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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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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Over half of the traffic that flows over our networks is coming from video. As you think about a business that is going to be video centric and video focused, you want to have scale on the video programming side to be able to take advantage of this.
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We've worked very hard as a band and would like to think we've got this far on the strength of our music.
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There is a method to the madness of James Patterson's success. Co-writing with him is a terrific learning experience, particularly in the art of crafting a perfect thriller. The collaboration also gives me an opportunity to access a wider global audience.
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No technique is possible when men are free. … Technique requires predictability and, no less, exactness of prediction. It is necessary, then, that technique prevail over the human being. … The individual must be fashioned by techniques … in order to wipe out the blots his personal determination introduces into the perfect design of the organization.
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Research shows that children do better in school and are less likely to drop out when fathers are involved. Engaged parents can strengthen communities, mentor and tutor students, and demonstrate through their actions how much they value their children's education.
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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.
