Marquis de Sade Quotes
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Kids love to look at pictures of themselves.
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It's funny, I remember doing the Johnny Carson show, and, uh, I couldn't afford my rent.
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
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I just feel I've got thousands and thousands of young fans that have to learn about what's real when it comes to AIDS.
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I put so much of myself out there and make myself so accessible that sometimes I fear I make myself too accessible.
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Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.
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'Smart', in American usage, is slicker and sharper than 'intelligent'; faster off the mark and quicker on its feet than deep thought.
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I hope that I would be considered romantic. I don't know... one of my favorite movies is 'The Notebook' so I guess that would be considered romantic. But I think being romantic is more than the flowers and the gifts. It's about connecting with the person and being able to talk and share things with her.
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Antonio Damasio is a distinguished neuroscientist with a flair for writing about science and an enthusiasm for philosophizing.
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My mom taught me to live by the three p's: to always be passionate, persistent, and prepared.
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I really wanted to do things that weren't comic. It felt like finding people who can see this other side to me.
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We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
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If you like a wine that you drink, now with your phone, it's so easy. Just take a picture of the label. You learn about it. You learn where it comes from and what the soil is like and why you like it. And that'll lead you to another wine.
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I can't pretend that I'm a great student of the art of comedy because anybody that becomes philosophical about humour doesn't know what he's talking about.
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There, they tell me to wear the veil. Here, they are telling me to put my hips in a little girl's skirt, and I am this lovely full woman. You've got this Ph.D. and you're worrying, 'Am I skinny enough?'
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I always have a backpack. I was a poet, so it reminds me of being a backpack poet.
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Teaching was my first job after leaving university. It was a challenge, but I enjoyed it. Some of the kids were disruptive, but I could deal with it because I was only 24 at the time, and my own school memories were still fresh.
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Whites, like ourselves, belong to our country. They are compatriots, fellow citizens... we see them as Africans.
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You're always afraid of losing what you have. Regardless of success or anything, you're always afraid.
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By interpreting freedom as the propagation and immediate gratification of needs, people distort their own nature, for they engender in themselves a multitude of pointless and foolish desires, habits, and incongruous stratagems. Their lives are motivated only by mutual envy, sensuality, and ostentation.
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A woman must combine the role of mother, wife and politician.
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To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin.
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If financial assets no longer work for you at a rate far and above the rate of true wealth creation, then you must work longer for your money.
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Sensual excess drives out pity in man.
