Sébastien-Roch Nicolas (Nicolas Chamfort) Quotes
It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyse before we can live happily in this world.
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I think same sex couples should be able to get married.
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I'm addicted to 'Scandal.' Joe Morton is the devil, and I love him. I am addicted to 'Boardwalk Empire.' Jeffrey Wright is the devil, and I love him.
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I grew up in a suburb of Ohio, in a small town, and I resonated with that small-town feeling where everybody knows your business.
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Rob Neill has a deep appreciation for the law and the role it can play in the lives of families. Rob's sincere desire to serve and his impressive experience will make him the kind of judge who will change lives and impact families in a positive way.
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I'm slightly unsure as to what my goal is. I just keep doing jobs.
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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
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I have 60 years of reading to draw upon: naval memoirs, dispatches, the Naval Chronicles, family letters.
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Before 'Giant,' I had only ever worked with Michael Greif, Michael John LaChiusa and Kate Baldwin in readings. It's really exciting to be blessed with the opportunity to work with so many I would put in the 'genius' book.
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If I'm dancing, or teaching, or having a family I would want to live life to the fullest as possible.
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Our whole philosophy is one of transparency.
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Polygamy and polyandry distribute the frightening physical solidarity of monogamy. Monogamous couples are always hungry for company: to dilute sex.
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I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.
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There's so many accusations that are so ridiculous about Pete Wentz that are taken as the gospel-people just assume that he posted pictures of his penis on the internet. That is the stupidest fucking thing thing I've ever heard. Why on earth would you ever do that?
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Honesty is a gift we can give to others. It is also a source of power and an engine of simplicity. Knowing that we will attempt to tell the truth, whatever the circumstances, leaves us with little to prepare for. We can simply be ourselves.
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I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery.
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When I went to school at Emerson, I was completely charmed living there and loved the architecture of the Back Bay.
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Some things, I think, like fairy books and secret doors, are only meant to be found by children.
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If we continue to cut something with each resolution, I would say we're making steady progress and sending a strong conservative message.
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I really did always want to do theater.
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Ch'in Shih-huang is the first emperor of China. He united seven separate kingdoms into a single nation. He built the Great Wall and was buried with the terra-cotta soldiers. The Chinese have mixed feelings about him. They're proud of the nation he created, but he was a maniacal tyrant.
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I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world.
Garry Kasparov -
Quite a few people feel uncomfortable when faced with the claim that the Jews are the world's smartest people. In our politically correct era, one is not expected to argue that one group within humanity has an advantage over all the others.
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The heart and soul of network programming is series programming, the weekly repetition of characters you like having in your house.
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It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyse before we can live happily in this world.
