Boris Pasternak Quotes
What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't have Gandalf the White's certainty about everything.
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I think shoppers are looking for newness and creativity. Look at C. Wonder, for instance. They're dancing in our stores. We don't believe in retail like retail was done in the past. We believe in disrupting the whole environment, offering them amazing value in an amazing package of fun, excitement and whimsy.
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I do hot yoga and TRX, a kind of suspension training.
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My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems.
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My music, I feel, has always been experimental, but it had got to a point where I felt disconnected from it completely. I didn't want to be a Clark Kent/Superman: I couldn't really say, 'Well, B.o.B's the old me, and Bobby Ray's the new me.' I had to just make a point.
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I don't want to be 'Halsey: America's Sweetheart,' or 'Halsey: Bad Girl.' If you can sum up my career in a clickbait headline, I've done something wrong.
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People will say, 'Just one picture please.' That is how it starts. There is just one picture and then somebody else wants another. And when I say 'No' I feel guilty.
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I love parties. I love a good time.
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I like egg white omelets with veggies, or oatmeal with almonds and fruit.
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Sometimes you lose sight of what's going on around you.
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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
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Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility.
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I am myself of a mixed background.
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Humanity evolves when we realise that animals have the same rights to the Earth as we do.
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The Gili Islands gave me some of my best scuba diving experiences, including tons of turtles.
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There's no sex in Middle Earth.
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The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.
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I do hope the success of 'Ms. Marvel' will open doors for other characters and other creators.
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I make it clear why I write as I do and why other poets write as they do. After hundreds of experiments I decided to go my own way in style and see what would happen.
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And the people I have been accountable to every single day in the Senate are the 27 million Texans who I represent and I made a promise to them that I make to you today, which is, if I am elected, every single day I will do two things: tell the truth, and do what I said I would do.
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You never work for someone else. The truth is someone is paying you to work for yourself.
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Whichever way we look the prospect is disagreeable. Behind, we have left pleasures we shall never enjoy, and therefore regret; and before, we see pleasures which we languish to possess, and are consequently uneasy till we possess them.
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If women ran the world, we'd still be searching for the wheel.
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What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.
