Pierre Corneille Quotes
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The yogi offers his labyrinthine human longings to a monotheistic bonfire dedicated to the unparalleled God. This is indeed the true yogic fire ceremony, in which all past and present desires are fuel consumed by love divine.
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My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight.
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Being Latina for me is also being a strong woman.
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I don't think the 9/11 attacks taught us anything we didn't already know about religion. It has long been obvious - even to the deeply religious - that religious fanaticism is an extremely dangerous deranger of otherwise sane and goodhearted people.
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I would love to win the Champions League once again. Winning big trophies like the Champions League or the World Cup is usually making people think, 'The players are not hungry any more.' Still, that's not what I feel.
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The only people who have control over their careers are the ones you see on the covers of magazines. Everyone else is just plodding along making a living. The key is not to live over your means and overdo it.
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If haters or whatever want to find you - I mean, some of them are so tenacious. You want to hire them to work for you. They're very, very savvy in terms of how they find you and get to you.
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The type of music we know as classical music began with rich people hiring musicians or owning them in a way. Without funding, it's very hard to have this experience. Be it state money or private money, there has to be someone dedicated to raising the money.
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I'm not frightened about terrorism. I'm frightened about the roots of what we call terrorism.
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I think people think I'm a lot younger than I am because of how I look on screen.
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Music enables me to cleanse and shed the things that I feel are holding me back from growing, or growing up.
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Anonymity would be a fantastic umbrella. I don't like intrusion.
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I didn't want to be treated like a 'star.' I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
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My first name - I have no middle name - was chosen by my father, as he told me, on that solitary walk in the forested hills. He selected it from a verse of the seventh chapter of Isaiah; there was no Immanuel among our ancestors known to him.
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It used to be you wanted to marry up.
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I love going to tag sales, to auctions.
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I seem to be landing a lot of roles with animal interactions, which is amazing.
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I read my sister's diary when I was 7. She was, I think, 13. It was awful to read it.
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The truth is, I can never die. For I will be in everything and see you in everything and watch over you. I am your reaction in the water of a mountain lake.
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There is one thing about being President - nobody can tell you when to sit down.
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I try not to get involved in the business of prediction. It's a quick way to look like an idiot.
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Aye, it is hard when those we love leave the world. No denying it.
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I will never understand children. I never pretended to. I meet mothers all the time who make resolutions to themselves. 'I'm going to ... go out of my way to show them I am interested in them and what they do. I am going to understand my children.' These women end up making rag rugs, using blunt scissors.
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The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.
