Paul Gauguin Quotes
Having the certitude of a succession of days... equally free and beautiful, peace descends on me.
Quotes to Explore
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A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.
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Friends are not made, but recognized.
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I believe the Thai people are patient, and the people at least give me a chance to prove my ability to help them.
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I have born-again Christians in my family, and they are completely against abortion... Everybody's got to stop being afraid of it real soon. Who's going to do it if a woman's network doesn't? People are going to be dying.
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Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
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That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.
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I feel very passionately that we need to take care of the planet and everything on it. Whether it's saving the Amazon or just being kind to those around you, we need to take care of each other and Mother Earth.
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I have a dreadful fear that the more you try to prevent revealing the self, the more you do.
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In the Senate, there is a wide spectrum of views on foreign policy.
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Obama reminds me of the black kid at a white school that don't nobody want to play with.
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Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.
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On the issue of behavioral health and the like, the program we have in place has always been available to former players as well.
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People lament that there's no roles being written for South Asian or Muslim characters. But their parents don't want their children to go into the entertainment field. You don't get it both ways.
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I'm a plodder, not a planner.
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From Ernest Hemingway's stories, I learned to listen within my stories for what went unsaid by my characters.
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People always like people, you know?
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Out into the cool of the evening strolls the pretender. He knows that all his hopes and dreams begin and end there.
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It’s very hard to prosper in this modern economy if you haven’t fully unleashed the potential of your people. And your people’s potential, in part, derives from their ability to express themselves and express new ideas, to try to right wrongs that are taking place in the society.
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There are time when, in effect, you can do no wrong, and there are other periods of time when you can do no right, no matter what you do.
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We loved cars until the '70s or so. Then they became appliances. They turned into motorized cup holders. Most of it has to do with urban sprawl. What began as pleasure ends up in necessity, as so many things do.
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There's been times when I've been standing in a line at a movie and someone's hit me with something really heavy about someone really close and how our music has helped them get through it. Even in our darkest moments we try and find something beautiful.
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The most pious man can't stay in peace If it doesn't please his evil neighbor.
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When I say that I'm not dancing, people get it confused, like I'm not going to do anything outside of rap. It's not that. When I leave this earth, I want to be remembered as an M.C. But I'm definitely going to touch a lot of other genres, not just rapping.
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Having the certitude of a succession of days... equally free and beautiful, peace descends on me.
