Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca) Quotes
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I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
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I do Athlete Devotion throughout all my fight camps. I am a Christian, so I fight with God first, and I have my devotions with me everywhere I go.
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Democrats should insist that a pluralistic democracy such as ours rely on bipartisanship in formulating a foreign policy based on moderation and the nuances of the human condition.
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I want to do good stories, and I want to work with really interesting people. And if it's Noah Hawley forever, that's also amazing.
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Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you, speak the very truth, as your life and conscience teach it, and cheer the waiting, fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation.
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I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
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If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.
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Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.
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There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.
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I don't want to see blood spewing out but I don't mind it in controlled environment. Does it make me squeamish? No.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.
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That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
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A lot happens in 20 years.
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I never went to stage school or anything like that. It was always plays, productions at school and things like that. The thing for me with acting was it was the only thing I could fully concentrate on. I loved playing sports. I didn't really love studying.
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It is totally unacceptable that there are countries with no paediatric cardiac surgeries.
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The biggest part of my fashion choices is how comfortable it is.
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I've always wanted to make movies that are fever dreams.
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The people are more important than the food. We want a person to be as successful as he can be, and it works the other way around, too.
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When white-collar people get jobs, they sell not only their time and energy, but their personalities as well. They sell by the week, or month, their smiles and their kindly gestures, and they must practice that prompt repression of resentment and aggression.
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Owning a bookstore was right up there with acting in life goals, but other than swaggering around the store, I'm not much use.
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I am Manuel, and I follow after my own thinking and my own desire. Of course it is very fine of me to be renouncing so much wealth and power for the sake of my wonderful dear Niafer: but she is worth the sacrifice, and, besides, she is witnessing all this magnanimity, and cannot well fail to be impressed.
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For though I am a body of this earth, my firm desire is born from the stars.