Francois de Malherbe Quotes
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Be passionate. Be courageous. Be your best.
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Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.
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A friend got me a job on the door of the Camden Palace nightclub, which quickly progressed to running the place.
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You don't move just because you want to go from this point to that point - the body has to be using the words as well as you vocally use the words.
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I started growing my audience in small clubs through word-of-mouth. I started making music that isn't necessarily commercially viable, and it's not necessarily marketable to my peers to a certain extent.
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For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.
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Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.
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I want to state clearly that I am a humanitarian, not an activist. I do not follow any agendas - only that of humanity, not only in Saudi Arabia, but all over the world.
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I'm vegetarian and stick to a strict health regime of brown rice, tofu, salads and soya milk. When I'm at home in Somerset, I buy almost everything in the local farmshops including Barleymow's in Chard. I always get organic - I like happy hens.
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I do a lot of yoga, and that definitely helps. And Pilates is so good for your legs.
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'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
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I don't believe actors who say they don't bleed into their characters. It's absolutely impossible not to.
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I'm reading scripts just like everybody else. Tin cup in hand, knocking on doors, trying to get a job. It's tough. They don't make as many films these days, and there's a lot of guys that are fighting for jobs.
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All the men in my family were bearded, and most of the women.
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Be advised what thou dost discourse of, and what thou maintainest whether touching religion, state, or vanity; for if thou err in the first, thou shalt be accounted profane; if in the second, dangerous; if in the third, indiscreet and foolish.
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A politician is anyone who asks individuals to surrender part of their liberty - their power and privilege - to State, Masses, Mankind, Planet Earth, or whatever. This state, those masses, that mankind, and the planet will then be run by ... politicians
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There was nothing he could do unless he accepted what was real.
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She said'I'm young enoughI'm old enoughIn the city machineWhere industriesFill the fish full of mercury'
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I think so badly of philosophy that I don't like to talk about it. … I do not want to say anything bad about my dear colleagues, but the profession of teacher of philosophy is a ridiculous one. We don't need a thousand of trained, and badly trained, philosophers - it is very silly. Actually most of them have nothing to say.
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I only achieve simplicity with enormous effort. So long as I have questions to which there are no answers, I shall go on writing.
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The God of merely traditional believers is the great Absentee of the universe.
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You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
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The devil fools with the best laid plans.
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While you are meditating revenge, the devil is meditating a recruit.
