Denis Diderot Quotes
The wisest among us is very lucky never to have met the woman, be she beautiful or ugly, intelligent or stupid, who could drive him crazy enough to be fit to be put into an asylum.
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I want to direct what I feel is interesting - not what is supposed to be my zone.
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I've had five weddings but if I'm really honest and if I count significant de factos... I've had nine husbands... which sounds appalling but when you consider I started at 18 and I'm 65 it's not so bad.
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I would love to see as many of the black players as possible in today's Major League Baseball make every effort to go to the Negro Leagues Museum and get a first-hand view of how it all started.
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I'm tired of the speculation about my personal life.
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I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.
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It's more important than ever for America to rededicate itself to manufacturing at home. When we make more products in America, more American families will make it.
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I came to London. It had become the center of my world and I had worked hard to come to it. And I was lost.
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I had a moment where I was like, 'I'm so tired of waiting for other people to accept me.'
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I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
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The majority of the time, they take air out of the football. I think that, for me, is a disadvantage.
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One of the things I've thought about 'Midnight's Children' is that it is a novel which puts a Muslim family at the centre of the Indian experience.
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We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.
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The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
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'Power' is really such a good show that I forget I'm in it sometimes.
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Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.
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I think, by nature you know, I'm very attracted and I gravitate toward the very strong girl who can watch a ballgame, but who's also extremely feminine.
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I do have, like, a regular childhood. I mean, I'm treated the same.
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You try to live the experience but keep your feet on the ground, not let it go to your head, because that's when you start making mistakes.
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Tech is all about building human connections.
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You have to find it in the moment, and that's one of the challenges of being an actor - especially a film actor - is that you have to maintain these heightened emotions for long periods of time. There's no trick to it. You just have to do.
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I have a record of wanting to make sure that campaigns are open and financing is fair, but it can't just be one sided.
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A world without nuclear weapons may be a dream but you cannot base a sure defence on dreams. Without far greater trust and confidence between East and West than exists at present, a world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.
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The wisest among us is very lucky never to have met the woman, be she beautiful or ugly, intelligent or stupid, who could drive him crazy enough to be fit to be put into an asylum.
