Paul Gauguin Quotes
All the joys - animal and human - of a free life are mine. I have escaped everything that is artificial, conventional, customary.
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Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.
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I just didn't realize how powerful 'CHiPs' was.
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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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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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I'm pretty into computers. I used to be a lot more into it when I was younger.
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Ruling Yemen is hard. I always say it’s like dancing on the heads of snakes
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I'm so afraid to love you, but more afraid to lose,Clinging to a past that doesn't let me choose.Once there was a darkness, deep and endless night;You gave me everything you had, oh you gave me light.
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Here is the real domino theory: Gay man to gay man, bisexual man to straight woman, addict mother to newborn baby, they all fall down and someday it will come to you.
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The national Log Cabin Republicans are ridiculous. They’re not conservative at all. I don’t even think they’re gay - they’re bi (partisan). GOProud is comprised of real conservatives who happen to be gay. (Same with the Texas LCRs, for whom I’ve been signing books for years.)
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I don't aspire to just play things that are like me. Whether the accent is Taiwanese or British or Canadian - that is the very craft in which I was trained. It is my absolute privilege and honor to do that.
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'Power' is Andy Bean's first television job, ever. Talk about sticking the landing at first go!
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All I need to worry about is have I done better than my previous film or not.
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If explicit metadata is a real problem, it raises problems that just can't be solved. It's not that we're not good at it; it's the problems cannot be solved because we're not going to agree about these deep questions of how we organize.
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It was as if he were watching a tall stranger with a wand pointing to the embarrassed phantom that was himself, and ruthlessly exposing its frailties! And yet that pitiless showman was himself too - himself as he wanted to be, cheerful, brave, resourceful, indomitable.
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I didn't leave home until 27. I was an only child raised in Philadelphia by my mother and grandmother. My grandmother controlled the stove. She made a lot of potato meals - mashed potato, potato souffle, potato pancakes. When we didn't have electricity, we ate romantically by candlelight.
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For America to get more entangled militarily in Syria is a serious step, and we have to do so making absolutely certain that we know who we are helping; that we're not putting arms in the hands of folks who eventually could turn them against us or allies in the region.
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If I ain't horny, I check to see if my heart's beatin'.
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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.
