Simone de Beauvoir Quotes

Ah, if only there were two of me, she thought, one who spoke and the other who listened, one who lived and one who watched, how I would love myself! I would envy no one.

Simone de Beauvoir

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• I know from my constituency what is going on. Doctors that are told, begged, by mothers, 'Please don't write down that my child as asthma. Please lie and say it's bronchitis, because if you write down asthma, when my child turns 18 or 20 and has to get his or her own insurance, it will be a pre-existing condition.'

  

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• I try to give the appearance that I have it all together and that I know what I'm talking about, but at the end of the day, I think I might be full of crap.

  

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• I've been a fanatic about working out all my life.

  

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• I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.

  

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• It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time.

  

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• For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.

  

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• Work hard. Laugh when you feel like crying. Keep an open mind, open eyes and an open spirit.

  

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• Sometimes when you're writing a song and that song comes into your head, it definitely comes from somewhere, like a real experience.

  

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• I play PC and Xbox games at home, and I just got a PSP as a birthday present.

  

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• I got a bike when I was little, a BMX. I called it 'Fido Dido' after the tough little cartoon guy with spiked hair. I thought he was the coolest thing ever.

  

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• I don't think any actor can be satisfied. I am still in the learning phase and hope I am always in the learning frame of mind in acting or in anything else that I do. That's what makes life interesting and worth living.

  

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• I was a fat kid who didn't discover the joys of active play at the time of life when we're supposed to be imprinted with a love of movement. That means that I'd rather be called for jury duty than go to the gym, but I go anyway.

  

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• Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.

  

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• I had no choice in the decision to make myself available. I was not always doing things I wanted to do.

  

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• Seriously, I do a lot of yoga, so I'm in control of my body.

  

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• Every once in a while, something happens to you that makes you realise that the human race is not quite as bad as it so often seems to be.

  

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• Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing.

  

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• I can tell you 100 percent Pastor Jones will not burn the Quran tomorrow. There will be no Quran burning.

  

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• I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right; but it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation may be on the Lord's side.

  

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• Obviously I'm fast, and I'm going to have to utilize that speed, but I'm also going to have to be smart. I'm also strong, and I have a punch, so I'm going to have to use all my qualities to be able to fight against Angulo, and I just feel whoever's the best prepared that night is going to win.

  

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• Ah, if only there were two of me, she thought, one who spoke and the other who listened, one who lived and one who watched, how I would love myself! I would envy no one.

  

  Simone de Beauvoir
  • Thought
  • Envy
  • Lived