff.
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There's a smartphone gait: the slow sidewalk weave that comes from being lost in conversation rather than looking where you're going.
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A people cannot long retain their freedom, whose government is incapable of protecting them.
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Chuck Cooper is a friend, and I adore him. He can do so many things.
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I dare anybody to look at me and say I'm anorexic. I'm so totally not.
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I'm sure lots of actors and creative people go through this, where you have some weeks where it's all going according to plan and some weeks where you're super frustrated.
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'Love Aaj Kal' is not really a road movie, but it does involve some travel.
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Museums are western inventions where the rich and the powerful or the government and the state tend to exhibit the signs and symbol and images of their culture.
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For decades in America, there has been an effort to ensure that the rights of those who are not sane are the same as the rights of those who are.
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There's never enough time to do nothing!
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No one has ever learned fully to know themselves.
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Man is unhappy because he doesn't know he's happy. If anyone finds out he'll become happy at once.
