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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I was slicking my hair back when I was in sixth grade.
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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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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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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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No experience has been too unimportant, and the smallest event unfolds like a fate, and fate itself is like a wonderful, wide fabric in which every thread is guided by an infinitely tender hand and laid alongside another thread and is held and supported by a hundred others.
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The surest sign that a man has a genuine taste of his own is that he is uncertain of it.
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I am convinced that when the history of international law comes to be written centuries hence, it will be divided into two periods: the first being from the earliest times to the end of the nineteenth century, and the second beginning with the Hague Conference.
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The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.
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I made myself into a poet because it was the first thing I really loved. It was an act of will.
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You got to choose between tightening your belt or losing your pants.
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Facebook is terrifying to the traditional games biz.
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I turned the Gloucester Christmas lights on and our local Newent lights on, so everyone recognises me now. It is a completely different life for me.
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It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope.
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Olympism is the marriage of sport and culture.
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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.
