Pierre Corneille Quotes
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary's eyes, and Mary was blind.
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The phrase 'mad as a hatter' was coined because hat makers were poisoned by the high levels of mercury used in felt processing; these workers developed a strange, uneven gait as well as strange alterations in their personalities - traits that resembled mental instability.
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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
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In the investment business, you must expect to be wrong.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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I've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.
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People always say 'humbling,' but I actually think it's quite inflating being nominated for an award. It's wonderful; it's a great feeling.
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Acting is the most insecure profession in the world - you're insecure if you're successful, you're insecure if you're not. A tightrope walk without a net. It's a miracle I'm still standing!
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We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.
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Everyone should learn to tango in Argentina before they die.
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I'm not a gun person by any stretch of the imagination, and it's not something I feel comfortable participating in.
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There's an energy in an urban core that you just don't get anywhere else.
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The vast majority of studies say anti-aging supplements don't work.
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The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
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I decided to build a studio in my house. We built it in my basement kitchen. I had the drummer up by the fish tank. I was in the toilet singing. The bass player was out by the shelves in the living room, and the guitarist was on the couch by the telly.
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I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
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It has been a great working experience with Sreenu Vaitla.
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There are no rules, no models; rather, there are no rules other than the general laws of Nature.
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What remains constant for me, during the last 15 years, has been the conviction that the cold war was a calamity for the entire world, and that it can be justified by no consideration of theory, nor by any supposed national interest.
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When I first started talking about running for office, a lot of people said to me, 'Don't let the consultants change you,' and I'd always assured them that I wouldn't allow it to happen. But like it or not, I had to change. Not because of a consultant, but because I started to understand the cost of a stupid mistake.
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No one could possibly look all the time like my photographs. It is dreadfully hard to live up to them. They stare at me everywhere.
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I always make it a rule never to look back. Otherwise, I'd ask myself how I could write such piffle and live with myself, day after day.
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If you don’t consider your life a pilgrimage, it gets downgraded to a trip or even an aimless journey. It is we who make that decision.
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He who can live in infamy is unworthy of life.
