Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (Niccolo Machiavelli) Quotes
How we live is so different from how we ought to live that he who studies what ought to be done rather than what is done will learn the way to his downfall rather than to his preservation.Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world may bring, there's a song for it to put you in the right frame of mind.
Cam Newton -
In a play, the director is God, and I'm a great arguer. Rather boringly so, I think, about trying different things.
Felicity Kendal -
I don't have a connection to the fashion world at all.
Taylor Schilling -
I'm a decent tennis player. Good backhand.
Idina Menzel -
As with lemon juice, the more sorrel you use, the more it has to be balanced with something sweet, starchy or creamy - it's a yin-yang approach to cooking that I find rather calming.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I feel like an alien. I feel people don't like me. People behaved strangely after 'Rockstar.'
Nargis Fakhri
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I talked about becoming stupid, but I've always been stupid. Fortunately I've been just smart enough to realize that I'm stupid.
Larry Wall -
I like to work out. I work out hard when I get to it, but it's so sporadic, I'm not sure it counts at all! I eat pretty much anything, but I eat high-quality food. There was never a packet of chips or box of candy in my house when I was growing up. Ever.
Rachael Taylor -
I'm addicted to 'Scandal.' Joe Morton is the devil, and I love him. I am addicted to 'Boardwalk Empire.' Jeffrey Wright is the devil, and I love him.
Tasha Smith -
I don't want to wait 20 or 50 years for something to be done about petrochemical pollution.
Jack Herer -
There is that smaller world which is the stage, and that larger stage which is the world.
Isaac Goldberg -
I think we have to keep working enormously hard to see that every single Indigenous child - every Australian child - has true equality of opportunity. We've got to work harder at it. I think, you know, the heartland issue for us is the gap; the gap in life expectancy in this country.
Quentin Bryce
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I love my parents. Coming out to them was sort of coming out to myself. I educated them, and I wanted our relationship to keep growing. I wanted them to be a part of my life still. I wanted to be able to share with them what I was going through.
Randy Harrison -
I'm very painful to deal with when I create a shoe.
Manolo Blahnik -
The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
D. H. Lawrence -
I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things too, like decorate or build.
Barbra Streisand -
I've been in a gym probably nine days of my life.
Tea Leoni
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I think money comes and goes. What comes easy goes easy.
Rafael dos Anjos -
I don't think of death in a romantic way anymore.
Robert Smith Siouxsie and the Banshees -
I don't think that there's much that sets me apart from other musicians, but I think there are definitely things that set me apart from other kinds of artists. I feel that musicians do it their own way, write their own songs and put on a great live shows.
Ed Sheeran -
I think I've got a good feel. A feel for... being able to walk with different people. Or for being able to look at people and think, 'Yeah, I might know what they want to wear.'
Philip Green -
I do not play football, I score goals.
Dadá Maravilha -
How we live is so different from how we ought to live that he who studies what ought to be done rather than what is done will learn the way to his downfall rather than to his preservation.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli