Ivan Turgenev Quotes
There are some moments in life, some feelings; one can only point to them and pass by.

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I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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I tend to have a pattern of playing misunderstood characters.
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Unfortunately, America doesn't have a minister of culture, and I don't understand why. It's really bad for young people.
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Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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I have to expend an awful lot of energy actively undoing the impact of my name. Understandably, people assume that I have at least some connection to Iran. The truth is that I don't. I have very little knowledge about the culture, the language, the history. I've never been to Iran. I've never even been inside a mosque.
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For almost a century since 1918, the centralised nation-state has been the world's default political form. Its various experiments in industrialisation, urbanisation, mass literacy and consumerism have brought more people into public life.
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My wife and I often visit Rosales and the Ilokos as a matter of habit or whim induced by nostalgia, homesickness - whatever draws pilgrims to worshipped sanctuaries. Or, perhaps, what compels moths to seek the votive flame.
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It has always been a wonder to me where my conversational power has gone: at the present time, I cannot impress the most ordinary men.
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A lot of people don't like me.
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Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.
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For better or worse, a lot of people who build things don't want to part ways. They don't have the short exit plan that a lot of the investors have.
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An allegory is not meant to be taken literally. There is a great lack of comprehension on the part of some readers.
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What higher art does is to invite us in and allow us to make decisions.
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Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.
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If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down.
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Don't know if I'm a nerd - I'm more of a geek.
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I am married to work.
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Daryll is going to shut it down for the rest of the season. He tried to do everything he could to be out there for us, but this is what he needs to do right now. He will still be a big part of this team, at practices and games. We wish he could be out there but we understand.
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I've had a very strange life. Whenever I've married, I've married for life. But things have gone desperately wrong.
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I continue to think many of the factors holding down inflation are transitory... We want to be careful not to jump to a premature conclusion about what's in store for the U.S. economy.
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Some people say you're weak because, you know, you're not loud and you're not boisterous and you're not rude. But the fact of the matter is, look and see what I've done. And that speaks volumes about strength.
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There are some moments in life, some feelings; one can only point to them and pass by.