Jacques Derrida Quotes
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The greater the conceptual significance of a literary product, the more it should be assumed that it is based on an idea that determines the whole, and that the deeper consciousness of the time to which it belongs is reflected in it.
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One thing that we decided very early in the relationship is that when he goes, we all go - the whole family.
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I'm not a military general, a business guru, not a philosopher or author. It's only me.
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My little son, Atticus, desperately needs his dad and I haven't been there for him... and that's sad.
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When I was really little, I listened to Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrel, Crystal Gayle, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, and Patsy Cline.
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The Senior Tour is a good concept, although frankly I'm not astounded at its continued success. It gives a lot of guys an opportunity to extend their careers.
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I had self-esteem issues into my early 20s.
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The problem of direct colour photography has been facing us since the turn of the last century.
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All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts you.
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I've benefited from the best of both societies and both cultures, East and West.
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Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.
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I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.
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Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.
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It was a good thing to have a couple of thousand people all rigid and frozen together, in the palm of one's hand.
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I'm incredibly lucky to have the opportunity to bring Mae to work with me as I take on the guest role of 'Mary McGowan.'
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Every Motown act dressed classy, and we were clean-cut. Whenever you saw a Motown act, they were polished, and they knew how to treat people.
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Bonobos are not monkeys! Bonobos are apes.
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I think you'd have to literally live in a cave to not know anything about 'Twilight'. I've seen a few of the movies, but I haven't read the books.
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If you're doing something like 'Arcadia' by Tom Stoppard, which has been done millions and millions of times, and it's been played some unbelievably well-respected actors, there's a lot more pressure there. But I try not to think about all the other people who have done it before me. You've got to try and be original.
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Whitesnake more than most rock bands would get a very significant percentage of women in the audience and those were the ones I'd hear the voices because from where I am on stage is a pretty good spot.
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Sometimes people put up walls, not to keep others out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.
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What I enjoy most about performing is making people happy. Just to make a person smile means more to me than anything.
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That was the dirty secret associated with her past. Not that she'd been abused but that somehow she felt that she deserved it because she'd let it happen. Even now, it shamed her, and there were times when she felt hideously ugly, as though the scars that had been left behind were visible to everyone.
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As soon as there is language, generality has entered the scene.
