Pierre Corneille Quotes
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I do not have bad days. I don't wake up in the morning and think that I'm going to get AIDS. I don't dream bad dreams about it. If I did, I'd be giving in to the negativity.
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One of the great political and economic challenges of our time is figuring out the balance between wealth that benefits society and wealth that distorts.
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We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
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I remember back in the early '70s, when I had a disastrous Grand Prix, my wife, Lynn, said to me, 'Don't worry, you're going to be a late boomer.' That's what she said to me, and I've always held that thought.
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I'm parodied as being some right-wing fundamentalist extremist, it just isn't true. The parody doesn't reflect reality.
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I think that the greatest lesson I learned from my father is just having compassion towards people.
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I think of a piece of music as something that comes alive when it is being performed, and I feel that my role in the transmission of music is to be its best advocate at that moment.
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You have to be quite stupid to act.
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Our priorities are out of whack. We spend too much to protect birds and fish at the expense of people.
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I didn't wake up and decide to become an activist. But you couldn't help notice the inequities, the injustices. It was all around you.
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Image means a lot. It is everything in the business that we are in.
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My mum's always on at me to have children and blames 'that stupid stage thing you do' for me not already having a family.
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You never walk out of the gym and say, 'I shouldn't have gone.'
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By the time I came out, that kind of stopped it. The bullying stopped when I claimed myself and proved that I wasn't afraid. A lot of it was when I was hiding when I was younger.
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My husband and I vowed that after we married and settled down, we would become foster parents - a vow we kept and one that has enriched our lives greatly.
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I get strength from my art - all the paintings I own are powerful.
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The more you write tunes, the better they will become. The more you do gigs, the better you will become.
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But the fall of Ramadi has galvanized the Iraqi government. So, with the additional steps I ordered last month, we’re speeding up training of ISIL forces, including volunteers from Sunni tribes in Anbar Province.
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Everything else was in the past, and the past no longer mattered.
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These are places I would want to live if God were to put our planet around another star.
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Gazing on beautiful things acts on my soul.
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I do I know not what, and fear to find Mine eye too great a flatterer for my mind. Fate, show thy force. Ourselves we do not owe. What is decreed must be; and be this so.
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Trees are worth more alive than dead...
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I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom.
