Paul Gauguin Quotes
There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite.
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In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.
C. Northcote Parkinson
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Most breast cancer-related deaths can be prevented through simple and painless preventive measures. A late diagnosis can result in more serious, long-term consequences.
Olympia Snowe
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When civilization takes a nose dive, how can you look away? You've got to be there. You've got to be at the bottom of the swimming pool taking notes.
Gary Shteyngart
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Good argument is intended to persuade another.
Barry Eisler
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Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.
Foster Friess
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I have lots of passions - gardens, art, music and reading. I have eclectic taste and read a huge variety of books.
Zoe Wanamaker
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I'm an ambitious person. I never consider myself in competition with anyone, and I'm not saying that from an arrogant standpoint, it's just that my journey started so, so long ago, and I'm still on it and I won't stand still.
Idris Elba
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'A Different World' didn't have the blazing success that 'Cosby' had, but it was on for seven seasons, and we got a lot of awards, and a lot of faces came out of that show and have had great careers.
Warren Littlefield
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To be 49 years old now and still be called The Kid, that's kind of special.
Gary Carter
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A lot of recent comic book adaptations have gone two ways: either they're striving for some kind of realism, like 'Iron Man' or 'The Dark Knight,' or they're very stylised and gritty, like 'Sin City' and '300.'
Edgar Wright
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I'm getting rid of this idea that you want people to like you. I'm making decisions on what feels right to me. To act in a more carnal way. That's my challenge.
Mackenzie Davis
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I'm just a normal young lad who plays football.
Wayne Rooney
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Treat your friends as you do your best pictures, and place them in their best light.
Lady Randolph Churchill
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I'm not a materialistic person.
Marat Safin
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Focus on your problem zones, your strength, your energy, your flexibility and all the rest. Maybe your chest is flabby or your hips or waist need toning. Also, you should change your program every thirty days. That's the key.
Jack LaLanne
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Being productive gives people a sense of satisfaction and fulfillment that loafing never can.
Zig Ziglar
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There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups... but they're coming for ya. It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
Aaron Sorkin
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South Africa is blessed to have women and men like yourselves who have little to give but give what you have with open hands and open hearts.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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If there is cultural imperialism, it is definitely American.
John Quelch
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Since I'm not a fashion model, there's a limit to how nice I can make myself. I don't regard myself as an ugly person, but I don't think of myself as someone who would choose to be a model. I'm somebody who might be, I'd like to think, a role model for people who want to become lawyers.
Cherie Blair
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But I have a driver, so I can return calls while I'm in the car.
Donna Shalala
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Nobody should be surprised that Republicans vote for Republican policy. Just like Democrats vote for Democrat policy.
Reid Ribble
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You have to go where the good writing is.
Damian Lewis
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There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite.
Paul Gauguin