Ernest Renan (Joseph Ernest Renan) Quotes
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The first time I thought I should be an actor was in school. I thought, 'At least this is something for which I won't have to study.' But I've realised that an actor needs to be constantly unsure about what he's doing and about what's going on around him. The moment you think you've nailed it, you're dead.
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I don't like having to be pushed into a box.
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Everybody should get married - once. I was 25.
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Everything does go in a circle.
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I don't fight creativity. I don't fight against not being creative. If I'm not being creative, I'm not forcing it.
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There is, I conceive, no contradiction in believing that mind is at once the cause of matter and of the development of individualised human minds through the agency of matter.
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This being Black History Month, I would like to ask people to celebrate the similarities and not focus on the differences between people of color and not of color.
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We are looking forward to trying to get in the playoffs and make something happen. It's all a matter of confidence and we have that now. We can still make the playoffs, it's all up to us.
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When the electricity goes out and everything else goes out -- you don't have the pumps to pump it out either. Because it doesn't work either.
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My house is to me as my castle, since the law has not the art to destroy it.
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There are a lot of African-Americans in that region of the country. We pay particular attention to these communities because historically aid doesn't get into those communities right away.
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These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.
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They who are sad find somehow sweetness in tears.
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The poison by which the weaker nature is destroyed is strengthening to the strong individual and he does not call it poison.
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The Virgin Mary is both a major medieval legacy and a complicated, messy mixed bag.
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I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.
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The end does not justify the means. If we try to be someone we are not in order to achieve a result, then the result cannot help but be something other than what we intended.
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Communism is in conflict with human nature.
