Jacques-Louis David Quotes
To give a body and a perfect form to one's thought, this - and only this - is to be an artist.
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Never having alone time is real tough on people.
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My father's a Southern Baptist minister. I wasn't lighting cars on fire; I just wasn't.
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I have vowed never to take antibiotics again unless I really need them. I also learned to pay attention to my body, know the difference between indigestion, an allergic reaction to food, a parasitic infection or worms. It's incredible how well I know my body. I really love that.
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Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking.
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I hate bell peppers, which is annoying because they technically have my name all over them.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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There are essential elements for our public schools to fully develop the potential of both students and educators. They should be centers of community, where students, families and educators work together to support student success. They should foster collaboration.
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With the greatest of respect, I have watched Apple from the day it started. I was publishing magazines about the Apple II before most people had ever heard what a personal computer was.
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An old building is like a show. You smell the soul of a building. And the building tells you how to redo it.
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There is no more unfortunate creature under the sun than a fetishist who yearns for a woman's shoe and has to settle for the whole woman.
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Wikileaks didn't help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily.
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I think the skin is the most important thing. If you take care of your skin, you don't really need much makeup.
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Rich countries have been sending aid to poor countries for the last 60 years. And, by and large, this has failed.
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Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible.
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The South of France is one of my favorite places in the world.
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It pays to cultivate popularity. It doubles success possibilities, develops manhood, and builds up character.
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In the Senate, there is a wide spectrum of views on foreign policy.
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Life is measured in love and positive contributions and moments of grace.
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Change always takes time.
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Over the years, I think I've matured in my spiritual evolution and development to understand a bit more than the narrow religious thinking - to move beyond that through a sort of perfection of the grandiose nature of the universe, and how perfect it is it in its sense and how satisfied we should all be in our place in that.
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Whoever is acquainted with the cruel injustice and unjust subordination frequently manifested in the family, whoever sees matters of lasting and supreme importance relative to the beginning and continuance of the family determined by momentary fancy or unreasoning passion, cannot but desire the construction of a social fabric in which reason may rule with perfect justice.
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Parents don't understand kids and kids don't understand parents. My parents were divorced when I was really young and I went to live with my dad.
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I looked into corruption in Afghanistan through a work called 'Payback' and impersonated a police officer, set up a fake checkpoint on the street in Kabul and stopped cars, but instead of asking them for a bribe, offered them money and apologized on behalf of the Kabul Police Department.
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To give a body and a perfect form to one's thought, this - and only this - is to be an artist.
