Paul Gauguin Quotes
All the joys - animal and human - of a free life are mine. I have escaped everything that is artificial, conventional, customary.
Quotes to Explore
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Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.
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I am definitely a dog person. I feel like Webster and I are very much alike.
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I just didn't realize how powerful 'CHiPs' was.
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I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
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Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.
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I was kind of loathe to go on social media. I find the trolling unacceptable, and I never wanted to look like I was someone who would accept that.
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Thrift shopping is all about going into the thrift shop and having no expectation of what you might find.
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When you're actually making the film, you're constantly battling to maintain its integrity.
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You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed.
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The limelight is a tricky place, because you can't believe what's going on around you. You stop observing. You stop perceiving. You stop extending yourself, and you become isolated.
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I see if I can make human beings look like reptiles.
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I'm very happy for the Contreras family. They're out. Now they've got a chance to experience life the way I did as a kid. You know, his kids are going to have a real chance in life now, and the same way that I had it.
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We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually.
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The first thing I do is brush my teeth - we like to start the morning with fresh breath - and put on my pajamas and meander down to the kitchen for a glass of orange juice. No coffee. No caffeine.
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I'm pretty into computers. I used to be a lot more into it when I was younger.
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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
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Well, I think Perl should run faster than C.
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Ruling Yemen is hard. I always say it’s like dancing on the heads of snakes
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'For a human being, nothing comes naturally,' said Grumman. 'We have to learn everything we do.'
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Our national fondness for celebrating the physical heroism of soldiers - the apparent readiness with which they sacrifice their lives to larger causes - eclipses the far less romantic displays of moral and intellectual fortitude that also distinguish so many of them. In turning them all into heroes, we have lost a sense of the individuality they also fight to preserve.
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We may be human, but we're still animals.
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All the joys - animal and human - of a free life are mine. I have escaped everything that is artificial, conventional, customary.
