Jean Genet Quotes
Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.
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I worked with Lukas Haas a long time ago, when he was younger, and he was wonderful.
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When I went to see Kansas and Queen and Styx, I don't even remember the music. But I know what I saw.
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Fundamentals make the market.
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People place such importance on the external. It's disgusting.
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Saddam Hussein was a horrible man, and I am pleased he is no longer running Iraq. But the war was wrong.
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I don't persuade to suicide.
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I like to be left alone when I'm not working.
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I liked Dallas better because it was more deceptive, you could do more with it.
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I don't think I've had a holiday in my entire life that wasn't about my dad's work.
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I am already so popular that anyone who vilifies me becomes more popular than I am.
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My signature look is an eighties baby doll dress, combat boots with colorful socks sticking out, and then mounds of jewelry. I love silver and turquoise. I go to Montana every winter, so I hunt around for cool pieces there.
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No matter how young you are, you're too old for SXSW.
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Don't let the secret recipe die with the inventor.
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I don't really remember the day we lost our home in the floods, but looking back I can understand how devastating it was for my parents. I was only six, so I remember us having to move to Adelaide - but not much of the actual day and night of the flood. We had to start all over again and my parents opened a cafe.
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Braising eggs in a flavoursome, aromatic sauce is all the rage. It is warming and comforting, ideal for the morning when you are not normally up for a great culinary challenge.
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But this was my chance to go to the Super Bowl. Nothing was going to stop me.
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When I was a child, going to a circus with wild animal acts was a rite of passage. These days, it's an act of complicit cruelty.
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The Philippines is in a strategic position. It is both East and West, right and left, rich and poor. We are neither here nor there.
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We are so overwhelmed with quantities of books, that we hardly realise any more that a book can be valuable, valuable like a jewel, or a lovely picture, into which you can look deeper and deeper and get a more profound experience every time.
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They hover as a cloud of witnesses above this Nation.
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In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create disticntions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.
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It is hard because I love Cornettos, so that will always be a weakness, and I've realised that bread is my nemesis. I believe bread has been sent to destroy me to the core.
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In that wide struggle which we call Progress, evil is always the aggressor and the vanquished, and it is right that this should be so, for without its onslaughts and depredations humanity might fall to a fat slumber upon its cornsacks and die snoring.
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Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.
