Pierre Corneille Quotes
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Gandhi's ideas were rooted in a wide experience of a freshly globalized world.
Pankaj Mishra
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I doubt anyone else would have travelled as extensively as I have to meet the citizens of the country.
Narendra Modi
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Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers.
W. Averell Harriman
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Because I was a dancer, I started going to auditions for musical theater, which forced me to sing.
Madonna Breakfast Club
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But, unfortunately, sometimes that affirmation creates a sense that you deserve special treatment and recognition in areas where you're not so talented.
Taylor Hackford
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Never laugh at those who suffer; suffer sometimes those who laugh.
Victor Hugo
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We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Realizing full well that fine condition and confidence will not in themselves make a champion, it is my belief, however, that they are essential factors.
Major Taylor
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People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.
Cal Thomas
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The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
L. Neil Smith
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Anyone that makes me a quarter of a billion dollars, I like.
Carl Icahn
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I need to start honing in on projects that I want to devote my time to and not put my energies into the unattainable ones.
Dan Deacon
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The more desperate you are, the more mistakes you make.
Canelo Alvarez
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I can easily sleep from nine to 13 hours a night.
Francesca Annis
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Usually, when you are an ethnic person or a trans person, in your average, everyday, unsophisticated television show, you are there for that reason. And they clearly justify and overexplain why. You very rarely see a transgender actor playing the part of a grocery-store clerk without having to say, 'Oh, look at that trans person.'
B. D. Wong
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One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read.
Nathalie Sarraute
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When we first met, I was trying to put a band together. I asked around at school for other guys who wanted to play in a band. Someone told me about a juvenile delinquent they knew who played bongos.
Wayne Kramer
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One of my chores was to milk the cows, which meant getting up before dawn and going out to that cold dark barn. I didn't expect to make it all the way to the big leagues; I just had to get way from them damn cows.
Edd Roush
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Violent fires soon burn out themselves, small showers last long, but sudden storms are short; he tires betimes that spurs too fast.
William Shakespeare
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I know no words of prayer - God help me because I can not help myself.
Harold E. Hughes
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Poetry helps me understand who I am. It helps me understand the world around me. But above all, what poetry has taught me is the fact that I need to embrace mystery in order to be completely human.
Yusef Komunyakaa
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Words have a magical power. They can either bring the greatest happiness or the deepest despair.
Sigmund Freud
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This dark brightness that falls from the stars.
Pierre Corneille