Jeanne Calment Quotes
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Evil wants you to think that its power is absolute, endless. It wants to so make you quake and quiver that all you'll do is fall down and worship it.
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Do your job; be the best at whatever your job description is.
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I have decided to fight for my country, because we have build a success story in Guanajuato, with real results and more yet to come in the next two years.
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I take a grave view of the press. It is the weak slat under the bed of democracy.
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I came from a dance background, so that's what I did my whole teenage years. I was at the dance studio a lot. It just becomes your social scene and part of your life.
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All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering.
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I care about people. In the end, I think they feel it. It comes across, regardless of the character I'm portraying.
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I really love Tom Hardy. He makes really interesting choices.
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I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty.
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You know, those of us who leave our homes in the morning and expect to find them there when we go back - it's hard for us to understand what the experience of a refugee might be like.
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I went in reverse with this whole thing. People I've toured with were kids who consumed as much hip-hop as they could. I didn't do that until I started rapping.
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I'm very serious about acting.
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I was a carpenter for a time and everybody watches what you do.
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My father was a civil servant, so having a regular job, being respectable is a big deal for me. Respectable in the sense that I support my family. That's what I mean by respectability.
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When you look at people, you should look at more than what you see on the surface; you should try to find a soul.
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If a woman is super-successful, she is called a psychopath.
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I want to do roles that are fun and challenging and I want to try different things. I don't want to keep doing Monster's Ball over and over and over again. I want to keep doing my career the way that I was doing it before I won the Oscar.
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I wrote '('Til) I Kissed You' about a girl I met in Australia. Her name was Lilian, and she was very, very inspirational. I was married, but... I wrote the song about her on the way back home.
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My ambitions are less important than my well-being. My children come first.
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Our house has a library - it seemed better use of the space than as a dining room! - and I try to spend as much time in there as possible. There's nothing better while reading or writing than to be surrounded by books.
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All I wanted to do as a kid was go to the post-Oscar parties I was seeing on 'Entertainment Tonight.'
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He who hugs too much, hugs badly!
