Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate.
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A busybody's work is never done.
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My goal is to make people feel passionately, if it's negative or positive, I did my job.
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I started imagining this whole different world. It was a society of musicians, a family I hoped I could belong to one day.
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I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
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We're not monolithic. What is blackness? To me, how do you define that?
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Second records aren't usually very good. Even Bob Dylan's was a bit disappointing.
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Why is there such a gap between nonspeaking animals and speaking man, when there is no other such gap in nature?
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Obviously, SNL has a lot of viewers, but the potential for a movie is through the roof.
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Shooting in Orlando is a sobering reminder that attacks on any American, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion or sexual orientation, is an attack on all of us and on the fundamental values of equality and dignity that define us as a country. And no act of hate or terror will ever change who we are or the values that make us Americans.
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I have a lot of glass in my house, and I remember saying as a joke once that I clean my stuff with Windex while my friends are over, but then I found myself actually doing that the other day. It's horrible.
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It's interesting, the sense of pastoral utopia that exists in so much fantasy - in [Edward ] Dunsany, [John R.R.] Tolkien and so on.
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Babies are unreasonable; they expect far too much of existence. Each new generation that comes takes one look at the world and thinks wildly, "Is this all they've done to it?" and bursts into tears.
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If anyone was in my shoes and they were offered what I was offered, they wouldn't turn it down either.
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No one plays this or any game perfectly. It's the guy who recovers from his mistakes who wins.
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Never feel this bad again. Never come back to this place, where only a knife will do. Live a gentle and kind life. Don't do things that make you want to hurt yourself.
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One of the biggest problems that we have right now is that in some areas of the State we cannot get additional jobs created because they say the housing costs are too high.
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Football is an art, like dancing is an art - but only when it's well done does it become an art.
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The intensity with which Janis Joplin sings, you simply can't find a singer like that. It's almost scary the amount of emotion and energy and passion she puts into her performance.
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Without literature my life would be miserable.
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As the idea imparted by the term Cataclysm, Catastrophe, or Revolution, is extremely vague, and may comprehend any thing you choose to imagine, it answers for the time very well as an explanation; that is, it stops further inquiry. But it also has had the disadvantage of effectually stopping the advance of science, by involving it in obscurity and confusion.
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This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate.
