Pierre Corneille Quotes
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Novel writing is far and away the most exhausting work I know.
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Are you loving having these great iconic stories back as much as I am? 'One Life' is back in action and I love putting my 'Blair on' again.
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The truth is that for a Democrat to triumph in a presidential election, it needs to come on the heels of 'the dark times' of an unpopular Republican administration. Carter followed the Nixon era, Clinton succeeded after 12 years of Reagan/Bush, and Obama was a direct result of eight years of Bush/Cheney.
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I become a first-time novelist and a senior citizen on the same day.
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If a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror.
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I really am into crystals. I'm a real positive thinker. I believe in creative visualisation.
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I feel for the overly thin women as I do for the overweight women.
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I'm still a member of the Empire! Although I sometimes feel like an American with a British accent - you get contaminated after so long.
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I've always had the wish, the nostalgia to be able to write detective novels. At heart, the principal themes of detective novels are close to the things that obsess me: disappearance, the problems of identity, amnesia, the return to an enigmatic past.
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I always look for my mistakes so I can correct them in the future.
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Every text assumes a reader.
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Hey, the band was rockin' Goin' around and around Well, reelin' and a rockin' What a crazy sound Well, they never stopped rockin' Till the moon went down
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Young people are craving something real, craving authenticity.
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We tend to connect bad food and bad habits with romance and sex.
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I feel like, especially being around other girls, it's really easy to start picking yourself apart and being like, 'Wow, she looks better than me.'
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I think we have to believe in things we don't see. That's really important for all of us, whether it's your religion or Santa Claus, or whatever. That's pretty much what it's about.
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I have a more direct avenue to expression as an artist than I ever would as a politician.
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'Avengers 3' has a beginning, middle, and a very definitive end, and 'Avengers 4' does the same.
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The concept of evolution postulates that living organisms have common roots, and in turn, the existence of common features is powerful support for the concept of evolution.
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Often while reading a book one feels that the author wouold heave preferred to paint rather than to wirte; one can sense the pleasure he derives from describing a landscape or a person, as if he were painting what he is saying, because deep in his heart he would have preferred to use brushes and colors.
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If you throw one stone, it’s a punishable offence. If 1,000 stones are thrown, it’s political action. If you set a car on fire, it’s a punishable offence. If hundreds of cars are set on fire, it’s political action. Protest is when I say I don’t agree with something. Resistance is when I ensure that things with which I disagree no longer take place.
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Student is not a container you have to fill but a torch you have to light up.
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La façon de donner vaut mieux que ce qu'on donne.
