Isabelle Eberhardt (Isabelle Wilhelmine Marie Eberhardt) Quotes
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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My works look to how images are produced, but specially based upon how the material reacts.
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Being body positive is really important to your overall happiness. It's hard to see someone with a 'perfect' body and be like, 'Why can't I be like her?' But that person was born to be who she is, and you're born to be who you are.
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I have to be able to rap. I don't have the look. I don't have the typical slim-dude, fancy-clothes look. That's not me. I have to be able to rap - there is no other choice, or else I get eaten alive.
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How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.
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Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals.
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Altruism raises your mood because it raises your self-esteem, which increases happiness. Plus, giving to others gets you outside of yourself and distracts you from your problems.
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Some of football's gaudiest displays of manliness are purely aesthetic. It's not what players do, it's how they look doing it.
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It really bugs me the way people criticise how actors look. We're not models. Models exist.
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Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.
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What you do on a dinosaur expedition is you hike and look at the ground. You find bones sticking out of the dirt and, once you see something, you dig.
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I'm extremely particular how my look should be in a film.
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Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
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The craft of painting has virtually disappeared. There is hardly anyone left who really possesses it. For evidence one has only to look at the painters of this century.
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He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.
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Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look back and realize the heights to which he has climbed.
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You can always tell an actor by the bored look in their eye whenever someone else is talking.
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Sure, being a reservist wasn't as glamorous, but I was the one who had to look at myself in the mirror.
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I love telling stories from a kid's point of view because they don't really see all the obstacles in front of them. They're resilient, and sometimes adults can steal that from them.
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A painting is not a battle against other people, but against oneself.
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Enclosed by a sand berm four miles around and 160 feet high, the Baghdad Nuclear Research Facility entombs what remains of reactors bombed by Israel in 1981 and the United States in 1991. It has stored industrial and medical wastes, along with spent reactor fuel.
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My father told me to dress to reflect the respect you have for the people around you. I've never forgotten that.
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One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way.
