George Eliot Quotes
For we all of us, grave or light, get our thoughts entangled in metaphors, and act fatally on the strength of them.
Quotes to Explore
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I often get painted as the guy who's trying to tell other people what to make and what to like, and that's really not my goal, but I believe so passionately that games can be more than a lot of people think they can.
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
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I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
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I am big believer that increase the size of the cake is as at least as important as distribution of the cake. To increase the size of the cake, you need to focus on progress.
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The establishment of Zionist regime was a move by the world oppressor against the Islamic world.
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The society Shakespeare knew was heading for tremendous change, and he seems to have recognized that and written about it in a coded way. I understand those codes, I think.
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I am not in the business of suppressing books.
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
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I'd love to have a 19th Century Russian book club where all the members had to act like the pretentious minor noblemen they were reading about.
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My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
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We have to tell people who need help that it's OK to ask for it.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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My world was completely different to other boys my age. When I was six I was earning money, and by 10 I was paying more tax than the parents of other pupils. I feel a lot older than my years. Because I was working with adults, I had to mature a lot quicker.
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If you don't really have a dream, you can't really push yourself; you don't really know what the target is.
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If all the ways I have been along were marked on a map and joined up with a line, it might represent a minotaur.
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That's what the sari is about. Everything is covered, yet a peep of an ankle can be a turn on for men.
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Argentine political life is like the life of an ant community or an African forest tribe: full of events, full of crisis and deaths, but life is always cyclical, and the year ends as it begins.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger cut teacher's salaries and parks and libraries rather than raise taxes for the many California millionaires and billionaires.
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You're going to work out and try to maintain the strength you gain in the offseason, and then you work to gain after the season is over.
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Enough work to do, and strength enough to do the work.
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Paranoia is an illness I contracted in institutions. It is not the reason for my sentences to reform school and prison. It is the effect, not the cause.
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For we all of us, grave or light, get our thoughts entangled in metaphors, and act fatally on the strength of them.
