Maxim Gorky Quotes
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I said it several times: a blow you are getting from a friend is still a blow, but more painful.
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We were only allowed to watch Sesame Street and Mr. Rogers and 3-2-1 Contact!
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I think people turn to poetry more often than they think they do, or encounter it in more ways than they think that they do. I think we forget the places that we encounter it, say, in songs or in other little bits and pieces of things that we may have remembered from childhood.
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I have always believed that when you're feeling sorry for yourself, the best thing to do is help someone else.
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Every time I watch a Clint Eastwood film, I'm in touch with my feminine side, I've developed a searing man-crush on Clint Eastwood.
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Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy.
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Look, there ought to be politics in politics.
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In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
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I think I've been a great citizen.
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When I was in the country and I was trying to play, nobody seemed to pay too much attention to me. People used to say, 'That's just that ole blues singer.'
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Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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When I was born, my parents - my mother especially - couldn't come to terms with that fact that they had another baby girl. I know these stories in detail because every time a guest visited, or there was a gathering, they repeated this story in front of me that how I was the unwanted child.
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I don't see myself ever selling Republic or AutoNation.
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Yes, but if you take that crap and put a star in it, then you've got something.
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A good impression is sort of a juxtaposition of disparate elements.
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I think you can do science fiction, but you have to ground it in some realism. People need to identify with the characters, with their plights and their issues.
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I eat a bit too much; my teeth aren't perfect; I've got eye bags. I look like a normal 39-year-old woman - but in England, no one minds that.
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The SS, as such, behaved no more criminally than any other social groups would behave when taking part in political events.
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I haven't spent my entire career playing the guy in the bad hat, although I have to say that the bad guy is frequently much more interesting than the good guy.
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I find the business world hard.
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Every mind which has given itself to self-expression in art is aware of a directing agency outside its conscious control which it has agreed to label 'inspiration'.
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When my wife drives, there's always trouble. The other day she took the car. She came home. She told me, There's water in the carburetor. I asked her, Where's the car? She said, In a lake.
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If anyone want to become a socialist in a hurry, he should come to the United States.
