Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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I will go so far as to say probably smoking had something to do with my pancreatic cancer.
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The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
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My company Independent Ideas worked with Gucci on a special edition Fiat 500.
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I don't do really well in cities, which is crazy given that we're flying in and out of these major cities every week.
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The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views.
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A true servant of God will never teach a false doctrine. He will never deny new revelation. He never will tell you that the canon of scripture is full, or that the New Testament is the last revelation ever intended to be given to man.
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I made the decision to come back to New York, quit my job and move to Paris.
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Irrelevance is the feeling that an employee gets when they don't see how their job really makes a difference in someone else's life in some large or small way.
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Sometimes you have to find the passion. It comes from the inside... Everyone has to find it for themselves.
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There are very little things in this life I cannot afford and patience is one of them.
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What I try to do is to appreciate every job I have while I'm working on it.
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Just as entrepreneurs developed America, they can develop other countries, too.
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Pluripotent cells have the ability to grow into any cell in the body.
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Our nation of immigrants is, tautologically, a nation of emigrants.
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I grew up watching American films, listening to American music, and it's a big contribution to the rest of the world. I mean, American jazz, for me, is the best thing culturally that America has produced.
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My default is e-40 because there's no one else in the world who raps like him. I've always loved e-40.
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I hate meeting my favorite bands because then it just ruins it.
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Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.
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We've tried as hard as we can into keep the ideas intact in the hail storm that is Hollywood, so, whether he is or not, I'm personally proud of what I've been able to jam down their throats.
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I believe in keeping guns out of our inner cities, and that our leaders must say so in the face of the gun manufacturer's lobby.
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For most of my life - well, maybe half of my life, but basically until I was in my mid-20s - I wrote stories. From the time I was 5 or 6 until I was 25. And I read a lot of stories during that time.
Curtis Sittenfeld -
The good renounce everything. The pure don't babble about sensual desires. Whether touched by pleasure or pain, the wise show no change of temper.
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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
