Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
Nous n'écoutons d'instincts que ceux qui sont les nôtres,Et ne croyons le mal que quand il est venu.

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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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We hope the stories of the 14 kids in 'American High' provide something for many people to relate to.
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Well, you know what? The same people that get driven crazy by hip hop are the same people that probably listen to the type of music that drives me crazy. Like, Journey covers.
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Disciples be damned. It's not interesting. It's only the masters that matter. Those who create.
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Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.
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When I was very young I was the ugly duckling. I had a lot of complexes. My sister was wonderful and I was nothing.
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I was handed a chocolate bar and an M-1 rifle and told to go kill Hitler.
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You can find dozens of books about people taking the Trans-Siberian Railroad. I knew I had to do something different to cross Siberia. To drive and to talk with people along the way, that was how I wrote my book 'Great Plains'. I drove and camped in Siberia, but did not have a real program.
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Searches of al Qaeda sites in Afghanistan, undertaken since American-backed forces took control there, are not known to have turned up a significant cache of nuclear materials.
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For the first five years of my life, things felt pretty good. A lot went wrong after that, family-wise.
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For art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake.
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In writing 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars,' I had the freedom to go beyond the original script and add asides, soliloquys and even new scenes. The main characters all get a soliloquy or two - or in Luke's case, several.
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Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves.
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For a writer, published works are like fallen flowers, but the expected new work is like a calyx waiting to blossom.
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Religion has convinced us that there's something else entirely other than concerns about suffering. There's concerns about what God wants, there's concerns about what's going to happen in the afterlife.
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Never wound a snake; kill it.
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People who like to fume about the manner in which Disney changed beloved classics are often ignorant of history, not to mention the realities of show business.
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Her blue eyes sought the west afar,For lovers love the western star.
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I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.
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Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
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Anyone who says the Confederate Flag is a symbol of hate should be required to go to sensitivity training classes.
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Unhappiness is something we are never taught about; we are taught to expect happiness, but never a Plan B to use to use when the happiness doesn't arrive.
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Nous n'écoutons d'instincts que ceux qui sont les nôtres,Et ne croyons le mal que quand il est venu.