Sidonie Gabrielle Colette (Colette) Quotes
Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.
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My works look to how images are produced, but specially based upon how the material reacts.
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Military brats have this toughness: they're almost like orphans or foster children; they develop little mechanisms. It sets you up to look at things a little differently.
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How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.
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I have always believed in dialogue and in nonviolence, and if you look at my background you will see that it has always been my policy to talk to everyone.
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Let's not just look at it as taking votes away from Gore. Our support comes from a lot of people.
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I had a lot of energy, and my mom decided to look for a place where I can spend the energy, because I was jumping on the couch and furniture, and I was jumping on the top of the things in the house.
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Look before you leap for as you sow, ye are like to reap.
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Some of football's gaudiest displays of manliness are purely aesthetic. It's not what players do, it's how they look doing it.
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Twerking has to end. Not for the ones that look good doing it, but for all the ones that you feel, 'You don't have enough to twerk back there. Your twerkin' look like jerkin.'
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Normally when I look at stuff, I try to look at the good things. When I watch video, I try to watch the good starts so I can see how my mechanics are in those.
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Don't look for approval in what everyone else is doing; look for approval from Almighty God.
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You as an audience can look at these things as films, but I remember them as social experiences.
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What you do on a dinosaur expedition is you hike and look at the ground. You find bones sticking out of the dirt and, once you see something, you dig.
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Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look back and realize the heights to which he has climbed.
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I'll take a look and get a second wind because so many little children are running around at my side.
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Our young people look up to us. Let us not let them down. Our young people need us. Saving them will make heroes of us all.
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On a level plain, simple mounds look like hills; and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the altitude of its great intellects.
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For myself I don't like the geisha look. It's like a mask.
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You can enjoy yourself, but you need to look after yourself as well.
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A government must not waiver once it has chosen it's course. It must not look to the left or right but go forward.
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I think that whenever a book is not a challenge, I'm telling the wrong story.
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But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living.
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Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.
