Pim Fortuyn Quotes
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Any creative process comes with a level of self-analysis and self-criticism. There's a lot of waking up in the middle of the night going, 'Oh, I wish I had done that differently.'
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I think everyone should approach relationships from the perspective of playing it straight and giving someone the benefit of the doubt. Until he establishes that this is a game. And if it's a game, you need to win. The best thing to do is just walk away from the table.
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I've lived in LA for so long, I don't even know what is real and what isn't any more.
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I tend not to look back. It's confusing.
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Part of my job as Children's Laureate is to visit schools and talk about my love of books and stories and encourage them all to do it as well - to read, to write, to never be afraid of their own voice. Because we all have something to say.
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I'm very close with my higher power. I have a very strong connection with it.
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A woman can never have enough shoes.
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I love to drive, especially on tracks, where I go a lot faster.
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The mere drawing and painting world of the pattern designer and the applied artist must become a world that builds again.
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Sometimes in the morning, when it's a good surf, I go out there, and I don't feel like it's a bad world.
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Neither, I must say with all due respect, is it the power of teachers and students. Basically the true and real power is with working people of all colors, of all beliefs, of all national origins.
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It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.
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I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
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I stand by my belief that individual performances are the most important part of baseball.
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Renunciation - that is the great fact we all, individuals and classes, have to learn. In trying to avoid it we bring misery to ourselves and others.
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Pressure is part and parcel of our career.
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Each game we play, every game is a championship-game mindset.
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I want to inspire, and be inspired.
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I'm not the new Cameron Diaz. I'm not the new Keira Knightley, either. I don't know where these ideas come from. I'd rather be thought of as the one and only Laura Haddock. I'll happily settle for that.
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I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong.
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In the '60s when I was a student, there was this campaign to destroy 75 percent of the old buildings in Paris, replacing them with modern architecture. I realized this as a dangerous utopia. This modern vision did not understand the richness of the city. Thankfully, such destruction did not happen.
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If you're a comic, you don't have a rehearsal room, you rehearse on stage. My main concern is remembering everything.
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The only way you can make a marriage work is as free, independent people. It needs to be based on the good feelings that you have for each other, not on need.
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If you're successful, you must express a modest appearance.
