Saint Augustine Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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There's the person that's the addict, and then there's the person that's who you are.
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I decided there and then to sue the bastards.
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I gave up painting by 16. I secretly thought I would have been Rembrandt by then.
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The optimum population is, then, less than the maximum.
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I want not, that everybody hears about. Then I can't longer be myself.
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I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worthy nor such a one as that he should grant this to me, since I know most surely that poverty and affliction become me better than delights and riches.
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Then you'd have found me pinned beneath a large metal pipe.
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Boxing should probably be banned. But until then, I'm a big fan.
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If I can't go to my parents, then my parents come to me.
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The act of contemplation then creates the thing created.
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You can turn something into art just because of the way you tell people to look at it.
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If you are an antichrist, you won't believe in the bible prophecy from the beginning. Which means, you won't believe that physical immortality will become possible.
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I've been intrigued by this question of whether we could evolve or develop a sixth sense - a sense that would give us seamless access and easy access to meta-information or information that may exist somewhere that may be relevant to help us make the right decision about whatever it is that we're coming across.
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The mornings along the coast where the fog and mist meet with the salty spray of the seas is one of my favourite smells. I love the smell in the evergreen forest just after it rains - The Redwood Forest in California has the coast, too, so you have the best of everything!
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The truth is, it's a totalitarian dictatorship when you're making films. You are the boss. You can listen to other people, and it can be a benevolent dictatorship, but it's a dictatorship nonetheless. A lot of directors go past their first experience, that's what they've come away with.
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Sometimes television can just jump from one bit of plot to the next, and the words fill in the in-between.
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China is one of the world's greatest proliferators of weapons of mass destruction to these rogue nations.
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Your creativity before it gets formed into words and songs is the actual substance. No one else can see it, right? Unless you give it the shape of a song or a painting or whatever.
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In the Senate they have as many power as we decide to grant them, do you understand it? If we don't allow them anything, then they have nothing. That which they call ''power'' is made of shadows
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We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand.
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My co-stars call me selfish. They say, 'You are only interested in yourself and what you are only interested is yourself and what you are doing in front of the camera.' I reply, 'I can't help it; it's what got me where I am.'
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It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
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Protectionism is a very real danger. It is understandable that in times of a severe downturn protectionist pressures mount but the lessons of history are clear. If we give in to protectionist pressures, we will only send the world into a downward spiral.
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Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.
