Pierre Corneille Quotes
We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.
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Homeland or death! Socialism or death! We shall overcome!
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I've seen a study in the last year that digital sound actually induces stress in the listener.
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The most important service to others is service to those who are not like yourself.
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If there's a major foreign policy event, the President gets on TV, the Congress doesn't.
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In the Foo Fighters, my main job is to be the drummer, and that's enough.
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It's amazing to think how powerful of a force optimism and hope can be. It's the thing that saves me. I believed that I lived in the greatest country in the world. I still believe that, and consequently, I believed that I had a chance, even though things around me were absolutely crazy and difficult.
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I think I have every piece of music Bob Marley ever made.
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I used to always sing my way into the movies and the basketball games or whatever. I'd sing for whoever's on the door, and they'd let me in. I used to think I was Nat King Cole back in the day, you know. So I'd sing something like, 'Mona Lisa, Mona Lisa, men have named you,' and they'd let me in.
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It's an amazing experience to work with Hrithik. He is one of the finest actors, and there is a reason for it. He is extremely hardworking and fully dedicated.
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False news, when combined with social media, can wreak havoc thanks to its potential of reaching millions in a short span. The effects can be quite disturbing.
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It's later than it's ever been.
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It is true that the eyes dominate the ears in our time.
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Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view of men.
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Idealist: a cynic in the making.
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I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we play.
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Between me and life is a faint glass. No matter how sharply I see and understand life, I cannot touch it.
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We do not tell old friends beneath our roof-tree that they are an offence to the eyesight.
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Consciousness is the one thing in this universe that cannot be an illusion.
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Whether animals admit it or not, they and I communicate.
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I always thought my big brother was the coolest. We were very close when I was young, and we still are in many ways! He was a very open-minded, urban guy with an outdoorsy edge. He is mostly responsible for exposing me to art and culture.
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Maybe this whole obsession about colouring our hair is about our inability to grow up. To let go of the fact we aren't children any more, and the whole thing about changing our faces and looking young, and 60 being the new 40, is maybe we don't want to let go of our childhood.
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Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.
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Every stroke our fury strikes is sure to hit ourselves at last.
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We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.
