Emile Zola Quotes
In Paris, everything's for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.
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If I must choose between healthy and tasty, I go for the second: having only one life to waste, it might as well be a pleasurable one.
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The American Revolution was carried out in the name of the people, and it was supposedly 'We, the people,' who created the government that Americans still live under.
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Once I looked into a mirror at my face I felt like it was completely convincing. I was Salieri.
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I haven't read a review of one of my films for the best part of 10 years.
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The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.
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I don't think good and evil are polarized.
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Stand by your man. Give him two arms to cling to and something warm to come to.
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The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures.
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Marijuana is not tested for, and yet that is the big thing guys are getting in trouble with in the league. It's terrible.
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In a city, it's very hard to do a restaurant, an avant-garde-cuisine restaurant, where each year you need to change the whole menu.
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There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God?
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I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.
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War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial.
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Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
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Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother.
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There's many women now who think, 'Surely we don't need feminism anymore, we're all liberated and society's accepting us as we are'. Which is just hogwash. It's not true at all.
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We're still leaderless. We still don't have strong organizations that are fighting for us; there isn't a national AIDS organization out there worth squat in my opinion.
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Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy.
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The biggest deal for me was that all 24 winners are placed on the Billboard CD of the Year, which went out to 500 of the biggest Music Reps in the business, from radio and press to management and booking.
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People are starved for a way of life - they're hunting for a way to be or to act toward the world.
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She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways; she covered up her eyes lest they should gaze on vanity, and chose the bitter truth.
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How much truth can a spirit bear, how much truth can a spirit dare? ... that became for me more and more the real measure of value.
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Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss.
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In Paris, everything's for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.
