Jean-Marc Ayrault Quotes
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I think you have to create your own stuff so I'm working on stuff for myself right now.
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I really love to make sweeping historical gestures that are like little illustrations of novels.
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I can sing in front of people. I can go on a TV show, live, and not feel like I'm going to throw up.
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I want to stay alive. Yeah, I want to stay alive. I think that's the main thing. If there's a chance I can live longer, I want to do it.
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As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die.
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I was living at home until about 27 and decided it was time to move out and move somewhere else, so that's what I did. I wanted it to be the right thing to do. I didn't want to buy something out of my price range; I didn't want to be stupid with my money, so I decided to stay at home. Luckily, my mum and dad were amazing.
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I first started asking big questions when I was 12, and by big questions, I mean, 'Why are we here? What is this business? We're alive for a few short decades and then poof, we're out of here.'
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I was made fun of a lot in middle school. When I was in seventh grade, the popular kids paid the most popular guy to ask me out.
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The most annoying and full-of-crap thing a writer says is, 'I write only for myself, I don't care if anyone reads it.' A writer without a reader doesn't exist.
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Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes.
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Best Buy is just too Western! They do not stock enough Chinese brands, and Chinese people do not want to buy foreign brands.
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My dad was in a hospital for months. The doctors told my dad he would never be able to walk again. My dad beat all the odds. He came back and was able to walk and start boxing again. He went to No. 1 in the world at welterweight to fight for the world title. But he never had his chance to fight for a world title.
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I say that Pakistanis should not consider girls as weaklings.
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Being a mother is probably the most important thing in my life right now.
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Even the 'Negro' shows like 'Amos and Andy' and 'Beulah' are written largely by white writers - the better to preserve the stereotypes, I imagine.
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We as a nation have no choice but to conserve fuel to the best of our abilities or be prepared for harsh measures like steep price increase, if the need so arises.
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It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations.
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He who is contented is rich.
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Boredom is the deadliest poison.
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I'm a fun father, but not a good father. The hard decisions always went to my wife.
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We women continue to swallow this line that it's unladylike or even proof of being a lesbian if you wear flat shoes like Doc Martens. I'm prepared to put up with that accusation, because at least my feet aren't killing me and I don't look like a bandy ostrich.
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Speech is our second possession, after the soul-and perhaps we have no other possession in this world.
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We really wanted to find a way to work more actively with orchestras.
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I'm not dogmatic.
