Maurice Chevalier Quotes
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Accept loss forever.
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My mom, she's the strict one. If we did something bad, we'd get a whippin' but nothing too bad.
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I'm very open-minded.
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Because my profession is the body, it is a relaxation for me to get out of physicality and concentrate on more mental things.
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The nature of creativity is to make space for things to happen... We can drive it out with our busyness and plans.
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I'm an ambitious person. I never consider myself in competition with anyone, and I'm not saying that from an arrogant standpoint, it's just that my journey started so, so long ago, and I'm still on it and I won't stand still.
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The Irish Government can no longer stand by and see innocent people injured and perhaps worse.
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Music is a language.
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Novels taught me that history is dramatic. I wanted my students to know that, too.
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I'm a country girl at heart. I think an old-school Western would kind of be really up my alley and would be so fun. I'm so comfortable in that genre and around horses.
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Using a broad brushstroke, I think Libertarian - most of America are socially accepting and fiscally responsible. I'm in that category. I think, broadly speaking, that's a Libertarian. A Libertarian is going to be somebody who's really strong on civil liberties.
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I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually have to do, ironically, with powerlessness and isolation.
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When I began work on my first book, 'The River of Doubt,' which tells the story of Theodore Roosevelt's 1914 descent of an unmapped river in the Amazon rainforest, I thought of it as a tale of adventure, exploration and extraordinary courage.
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My father was very disappointed by war and fighting. And he thought language could help us out of cycles of revenge and animosity. And so, as a journalist, he always found himself asking lots of questions and trying to gather information. He was always very clear to underscore the fact that Jewish people and Arab people were brother and sister.
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I just learned not to take a single thing for granted, and I think it just is extraordinary.
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If a man, sitting all alone, cannot dream strange things, and make them look like truth, he need never try to write romances.
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An editor is a person who knows more about writing than writers do but who has escaped the terrible desire to write.
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Like those itinerant clerics who traveled during the summer months and took over for vacationing priests, I hope to help out this summer in Provincetown, but without the pedophilia.
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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target. The best example of this was the Apollo project in the United States.
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I grew up like a lot of country boys and girls do - amongst the pine trees, dirt roads, farms, mules and people who were real.
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I think people don't often realize how much goes into being a male dancer. It's athletic and it's hard. It's not just men wearing tights, or wanting to be around women.
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Never make any reference to the other person's family. "You're just like your - " because that is out, completely.
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The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
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The crime of loving is forgetting.