Emil Cioran Quotes
You are forgiven everything provided you have a trade, a subtitle to your name, a seal on your nothingness.
Quotes to Explore
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'Sister Act' was my first audition out of school. I was 21 and cast as the understudy. It was non-Equity, so I lived in L.A. on $300 a week. I did that for a month and then came to New York to do a couple of gigs, including 'Hair' in the park, before going to London with 'Sister Act,' where I played the lead.
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Boxing gave me a path in life. Because of boxing, I learned what I'm capable of achieving if I put my mind to it and how hard work can and will pay off in the end. It gave me confidence and taught me to face fear straight on and dig down deep when times get tough.
Mandy Bujold -
Discipline and united action are the real source of strength for the nation.
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Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave. I never get over being thankful for that - for the courage of my readers.
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I have tried therapy a couple of times, but it hasn't worked.
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Colorado cannot afford to become the next California, with skyrocketing taxes that hurt our state's economy and our quality of life.
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I really hate drama. It's draining; it's mentally draining. It's a waste of time.
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In theatre, there's no time for a proper meal.
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I am definitely a spiritually centered person and that is usually one of my biggest guiding lights beyond music.
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I grew up reading 'The Jungle Books' and loving them.
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The young adult category is particularly interesting to me in terms of science fiction and fantasy tropes.
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I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not.
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I learned that coming out was crucial to self-esteem.
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'Green' is likely to be a big issue in the 2008 U.S. presidential election - largely in response to George Bush's suicidal refusal to engage with environmental issues.
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There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
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And their conviction is that if it is done with that kind of purity it will go somewhere. I believe that with all my heart, but I'm not responsible for its going somewhere.
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I have never been a celibate. If people believe so, that is their foolishness. I have always loved women - and perhaps more women than anybody else. You can see my beard: it has become grey so quickly because I have lived so intensely that I have compressed almost two hundred years into fifty.
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Easy things should be easy, and hard things should be possible.
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One of the most consistent findings about low performing schools and students is that "home variables" (parental income and education, etc.) are more predictive than "school variables." But, having said that, we as a society can have much more effect on the school variables than on the home variables, so it's important and valuable to focus on the question of which interventions in schools are most effective and which are least effective.
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My shoe size - I used to wear a size 12, and now I wear a size 15.
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I don't actually like touring.
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Hindsight can be merciless. People of any given era often look back in time and wonder how their predecessors could have been so dimwitted.
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To elope is cowardly; it is running away from danger; and danger has become so rare in modern life.
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You are forgiven everything provided you have a trade, a subtitle to your name, a seal on your nothingness.
