Saint Augustine Quotes
The entire most beautiful order of things that are very good, when their measures have been accomplished, is to pass away.
Saint Augustine
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You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.
Jackie Kennedy
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When I watch a romantic comedy, I feel like they're selling something that doesn't exist. Two beautiful, but extremely unpleasant, people are terrible to each other for an hour, accidentally kiss, then decide to like each other during an extremely vague montage. That isn't how people fall in love.
Rainbow Rowell
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For me, there are always things to learn. It's like the next movie is going to be the good one, you know.
Maiwenn
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The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.
Walt Whitman
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I always take off my makeup. My mother always told me to do this, and I never go to bed without doing it. I use a good moisturizer and Mario Badescu face wash.
Felicity Jones
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Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I've done a pretty good job of hitting 18-34-year-old males, and not such a good job of reaching kids. Disney has done a great job of reaching kids, but maybe not the 18-34-year-olds. I figure I can learn a lot from Disney, and maybe, I don't know, they can learn a lot from me.
Warren Spector
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One of the most beautiful passages of Rousseau is that in the sixth book of Confessions, where he describes the awakening in him of the literary sense. Of such wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for its own sake, has most.
Walter Pater
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I have to practice to be good at guitar. I have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one.
Taylor Swift
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If they exert it not for good, they will for evil; if they advance not knowledge, they will perpetuate ignorance.
Frances Wright
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Wherever I go I make others feel good, and by doing this, I create life. I am a sting, and a dangerous instrument!
Walter Gropius
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I prefer working in good cinema, wherever it is. I like subjects that have a universal appeal.
Om Puri
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To play someone who is who they are because of the happiness and contentedness that they've known in their life is interesting because of sort of how banal it is.
Christina Ricci
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Music's all right John, but you'll never make a living out of it.
John Lennon
The Beatles
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I've got 911 on speed dial.
Douglas Coupland
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All societies based on slavery tend to be marked by this agonizing double consciousness: the awareness that the highest things one has to strive for are also, ultimately, wrong; but at the same time, the feeling that this is simply the nature of reality.
David Graeber
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Being on film is forever. Television, as well, just lives on and on and on, which is really exciting. But then with theater, it's like an experience. You have to be there that one special night that was like that to see that one performance that was really remarkable. It's more intimate as well. So I like them both.
Bridget Regan
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The entire most beautiful order of things that are very good, when their measures have been accomplished, is to pass away.
Saint Augustine
