Philippe Petit Quotes
I was not born into the world of the stuntman and the daredevil; I was born into the world of theater and writing and sculpting and classical music.
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When I'm in the studio, I don't finish the song and say, 'That's going to be a big ringtone.'
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The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie.
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Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!
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I was so young, and making movies, going to the studio every morning at dawn was magic.
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Even with my wife, I find sharing soup is hard.
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Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.
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Whatever notoriety Fall Out Boy used to have prevents me from having the ability to start over from the bottom again.
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I crave attention and adventure.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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If I buy a game on Steam and I'm running it on Windows, I can go to one of the Steam machines and already have the game. So you benefit as a developer; you benefit as a consumer in having the PC experience extended in the living room.
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I have been sober for the longest time. Oh, it's over a decade now. No joke.
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The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply the athlete, but not the Apollo.
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Nashville is only a couple of hours from New York, and people just move at a slower pace there - and they don't care who you are or what you do.
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I love gross kissing. I think it's the most fun thing to do.
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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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My parents, Gary and Patricia, let me be in my world. They never told me what I couldn't do. It helped me adapt in a positive way.
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Practicing medicine is not only my vocation, it gives me an opportunity to continue to be in direct contact with people, to see them and hear their needs.
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Delusional pain hurts just as much as pain from actual trauma. So what if it's all in your head?
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men talk of money and industry of hard times and recoveries of finance and economics but the ants wait and the scorpions wait for while men talk they are making deserts all the time getting the world ready for the conquering ant drought and erosion and desert because men cannot learn
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I think I'm always drawn to projects that help me understand something about myself.
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This is the first aspiration of countries: we are the landlords in our countries so that they remain free, and we can live in security.
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We must make our world safer by rooting out the evil in our midst while still protecting the rights of people who mean no harm.
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Eroticism is first and foremost a thirst for otherness. And the supernatural is the supreme otherness. This is perhaps the most noble aim of poetry, to attach ourselves to the world around us, to turn desire into love, to embrace, finally what always evades us, what is beyond, but what is always there – the unspoken, the spirit, the soul.
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I was not born into the world of the stuntman and the daredevil; I was born into the world of theater and writing and sculpting and classical music.
