Octave Mirbeau Quotes
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.
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Obviously, we're focused on the Winter Classic.
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The weapon of suicide bombing is so desperate that you aren't even left with the possibility of taking revenge or punishing anyone; the terrorist is killed along with his victims, his blood mixing with theirs.
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When you're under stress as a human being, you behave oddly and your relationships with people become strained.
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I really found this campaign odious. I couldn't get up for it. The quality of the candidates and the campaign, I just found the whole thing second-rate. I didn't know how to explain to my granddaughter that I was spending my dotage writing about Al Gore and George W. Bush.
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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I'm less crazy and unhappy when I'm writing.
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Deep down, I never wanted to see Mourinho fired. We experienced some very beautiful things together in 2015.
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You'll be fooled if you only get your hip-hop from the mainstream, you know. The things that move people are not just found in the mainstream cultures. And when we talk about hip-hop in general, hip-hop's basically preoccupied with life.
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I love recording music.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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The first girl you go to bed with is always pretty.
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If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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If we desire a society in which men are brothers, then we must act towards one another with brotherhood. If we can build such a society, then we would have achieved the ultimate goal of human freedom.
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You know, we're really destroying ourselves because we're really making the motivating force of anything we do selfish.
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People throw things at me sometimes, at big festivals.
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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That was my challenge as an actress: to be a necessary part of the office without being too aggressive.
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The first thing one notices about Jill Abramson is her short stature. The second is her intensity.
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A man who does not love praise is not a full man.
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The sea hates a coward.
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The main thing is that Ataturk saw the desperate condition of the countries that had not had an industrial revolution. Ataturk saw where history was going. He really did in Turkey what we are all hoping somebody will do in [Islamic] countries where fundamentalists thrive, that they get somebody today that has the vision that Ataturk had in 1915.
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Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder.
