Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
Anyway I know only too well that all life is nothing but a brief reprieve from death.
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Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it.
Keinan Abdi Warsame
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Fashion breaks my heart.
Kanye West
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One of my big fears is people saying my songs are all starting to sound the same.
Taylor Swift
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What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
Octavio Paz
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To me, 'rock star' conjures up something like a mystic: someone who sees himself as above other people, someone who has the key to the secret that people want to know.
Beck
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America is a meritocracy.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Privilege tends to soften the brain, or so I’ve observed.
Kage Baker
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Decisions are always made with insufficient information. If you really knew what was going on, the decision would make itself.
Jack McDevitt
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Drifting in and out, you see the road you’re onIt came rolling down the cheekSay just what you need in between, it’s never as it seems
Victoria Legrand Beach House
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'Free competition enforced by law' is a grotesque contradiction in terms.
Ayn Rand
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The savage in man is never quite eradicated.
Henry David Thoreau
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Dice il proverbio, ch'a trovar si vannoGli uomini spesso, e i monti fermi stanno.
Ludovico Ariosto
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Si no creyera que el sol me mira un poco, no lo miraría.
Antonio Porchia
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McMaster, 54, is the smartest and most capable military officer of his generation, one who has not only led American victories on the battlefields of the 1991 Gulf War and of the Iraq War, but also holds a Ph.D. in history.
Peter Bergen
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I'm not great at judging a career. Or planning one.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
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I make short films, little documentaries, about the co-evolution of humans and technology.
Jason Silva
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Singing and dancing will never grow old for me - I'd like to do that until I'm... actually, I think I'd like to drop dead onstage. I think that'd be just great.
Blythe Danner
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I have always been a workaholic.
Jewel Kilcher
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In countries around the world, people spend more money on food because they know how precious it is.
Alice Waters
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Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.
John Ruskin
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I feel like everything I wear is a favorite thing. I wouldn't wear something if I didn't love it, and I wouldn't just wear something because someone put me in it.
Dakota Johnson
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In Washington, I'll always support military families and help veterans make the transition home, not just as your congressman but as a proud Army mom.
Ann Callis
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Obviously, the death of Usama Bin Laden marked a strategic milestone in our effort to defeat al-Qa'ida. Unfortunately, Bin Laden's death, and the death and capture of many other al-Qa'ida leaders and operatives, does not mark the end of that terrorist organization or its efforts to attack the United States and other countries.
John O. Brennan
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Anyway I know only too well that all life is nothing but a brief reprieve from death.
Simone de Beauvoir