Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
A couple who go on living together merely because that was how they began, without any other reason: was that what we were turning into?
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I get breakfast when everyone else is on their lunch break. I usually go to Dimes, which is a short walk from my apartment. Usually, I'll have chia pudding or an acai bowl and toast and sausage.
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Often what we do is open our house for various charity events. I don't seat according to protocol. I don't invite people because of who they are in the administration or their positions of power. The few who do come, are there because I like them.
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I still keep my accent.
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I finished 'The Hunger Games' trilogy, and I love most anything with zombies.
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Everyone should learn to tango in Argentina before they die.
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Having money has given me a certain freedom, but being in the public eye has taken away a lot.
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Everywhere I go, I have my little Steinberger, and I like it very well.
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The intelligent ruler makes the law select men and makes no arbitrary appointment himself; he makes the law measure merits and makes no arbitrary judgment himself.
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Civilization, to be worthy of the name, must afford other methods of settling human differences than those of blood letting.
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A book is either autobiography or a novel.
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You reduce illegal immigration by making it harder to get jobs here, or easier to get jobs south of the border. This idea that we can't pass an immigration law until we hit some imaginary security target is just a way to derail reform.
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Without feelings insignificant decisions become excruciating attempts to compare endless arrays of inconsequential things. It’s just easier to handle those with emotions.
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Among the political attitudes that prevail in Germany today, only socialism has the potentiality of inner value and integrity.
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My job is all about defending the people that I play.
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The Homestead plant, taken as a whole, is complete and finished in every department. There is nothing of any consequence to be desired. It is the first time I have ever been connected with any works that I could say it is finished and complete and to my entire satisfaction.
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I cook a lot of Italian food. Bucatini Pomodoro is my best: it's a fat spaghetti with tomato, olive oil, and reminds me of getting married in Italy.
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It's irrelevant who or what directed a movie; the important thing is that you either respond to it or you don't.
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I have an incomplete album that I want to finish. I have been thinking about the plan during my days in jail, I have sung rock n' roll for forty years. After jail, I will continue to rock n' roll.
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Man can only receive what he sees himself receiving.
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When autumn darkness falls, what we will remember are the small acts of kindness: a cake, a hug, an invitation to talk, and every single rose. These are all expressions of a nation coming together and caring about its people.
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Ants can live together in solidarity and forget themselves in the community. In a normative capitalist society, everyone is an egoist. In the ants' civilization, you are part of the group; you don't live for yourself alone.
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A couple who go on living together merely because that was how they began, without any other reason: was that what we were turning into?
