Sébastien-Roch Nicolas (Nicolas Chamfort) Quotes
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An election in which people have to wait 10 hours to vote, or in which black voters wait in the rain for hours, while white voters zip through polling places, is unworthy of the world's leading democracy.
Adam Cohen
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In the right context, you can make ugly sounds, different sounds feel right at home.
Flume
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The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
Edgar Allan Poe
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There have been some hard times, people around me supported me.
Laure Manaudou
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Sydney in general is eclectic. You can be on that brilliant blue ocean walk in the morning and then within 20 minutes you can be in a completely vast suburban sprawl or an Italian or Asian suburb, and it's that mix of people, it's that melting pot of people that give it its vital personality.
Baz Luhrmann
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I would say that the majority of the people I work with are Swedish, very unknown producers and writers but so talented.
Zara Larsson
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That's what I loved about 'Community' - we had one of the most diverse casts on TV, but we didn't emphasize culture. And yet, we also didn't run away from it.
Ken Jeong
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Most of us working on poverty alleviation simply want to know, 'How much poverty can I reduce for every dollar I donate?'
Leila Janah
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I wasn't allowed to watch regular television when I was growing up, only PBS, so I watched 'Masterpiece Theatre' and a lot of Jane Austen. I loved stories where the girl is attracted to a man and it looks like it's not going to work out.
Jennifer Coolidge
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I am thrilled to be able to bring my vision of beauty to others who may be inspired by it.
Carol Alt
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I believe that, by directing, it makes me a better executive as well.
John Lasseter
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When I was up in college, I had a friend, and he was the only guy who knew I wasn't going to be able to attend school no more because I had a child on the way. I remember we was right at the lunch table. I was like, 'Man, I should start boxing.' I felt like every fighter that's on TV made a lot of money. I was like, 'You gotta make a lot of money.'
Deontay Wilder
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My dad was very intelligent, had a very strong personality. I was amazed with my father.
Dolores Huerta
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I still pinch myself that I ended up in Hollywood. And I am still surprised at the fans.
Verne Troyer
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Who made me laugh when I was growing was Chaplin and the Marx Brothers, and then moving on, there were so many that I was a writer for for many years: I was a writer for the Smothers Brothers, Lily Tomlin, then I started on 'Saturday Night Live' as the head writer the first year we started it.
Chevy Chase
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I grew up in the church, and I feel very strongly about it.
Mary Ann Mobley
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Never to have seen anything but the temperate zone is to have lived on the fringe of the world. Between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer live the majority of all the plant species, the vast majority of the insects, most of the strange ... quadrupeds, all of the great and most of the poisonous snakes and large lizards, most of the brilliantly colored sea fishes, and the strangest and most gorgeously plumaged of the birds.
David Fairchild
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If it wasn't for me, I'd do brilliantly.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas