Emil Cioran Quotes
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It is impossible for human beings not to view something subjectively.
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I would say 'The Master' was one of the most inspiring things I've ever got to work on.
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Going forward, we will focus on building the very best Windows phones on a quicker timeline. We will also focus on the channels and markets that offer the best returns. This is a similar approach to the one we have taken with Surface, which has been very successful.
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Being a press secretary is like learning to type: You're hunting and pecking for a while and then you find yourself doing the touch system and don't realize it. You're speaking for the president without ever having to go to him.
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You know, if one paints someone's portrait, one should not know him if possible.
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I suppose I flee to life. I'm most interested when conversations become difficult.
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I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet.
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'Cold Case' was fun. It was a fun experience. That was right when I was cutting my teeth as a TV actor. It was a great learning experience to work on really fast-paced television shows that are very high quality. It was a place where I learned that I had to keep up and I could keep up.
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'Lord of the Rings' was about saving the world, big time, big duties.
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You're terrified that nothing will ever give you the fulfillment that dancing has given you.
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For me, the greatest thing a movie can do is rivet you while you're watching but also give you something to chew on for days and weeks after you've seen it.
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Television is a populous, derivative, democratic medium.
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Now I think one of the reasons why religion developed in the way that it did over the centuries was precisely to curb this murderous bent that we have as human beings.
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If you were to ask everyone what 'Hamlet' was about, they might say, "It's about a prince, and he says, 'To be or not to be.'"
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Teach For America is working hard to be one significant source of the leadership we need.
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I'm laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated my existence. I know that I am worth more than my house, my bank account, or any physical thing.
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I'm drawn to melancholy characters. I don't know what that says about me. Characters who are filled with shame. I think shame is interesting.
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Every drop in the ocean counts.
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Information overload refers to the notion that we're trying to take in more than the brain can handle.
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I had seen the financial crisis unfold, and I had seen the credit derivatives market get operationally ahead of itself, which resulted in systemic risk counterparty exposures. I began to believe that distributed ledgers had the capability to tackle that problem.
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It was the difference between walking with a stranger and walking with your heartmate. It was the difference between working for duty and working for love.
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In a fascist shift, reporters start to face more and more harassment, and they have to be more and more courageous simply in order to do their jobs.
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No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
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Erect I make a resolution; prone I revoke it.