Paul Gauguin Quotes
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My husband had a very strong identity and was successful in his life. Thank God for that. There's no way I can control him. I wouldn't stay married to him if I felt I could. I can readily take my business personality into the home. But he forces me to be a partner rather than the boss.
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You can always tell when a man's well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
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Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing.
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I am the luckiest novelist in the world. I was a first-time novelist who wasn't awash in rejection slips, whose manuscript didn't disappear in slush piles. I have had a wonderful time.
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I think the only safe medium are books, because people like to hold books in their hand.
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Yesterday is a cancelled check. Today is cash on the line. Tomorrow is a promissory note.
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Individuals can stand up against genocide in Darfur and Iran's quest for nuclear weapons.
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Palestine is the issue, and until this issue is resolved, there can be no peace.
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Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.
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I think the accessories look very modern and very exciting. These big earrings, these big hoops. I think the girls are sort of falling in love with... collars, neck collars.
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To admit error and cut losses is rare among individuals, unknown among states.
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Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us back as relentlessly as bad, and the chain which is wrought out of our virtues holds as firmly and as closely as that forged from our vices.
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People love me. And you know what, I have been very successful. Everybody loves me.
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Seek out your brothers and sisters of other cultures and join together in building alliances to put an end to all forms of racial discrimination, bigotry, and prejudice. There are people of good will of all races, religions, and nations who will join you in common quest for the betterment of society.
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I want to make pop cool again, and the only way I can do that is by being ambitious and grand.
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There's actually nothing interesting about me except what I write.
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Frankly, I don't trust any diet that doesn't allow sugar.
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I believe aphorisms are best when first read in the wild, free from the confines of any categories.
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Housing is a relatively small sector of the economy, and its decline should be self-correcting.
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Whether or not we can save Lake Michigan, whether or not we can avoid a breakdown in our criminal justice system are more important than whether or not I'm going to be governor.
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Believe what is productive is not sedentary but nomadic.
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To me, the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what you want to do is incredible freedom.
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I have no detectable hair style.
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Color! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams.
