Denis Diderot Quotes
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My paternal grandfather Rustom Mehta had a huge influence on me because of his ethics and his values.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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I'm a big sports fan - mainly basketball.
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I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
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The death of my kid made me a stronger person. There's no end to what I'm willing to do.
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My defensiveness in life really helps me as a driver.
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I have eighteen titles in the German language. I had a number one song in 1965.
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I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me.
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I don't think there is anything owed to us. You've got to go out and work hard for every round win.
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We are a motivated team, and there is nothing that can stop us from winning the title. Even if I had lost, my teammates would have made up for it.
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My father managed shopping malls when I was a kid, and my high school job was to dress up in an elf costume and take photos of kids sitting on Santa Claus's lap.
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I don't operate under threats. Full stop. I don't. I don't buckle to pressure.
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Marriage is an exercise in torture.
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Standard English is very imperialistic, controlled, and precise; it's not got a lot of funk or soul to it.
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I love interpreting other people's music.
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I don't like memoirs. I think they're self-serving, and people use them to settle scores, and I really tried not to do that. You have to have a really interesting life to justify memoir, and my life has been pretty ho-hum.
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There's all this stuff that is happening in Edinburgh now, it's a sad attempt to create an Edinburgh society, similar to a London society, a highbrow literature celebrity society.
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I do not love to work out, but if I stick to exercising every day and put the right things in my mouth, then my diabetes just stays in check.
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There is a strong demand for Michael Jackson's music and merchandise, and that will only increase as more material surfaces in the years following his death.
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I have so much to learn when it comes to running. I just don't ever want it to feel like a chore. When I choose to sign up for a race or go out for a run, it's to make myself feel good, and I almost always do.
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The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the triumph of the crowded procession, have the helpless been trampled on, instead of being gently lifted aside out of the roadway of the conqueror, whom they have no power to accompany on his march?
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The unlimited replication of information is generally a public good.
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“Man and not nature initiates, but nature in large measure controls.”
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The best doctor is the one you run to and can't find.
