Pierre Corneille Quotes
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I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world. This is the perfect job for me.
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The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are very slow, very gradual disasters in the making.
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I completely get the drag thing.
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There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry towards religious beliefs of others begins.
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I've worked with homeless kids, kids in foster care, and I've never met a kid who couldn't be reached.
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Law is the essential foundation of stability and order both within societies and in international relations.
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I do not have any pets. We travel too much.
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Working with great writers can be humbling and frightening, but it can also change you for good, forever.
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I consciously decided not to be a 'London' actor. Those gangster movies made a lot of East End actors think they were movie stars. And I was very aware that they were going to go out of fashion.
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Language usage always has a political context.
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My family is heavily involved in the Marines and close-combat training, and I was raised doing Japanese sword training, so I've always been of the mentality that you have to be able to defend yourself.
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I do not like the idea that a Russian company cannot be successful without Western experience. I think that, at the end of the day, it is a question of bringing benchmarks from other countries. So far, the golden benchmark has been the West.
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With reporting, if you work hard, you can usually pull something out. But writing humor doesn't respond to working hard, necessarily. I mean, you could just sit there and look at the page all day and maybe something will come.
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This is the moment when I should also admit that when the Internet first arrived I kept telling people it was a fad.
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In more than 20 years I've spent studying the issue, I have yet to hear a convincing argument that college football has anything do with what is presumably the primary purpose of higher education: academics.
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I've actually never played a time traveler, for all the time travelling movies I've done.
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Success in any endeavor depends on the degree to which it is an expression of your true self.
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Good Dems are good Dems. They want a representative that really reflects their values.
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That is when they become most vulnerable -- when they are on the run -- because they can't plan, they can't coordinate, they can't rehearse, and if you constantly keep them on the run, you can whittle them down instead of them whittling you down.
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Trains are all the ways you miss each other-wrong train, wrong tracks, wrong time.
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When you jerk off, you’re saying 'Hey, I care about me.'
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As we can not love what is hateful, let us accustom ourselves neither to think nor to speak of disagreeable things and persons.
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It was my dad’s idea that music is supposed to be more than simply about entertainment and making a living, but about being of service as an integral part of the consciousness of the world. In honor of him and because it’s right, I use music in that light.
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Ma générosité cède enfin à sa haine.
