Jean Genet Quotes
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I think nowadays, women are breaking the borders or the boundaries and also trying to give a new interpretation in terms of impact you can have to the society.
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In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.
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Still falls the rain - dark as the world of man, black as our loss - blind as the nineteen hundred and forty nails upon the Cross.
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I've always wanted to do a lot of things.
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Nobody should teach the black man in America to turn the other cheek, unless someone is teaching the white man in America to turn the other cheek.
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When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
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My entire high school career - my entire school career - I've been like three feet taller than everyone in my grade.
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As the CEO, I have to take care of the short term, mid term and the long term.
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I say that human nature is the original beginning and the raw material, and deliberate effort is what makes it patterned, ordered, and exalted.
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Most companies don't have the luxury of focusing exclusively on innovation. They have to innovate while stamping out zillions of widgets or processing billions of transactions.
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Fame is very agreeable, but the bad thing is that it goes on 24 hours a day.
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Christ, he was paranoid about criticism. I used to say: why doesn't he worry about the team and forget what people are saying? He got Phil Thompson, who was a kid coming through when I was a Liverpool player, to have a go at me. So now I don't talk to him.
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Would it be a surprise if entrepreneurs recoil at the thought of consciously courting any person who has more power and money than they have?
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Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.
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Anything that is profoundly energy-shifting - like having a child - is fodder for creative thought. So for me, I welcome it and look straight into it as something to learn from.
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The prestige of the international financial institutions rates less than zero.
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Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain.
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Cybernated art is very important, but art for cybernated life is
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You only live a short time... and you are dead a long time.
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When an international news organization covers a story in Somalia, Yemen, Sudan or wherever, they will fly a crew to go there, spend a few days, interact with some officials and analysts, most of the time English-speaking elite, and file the story and go home.
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In Arlington, people would laugh at you if you tried to get people to look at your drawings or listen to your poetry. It was like you thought you were special.
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Any man can call time out, but no man can say how long the time out will be.
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In today's society we sometimes forget to balance our hearts and our heads; this is the reason we stop laughing.
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Anyone who knows a strange fact shares in its singularity.
