Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
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Philosophers, as things now stand, are all too fond of offering criticism from on high instead of studying and understanding things from within.
Edmund Husserl -
Even though my songs may sound very personal, to me most of them are fiction. It is a great way for me to be able to live a fantasy life as a writer because I get to be someone else, someplace else for three and a half minutes, just like the listener.
Nanci Griffith -
The best way to hold a man is in your arms.
Mae West -
They thought that athletes that worked out with my system wouldn't be able to throw a ball because they'd be too muscle bound. Those are the misconceptions I had to go through for about 40 years.
Jack LaLanne -
I myself am mixed race - my mother is Korean, and my father is an American Jew - so I've always felt other.
Gabrielle Zevin -
Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
Victor Hugo
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I hope they can see that as a consumer, if they express themselves, they may make an impact and leverage their impact on the brands, and the brands can leverage their buying power on tens of thousands of polluters - suppliers - in China.
Ma Jun -
The point of the future is that anything can happen.
Viktor Orban -
One performs a very different act when reading a movie and when reading a novel. Your attention behaves differently.
Manuel Puig -
Anything that's for free, people will take. They don't discriminate.
Larry David -
Liberal redistributionists in favor of heavy taxation place less weight on incentive than do small-government conservatives.
Edmund Phelps -
The French Revolution actualised the Enlightenment's greatest intellectual breakthrough: detaching the political from the theocratic.
Pankaj Mishra
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You are more than now;You are for always.I can see in youMy dreams come true.Don't you ever go away.You make me feel likeThere's nothing I can't do.And when I hold you,I only want to sayI love you.
Lionel Richie -
It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.
Aristotle -
You can't tell a woman who is called by God to teach that she cannot teach the Word of God... So I think the distinction is that there's a difference between the authority of a pastor and a Bible teacher.
Charles Stanley -
I am drawn to humorous art that is ironic.
Dasha Zhukova -
I'd love to play a rock star in a movie, but for now, I'm not performing in public.
Elizabeth Berkley -
People in this country haven't stopped hating fat people, but they've become more kind to me, since in our culture, even though we hate our fat people, we love our celebrities even more.
Camryn Manheim