Isabelle Eberhardt (Isabelle Wilhelmine Marie Eberhardt) Quotes
Life on the open road is liberty... to be alone, to have few needs, to be unknown, everywhere a foreigner and at home, and to walk grandly and solitarily in conquest of the world.
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If Mr. Bush and Mr. Forbes don't get most of the votes, they should be arrested for wasting money.
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Our vision and commitment is towards the country's progress, its place in the world and the happiness of its people.
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The ideal American type is perfectly expressed by the Protestant, individualist, anti-conformist, and this is the type that is in the process of disappearing. In reality there are few left.
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I know I could be the host of 'SportsCenter' in two years if I changed my show today to sports.
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'YouKu' means what's best and what's cool in Chinese. So, the whole product philosophy really revolves around how to help users, from a massive video database, finds what's best and what's cool.
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President Bush's emergency declaration for the State of Texas is great news for the people and communities that have experienced the devastating wildfires firsthand. Already, communities have rallied to help neighbors in need.
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Like its Senate counterpart, H.R. 1908 is the product of years of bipartisan collaboration. And now, by passing S. 1145, the U.S. Senate has a similar opportunity to restore our patent regime to its rightful position of protecting inventors' property rights and spurring innovation. These are values that all Americans should rally behind.
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I was slicking my hair back when I was in sixth grade.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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I used to buy records in high school. Mainly dancehall: Super Cat, Buju Banton.
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What you wish to others, God wishes to you.
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No one ever bugged Jack Nicholson. When we made 'Witches,' and people were standing around to see him, he'd just come out and say, 'Hi everybody!' I was lucky enough to go with him to a Lakers game, too, and he was always friendly. No one bothers Jack, because he makes himself so accessible.
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There's something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.
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The people in New York want to achieve something; the people in L.A., they just want to achieve success.
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Acting is everybody's favorite second job.
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So far as living instruments of labour are concerned, for instance horses, their reproduction is timed by nature itself. Their average lifetime as instruments of labour is determined by the laws of nature. As soon as this term has expired they must be replaced by new ones. A horse cannot be replaced piecemeal; it must be replaced by another horse.
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I have been told that Your Excellency follows the teachings of Jesus (PBUH)
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I was at the job of reading it for days and days, endlessly daunted and halted by its laborious dullness, its flatulent fatuity, its almost fabulous inconsequentiality. (On H. G. Wells' Joan and Peter) Ch. 2, 'The Late Mr. Wells'
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I've travelled a lot, but I am essentially American. All my input has been American.
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Reading has always been the great love of my life.
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You can't be a human and a guy and not connect with Pippin... I often feel like Pippin. I come offstage sometimes like 'Oh my God, I've got to do this next time! I've gotta go there. I'm going to make this choice.'
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When I was straight, I had the courage and energy to become an actress. I owe my career to my will to stop using.
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But wise is the man who disdains no character, but with searching glance explores him to the root and cause of all.
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Life on the open road is liberty... to be alone, to have few needs, to be unknown, everywhere a foreigner and at home, and to walk grandly and solitarily in conquest of the world.
