Dante Alighieri Quotes
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I was standing on the deck of the USS Blue, a destroyer. We were all alone out there at this buoy, tied up.
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No one put pressure on me to go to the Olympics; once I'd got the qualifying mark, I just couldn't say no.
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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.
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I have never received a Farthing of Prize Money either for Artillery Ammunition or Vessels.
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I can talk a lot and not reveal anything; I would make a great politician.
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Not that I want to put the entire rap music style down - I just don't like it. And I know somewhere there's gotta be another guy like that. There's gotta be a guy just like that - just like me. There's gotta be somebody, somewhere... Maybe, maybe an assassin type.
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It's not humanly possible for anyone not to go through changes. Change is a constant in everyone's life, even in mine. I have enjoyed the change at every stage of my life.
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I'm perpetually lonely.
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I'm still very much a believer in the spontaneity of certain kinds of writing. But then you have to eventually, when you're writing a long play, make adjustments along the way - all kinds of adjustments.
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A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him.
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Opening new stores outside of Japan is important, but training our employees is even more important.
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One of the biggest gifts you can give a child is confidence, because confidence will take you miles - more than talent, more than anything else. So yes, I want my children to have confidence and to be kind.
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I love being with my friends, relaxing and talking.
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Comedy is my passion. I'm going to do this until I drop.
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I don't give myself titles. I don't think of that.
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Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one.
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The idea of a flip book still really appeals to me. That idea of fiction and non-fiction.
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There was a little bit of ham in me. And there's a lot of people say there's a lot of ham in me.
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Poverty is more than a material experience; it's a psychological state as well, one that is infused with anxiety. And decision-making is very complex because every decision you make has an impact on your future and survival.
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A film just doesn't involve actors, a director and a producer, there is also the cameraman, the sound engineer, the music composer, the lyric writer. So many people come together to make a film. When we all feel satisfied with the film that we have created it's a win for all of us.
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I may be a despicable person, but when Truth speaks through me I am invincible.
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L'uso d'i mortali è come frondain ramo, che sen va e altra vene.
