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.
Walead Beshty
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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.
Padgett Powell
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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.
Olive Schreiner
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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.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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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.
Ralph Nader
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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.
Nadia Comaneci
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Of course I want to look well and fit - and as an athlete, I want to look strong.
Venus Williams
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Look before you leap for as you sow, ye are like to reap.
Samuel Butler
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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.
J. R. Moehringer
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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.'
Ice Cube
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And I guess I have a face and a look that sort of lends itself to period costume!
Ioan Gruffudd
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If I were trying to impress a girl, I wouldn't get all super dressed because I would look like I was trying too hard. Instead, I would probably wear what I normally would.
Taylor Lautner
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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.
Jacob deGrom
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Life's a bit like mountaineering - never look down.
Edmund Hillary
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Don't look for approval in what everyone else is doing; look for approval from Almighty God.
Victoria Osteen
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You as an audience can look at these things as films, but I remember them as social experiences.
Walter Hill
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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.
Nathan Myhrvold
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I'm extremely particular how my look should be in a film.
Mahesh Babu
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BaoHaus is idiosyncratic, creative, and artistic. My restaurant doesn't look like a Taiwanese restaurant.
Eddie Huang
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Our religious belief usurps the place of our sensations, our imaginations of our judgment. We no longer look to actions, trace their consequences, and then deduce the rule; we first make the rule, and then, right or wrong, force the action to square with it.
Frances Wright
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I believe it is my duty as a performer to raise issues in the world of things we're afraid to look at.
Samantha Morton
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The gospel is never about everybody else; it is always about you, about me. The gospel is never truth in general; it's always a truth in specific. The gospel is never a commentary on ideas or cultures or conditions; it's always about actual persons, actual pains, actual troubles, actual sin; you, me; who you are and what you've done; who I am and what I've done.
Eugene H. Peterson
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I love the energy over here in the U.K., the hospitality is insane.
Flo Rida
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Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette