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.
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One of my big fears is people saying my songs are all starting to sound the same.
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What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
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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.
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America is a meritocracy.
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Privilege tends to soften the brain, or so I’ve observed.
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Decisions are always made with insufficient information. If you really knew what was going on, the decision would make itself.
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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
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'Free competition enforced by law' is a grotesque contradiction in terms.
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The savage in man is never quite eradicated.
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Dice il proverbio, ch'a trovar si vannoGli uomini spesso, e i monti fermi stanno.
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Si no creyera que el sol me mira un poco, no lo miraría.
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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.
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I'm not great at judging a career. Or planning one.
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I make short films, little documentaries, about the co-evolution of humans and technology.
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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.
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I have always been a workaholic.
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In countries around the world, people spend more money on food because they know how precious it is.
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Documentary is, therefore, an approach, which makes use of the artistic faculties to give vivification to fact - to use Walt Whitman's definition of the place of poetry in the modern world.
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'Sabotage' was a work for hire. It wasn't my original idea or script or anything.
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Our will is always for our own good, but we do not always see what that is; the people is never corrupted, but it is often deceived, and on such occasions only does it seem to will what is bad.
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Today's youth seem finally to have understood that only by freeing woman from her exclusively sexual role can man free himself from his ordained role in the rat-race: that of the rat.
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Anyway I know only too well that all life is nothing but a brief reprieve from death.
