Diogenes Quotes
He was breakfasting in the marketplace, and the bystanders gathered round him with cries of "dog." "It is you who are dogs," cried he, "when you stand round and watch me at my breakfast."
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Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.
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When I was a child we were sufficiently well off for me to be a picky eater and I still cannot eat vegetables cooked in the traditional British manner.
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Sound is often talked about in a very subjective way, as if it had a colour. This is a bright sound, this is a dark sound. I don't believe in that because I think that is much too subjective.
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If you're skinny and you can't play hockey in Canada, you aren't left with a lot of options. I was left with running.
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One of my intentions with 'Rookie' is for the girls reading it to know that they are already cool enough and smart enough and pretty enough.
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I have to be careful not to do so many comedy airhead roles from now on. I've turned down a couple already.
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Once, in a magazine interview, I said the difference between shoe ladies and bag ladies is that shoe ladies are just a bit classier. Finished! That started World War III among all the women I knew. I only meant that shoes do more for your look and body than bags do!
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So much of existence is so boring. To have little moments of stupidity is always welcome.
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I didn't really know what to expect. I had been told about the scale of Cannes, but nothing could have prepared me for just how many people would turn out for our photo calls or for the opening ceremony.
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All I know is that my fans have been really wonderful and affectionate.
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Questioning authority is, I think, a great thing to instill in children. I just didn't have enough of that when I was little.
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The objective of cleaning is not just to clean, but to feel happiness living within that environment.
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I really enjoyed Princeton as a graduate student.
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I am not shy. I am for an open society. I am for a progressive world. I do not propose to reform France; I propose to transform it at its deepest level.
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I am so fascinated and taken by the Golden Knights.
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Ever since high school I've been writing in a spiral notebook, in pencil. Everything looks too polished on a computer when you start writing, and I can't really see it. I feel like the words are much more naked in pencil, on a notebook. I feel that my brain works differently, and words come out differently, if I have a pencil in my hand, rather than if I have a keyboard. I tend to add more in the margins. I tend to elongate the sentences as I'm writing and editing, and there is just something about the feeling of writing longhand that I really love.
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What millennials really want from the church is not a change in style but a change in substance.
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To sit with George Clooney and argue about what we're passionate about was amazing. We're good at arguing our points of view and are all about doing what was best for the movie "Gravity".
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People either know Alan Rudolph and love every single one of his films or they don't know him at all.
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Love's for fools wise enough to take a chance.
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I shall be glad when you have strangled the invincible respectability that dogs your steps.
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He was breakfasting in the marketplace, and the bystanders gathered round him with cries of "dog." "It is you who are dogs," cried he, "when you stand round and watch me at my breakfast."
