Bjarne Stroustrup Quotes
Anybody who comes to you and says he has a perfect language is either naïve or a salesman.
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Being body positive is really important to your overall happiness. It's hard to see someone with a 'perfect' body and be like, 'Why can't I be like her?' But that person was born to be who she is, and you're born to be who you are.
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My go-to jeans are old Levi's I've gotten from boyfriends; they're worn-in and really yummy and perfect.
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Things are never perfect, so I never get too high about things, or get too down about things anymore.
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The perfect day for me is waking up and having a cup of tea with my kids before I drive them to school; Then, I go into the studio and try and write some music for three or four hours and give up about noon.
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I wish somebody would have told me, 'Don't try too hard,' because when I was younger I wanted to try really hard. I wanted to please everybody and be this perfect, polite little girl.
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Television is the most perfect democracy. You sit there with your remote control and vote.
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What can be indissoluble if a perpetual Union, made more perfect, is not?
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In a perfect world, there would be freedom of religion and freedom for all religions to exercise their religion everywhere.
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Although China is not so wealthy and powerful as the West, her people of whatever condition - rich or poor, high or low - all enjoy a perfect freedom and a happy life. Not so all the inhabitants of Western lands.
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As I have got older, I have become easier on myself. It's about realising things can't be perfect.
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My coach and I thought I could swim a 57.3 if I executed the perfect race, but I did even better than that.
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I think suicide is the most perfect thing you can do in life.
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We learned to put discipline in the haircuts by using actual geometry, actual architectural shapes and bone structure. The cut had to be perfect and layered beautifully, so that when a woman shook it, it just fell back in.
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The Pyramids are perfect, but you can't put the Pyramids in the middle of Manhattan. In the desert, the combination of light and form makes it perfect.
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All of my characters are less than perfect.
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I would prefer to live forever in perfect health, but if I must at some time leave this life, I would like to do so ensconced on a chaise longue, perfumed, wearing a velvet robe and pearl earrings, with a flute of champagne beside me and having just discovered the answer to the last problem in a British cryptic crossword.
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'Thrones' would be the perfect platform to send a progressive message because right now, our politicians aren't telling us any truths. It's hard to find a good, meaningful message, so I think it's up to storytellers, television shows, and films to have an impact on the world conversation. Is that not what film and television is for?
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The monotony of a long heroic poem may often be pleasantly relieved by judicious interruptions in the perfect succession of rhymes, just as the metre may sometimes be adorned with occasional triplets and Alexandrines.
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You're never going to look perfect to yourself even if you might look perfect to somebody else.
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What else is the help of medicine than love?
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I think if you're not confident, you're not in the right place.
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The large and rapid fortunes by which vulgar and ignorant people become possessed of splendid houses, splendidly furnished, do not of course, give them the feelings and manners of gentle folks.
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Anybody who comes to you and says he has a perfect language is either naïve or a salesman.
