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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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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An unaffected man in a negative light Could not have borne his labor nor have died Sighing that he should leave the banjo’s twang.
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I know firsthand that immigrants make enormous contributions to our nation, but I also know that we need to secure our borders and make sure that those who came here illegally wait their turn, pay a fine and any unpaid taxes, and pass a criminal background check before becoming citizens.
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I just think that the Europeans are depriving themselves of a high-employment economy, and they are depriving themselves of intellectual stimulation in the workplace - and personal growth - by sticking to the stultifying, rigid system that I call corporatism.
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What might the world look like if we took some chances on the film-makers we might be afraid of?
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I don't believe you back off being pro-life: You don't stop being pro-life because they say you're mean because you're pro-life.
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The heart cherishes secrets not worth the telling.
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The crime of loving is forgetting.
