George Eliot Quotes
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I've made these films, and I'm really proud, but my lifestyle hasn't changed.
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It's very difficult, I think, especially on two cellphones, to have a romantic conversation.
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Editing is the only process. The shooting is the pleasant work. The editing makes the movie, so I spend all my life in editing.
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My mother always told me not to handle a buffalo by its tail, but always catch it by its horns. And I have used that lesson in everything in my life, including the Railways.
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I guess you're happy if you have some kind of balance in you. I'm a human being. I have days when I feel paralyzed, days when I feel like a slug. Then I have days when I have good energy, I've read the newspaper and I've done different things.
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Nothing that we have authorized conflicts with any law regarding privacy or any provision of the constitution.
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I think it's healthy for a person to be nervous. It means you care.
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History has proven that when the people of Israel unite under a serious and responsible leadership, we know how to overcome all challenges and overcome all obstacles.
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You either control your mind or it controls you.
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He burned his house down for the fire insurance and spent the proceeds on a telescope.
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I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.
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The valley spirit never dies. It is called the mystical female.
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All descriptions of reality are temporary hypotheses.
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The world changed somewhat in form during its progress, but never in substance.
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Stories develop from things I read and also from my own experiences and experiences of people I know.
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The same educational process which inspires and stimulates the oppressor with the thought that he is everything and has accomplished everything worth while, depresses and crushes at the same time the spark of genius in the Negro by making him feel that his race does not amount to much and never will measure up to the standards of other peoples.
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From Shane's Point of View: Jester talking to Shane: "What's the matter? You afraid you'd bite your skinny little girlfriend?" Jester laughed. "She's already someone else's, you know. I can smell the bite on her. He's marked her." Myrnin. "Shut up," I said, and kicked him in the face.
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Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.
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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.
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I just always want a new producer. I'm going to have a new producer on the next one. Because I'm the same person, and I feel like, I know I'm going to bring to it a certain sensibility that's me, and I want to have something different coming out on each album.
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The last refuge of intolerance is in not tolerating the intolerant.