Marquis de Sade Quotes
She had already allowed her delectable lover to pluck that flower which, so different from the rose to which it is nevertheless sometimes compared, has not the same faculty of being reborn each spring.
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If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!
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What is important is for me to do my best work on camera. The camera is inches away from you and sees every micromovement of every muscle of your eye. And if you're not relaxed, the camera sees it.
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Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation.
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My dream role is Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion.
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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All I did was ask for rights. I didn't attack anyone. I didn't harass anyone. I didn't oppose the system or the country or the authority. All I said is, 'Why can't I drive?'
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Because I'm a designer, I'm quite good when I shop. I know what I'm looking for.
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I have been the last space marine between earth and an alien invasion. I really just don't need to go there anymore.
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I learned a lot from the various artists I produced. Either you see them doing something that you do want to do it, or you see them doing something the way you don't want to do it.
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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
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My Smiths, my Carters, the Cashes - everybody embraced me and held my arms up when I couldn't do it myself.
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I'm at a loss for words. But even my loss is amplified.
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The only people for me are the mad ones: the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who... burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow Roman candles.
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My commitment to the Republican movement was pure and simply patriotism, a love of Australia... a desire or passion that all of our national symbols should be unequivocally and unambiguously Australian.
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I'm here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something.
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Well, I don't think I've ever consciously come up with tricks and tools to, kind of, hide. I do think I'm a bit more vigilant, in terms of safety issues and things. And sometimes it is kind of nice to try to hold onto your anonymity.
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Eating is my main hobby now, and most of what I do on the weekend revolves around that.
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America is not a wily, sneaky nation. We don't think that way. We don't think much at all, thank God.
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I notice me. I notice you too. And there are simple things that we don't even try anymore. There's a way out of this. Beat the time. And every time I turn around we got some clever way to put each other down.
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… the beast made the noise of a cat being shampooed, a lonely wail of horror and outrage, of shame and defeat.
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I've never listened to an album once I've finished it. All I hear is what I should've done different. I beat myself up over it.
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The real danger of writing a great song when you're on something is that it might get you thinking that the only way to repeat that is by only writing when you're high.
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I don't really have an average day, and that works for me. If I knew what I had to do ahead of time, I would be so depressed. I love the unexpected. I love change. I love things being thrown at me.
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She had already allowed her delectable lover to pluck that flower which, so different from the rose to which it is nevertheless sometimes compared, has not the same faculty of being reborn each spring.
