Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
There is only one good. And that is to act according to the dictates of one's conscience.
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Whatever work you do, you think are you doing this for the good of the nation? That's the basic training. The other basic training is discipline. Your life should be disciplined. The other thing they say is what work you get, do it well.
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God's not thinking about your mistakes, failures or shortcomings. No, His thoughts toward you are good.
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Competition is good because we need to educate customers, and Ozon.ru itself will not be able to do it.
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You know how you can be romantic? You can be romantic by going to a beautiful setting, sitting on a park bench, and getting good ole-fashioned golden arches, a.k.a. McDonald's. That's probably the best I can do romantically.
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I came up in the theater, and I learned pretty quickly that reading a review, whether it's good or bad, can strangely affect the next performances, because you're reacting to something that's been said about you. So I tend to avoid that stuff pretty studiously.
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Whenever I see a tree that is climbable, it must be climbed. Sometimes when I'm on a run, I'll just run up a tree, jump on a branch and swing off. My favorite tree, in Saratoga, gets me a good 75 feet up.
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I got quite good results from protein plates.
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Kabir Khan is that rare director who manages to merge Bollywood formula with a good story.
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When you work on a record for three years, it's a great sense of relief when it is finally out in the world. It just feels good.
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If you love food and you love red wine and they put you in France, you're in a good place and you're in a bad place at the same time. You have to weigh yourself every day, and you have to have an alarm number. When you get to that number, you have to start putting it in reverse.
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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The Dark Satirist, like the Dark Knight - that could be a good name for a superhero.
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The food in the House of Commons is fairly good. The cafe in Portcullis House is really very high quality, and you also have a choice of eating in the more traditional restaurants, the Churchill Room or the Members' Dining Room. I don't often eat in them, though, as I'm usually on the run.
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I am sure that as a woman I can do a very good skyscraper.
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Everyone sort of sees his own life and times as being ephemeral. One thinks that everything good or important that happened, happened in the past. But I think that seeing scenes that you are used to, but with the heightening effects of poetry, perhaps makes you value your life and times more than you might otherwise do.
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Simply because something is a populist movement doesn't make it either good or bad.
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You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.
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We try to be driven by what's a good story, what's truthful, and the drama of what happens next.
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You will never see these lightsGlowing in your nights If you don't know And there are roses growing in the snow.
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I think magazines and interviews make celebrities into this bigger-than-life thing, but I've gotten bullied over trying different things with my makeup.
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I want people to know where I come from. I think I have come really far from that, and I did it on my own. It's sort of the American dream to come from absolutely nothing and to succeed while still doing something that you love. Not compromising yourself in any way. I hope I'm making Jersey proud in that way.
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I never studied sculpture, engineering or architecture. In fact, after college I applied to seven art schools and was rejected by all seven.
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If my mother hadn't laughed at the funny things I did, I probably wouldn't be a comic actor. After she had her first heart attack, the doctor said, 'Try to make her laugh.' And that was the first time I tried to make anyone laugh.
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There is only one good. And that is to act according to the dictates of one's conscience.
