Serge Daney Quotes
The personal appropriation of cliches is a condition for the spread of cultural tourism.
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Girls shouldn't throw away their lives. They have the opportunity to not have 25 children - to make something of themselves, and use their brains and creativity. I'm just thrilled about that.
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When it comes to rapacious 19th century capitalism, my family's hands are clean.
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Pave your own path and be fearless.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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My wife Martha used to call me Ol' Lemon Face because of my facial contortions when I play Lucille. I squeeze my eyes and open my mouth, raise my eyebrows, cock my head and God knows what else. I look like I'm in torture, when in truth, I'm in ecstasy. I don't do it for show. Every fiber of my being is tingling.
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Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.
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For us, we are moving a company that has been around for 137 years to the next level so that we can be there for the next 137 years.
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God, stay with me, let no word cross my lips that is not your word, no thoughts enter my mind that are not your thoughts, no deed ever be done or entertained by me that is not your deed.
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Good results are sometimes owing to a failure of judgment, because the faculty of judgment often hinders us from undertaking many things which would succeed if carried through without thinking.
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God is never early and never late.
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Inability, human incapacity, is the only boundary to an art.
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Don't let your excuses stand in the way of achieving your dreams
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The soul is often hungrier than the body and no shop can sell it food.
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Truthfulness is godliness.
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Happiness, though an indefinite concept, is the goal of all rational beings.
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People sold everything - their cars, their land for miles, to come in and see me beat. I went to the bank laughing every time.
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Am I too fast, too facile? I do not know. I do not know myself sometimes, or how to measure and name and count out the grains that make me what I am.
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We must not dwell on what we were in our salad days when soup days steam now upon the table!
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The universe doesn't conspire against you, but it doesn't go out of its way to line up the pins either. Conditions are never perfect.
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We've invested millions of dollars in tourism. Now they're trying to industrialize and pollute the ocean. It doesn't make any sense to me at all.
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The personal appropriation of cliches is a condition for the spread of cultural tourism.
