Freya Stark Quotes
I do think we should be provided with a new body about the age of thirty or so when we have learnt to attend to it with consideration.
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Every dude needs a well tailored suit. I'd say well tailored suit, a leather jacket, and a pair of jeans that really fit are vital in your wardrobe.
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The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we are to protect ourselves and our institutions. Reliance on anything else is fallacious and ruinous.
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Other families who are poor do what they can to get out of it. My mother did not. She did not utilise her resources. She had a degree. There was something she could have done, but she actively, purposely refused that so we could have this absolutely authentic experience of the worst of capitalism: 'See? Look how bad capitalism is.'
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Being spontaneous is a blessing.
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I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.
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Everybody has their struggles.
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Every time I go to Comic-Con, I'm jacked. I want to dress up and walk the floor and answer questions, because I'm excited about it. It's like making new friends.
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It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
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I have seen people climbing up and down the ladder of success, and I learnt a lot from them.
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I don't think successful musicians were really put on this planet in order to have a great time, pat themselves on the back and say, 'Oh, what a clever boy I am!' I think that, like most artists, we were put on the planet to suffer just a little. And we do.
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What is extraordinary about contemporary art is the energy - it has our energy. New energy. Pieces hundreds of years old are beautiful from an aesthetic point of view, but without our modern energy.
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I love David's attitude in the Bible. He wasn't afraid to go against the trends. He wasn't going to be defined by the opinions of others.
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I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death.
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Few things are as essential as education.
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I like music. Country, hip-hop, R&B, sometimes classical.
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Success isn't about the end result, it's about what you learn along the way.
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If I read in a paper that somebody has said something about me, I'm going to take it with a pinch of salt; I really am!
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The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on women.
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Where judgment has wit to express it, there's the best orator.
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It's extremely difficult to describe interestingly what happens on the pitch. Thousands of journalists write millions of words every week trying to do it, so your chances of avoiding cliche are very slim. And you're trying to write fiction, not a match report.
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Persuading people through technology is the next social revolution. Facebook demonstrates just how powerful it will be.
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Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.
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That's the paradox. Since we can spend as long as we want, we worked so much faster than we used to. I think that when you don't have the pressure anymore, the ideas come faster.
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I do think we should be provided with a new body about the age of thirty or so when we have learnt to attend to it with consideration.
