Melanie Thierry Quotes
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All religions have been made by men.
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Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.
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Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.
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What's surprised me most about the demands of blogging - the relentlessness of it. 24-hour news cycle, every media imaginable right here in New York, totally fair game.
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Family entertainment is really very necessary in our culture. Look how profitable they are. It's almost not discretionary. You need to take your family to the movies.
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Be happy that you're growing older, that you're maturing, that you're smarter, that you're wiser.
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I like to go to Africa purely with something to do. I'm not very comfortable getting into an armor-plated Land Rover and going to see things, with my hand gel, you know, it's not me at all. So I like to hang out and you know, really get to know people and try and do something that resonates with them.
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Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
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I don't worry about the things I can't change.
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Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
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Science does not know its debt to imagination.
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More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
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One moment cannot be the most important.
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'Stand By You' is about sticking by the person you love not only when things are easy, but being there for them during trials and letting them know they aren't alone.
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I'm not looking for a 'yes' woman, but a strong person who knows when to be objective and when not to be.
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I like to show that I'm real.
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When a man sits in our jails for a number of years, and around him friends and family become angry, that is how we create terrorists.
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As we try to compete in this global marketplace, we need to rebuild our infrastructure. We need to rebuild our schools. We need to make sure that teachers and first responders and veterans who are coming home from serving our country so proudly have jobs waiting for them.
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I have so many books to write now. So I'll write from home. Sometimes I'm writing in the office too, in my cubicle. It looks like a mess. It doesn't look like anybody uses the spot.
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Memories are thoughts that arise. They're not realities. Only when you believe that they are real, then they have the power over you. But when you realize it's just another thought arising about the past, then you can have a spacious relationship with that thought. The thought no longer has you in its grip.
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The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different.
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I for sure believe in miracles. For me, a miracle is seeing the world with light in your eyes. It's knowing there's always hope and possibility where none seems to exist. Many people are so closed to miracles that even when one is boldly staring them in the face, they label it coincidence or serendipity. I call it like I see it.
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I love when I'm writing and I'm cringing because I know I'm doing something right.
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I'm an Isabel Marant woman: I love her style so much.