Paulo Coelho Quotes
Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
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I think I 'turn off' women. I've a kind of a weird personality. Women may think that I'm a mess.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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The beauty of a Moroccan riad is undeniable, but even the most die-hard fan may find herself growing a little weary of what can come to feel like a one-size-fits-all aesthetic: tilework, white Berber rugs, woolen tribal throw pillows in reds and ochers, cut-metal lanterns.
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I was passionate about soccer. I still am. Odd, though - playing soccer always made me much more anxious than playing tennis. On soccer days, I'd be out of bed by 6 in the morning, all nervous. But I was always calm when it was time for a tennis match. I still don't know why.
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My wife Danielle and I love travelling, different cultures and good weather.
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I liked English and art and did a lot of painting. And for some reason I was good at math, but I wasn't an A student. I really had to work hard to get good grades.
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I am very career minded, and I think my personality is more suited to America. I am a working mother.
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Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
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I think it's fun to get in a room and sweat with people. I'm happy to share my workouts with everyone.
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How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view?
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I always felt like Tahliah's a very grown-up name to have. It's a pretty name when you're young, and then I think when I became a young lady, it felt kind of like a lot to grow into for some reason. I don't know. It sounds kind of regal. I never really liked it. I always felt like I couldn't live up to it.
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I'll take my destiny, whatever that may be, but I'm going to fight for my dignity and my honor.
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I don't want to argue with my wife about her car - or my driving.
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After 'Chandni Bar' there was a shutdown of such bars in Mumbai. After 'Page 3' people started avoiding such events. 'Traffic Signal' exposed the money flow through the mafia. I'm not apologetic about the brutal truth in my films. Almost 70% of my films are based on reality, and 30% I fictionalize or change to suit my film.
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The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.
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It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.
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Silence is sometimes an argument of Consent.
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The most successful entrepreneurs tell you they have a great team. Lots of small-business owners let ego get in the way. Many people helped me along the way. You've got to remember the people who were loyal to you, and don't forget them when you become successful.
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The three great moments of my life had to be the concerts of Ellington in 1938, Dizzy in '48, and Ella in '52.
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Things come in a quieter way to me. It's not laziness, and it's not diffidence. I just know how far you have to bend for work. That's important for me.
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I think commercial success is really important. It means there are more people listening, and you're affecting the zeitgeist more. If only a hundred people know you exist, it's harder to get your message across.
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Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.
