Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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Sometimes when I visit my sister and her two children, I wonder if she missed a lot by getting married. Right now, nothing could be further from my mind than getting married.
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All performances are different. I don't think it's necessary to compare one with another. I am just me playing the role of Lear. You're bound to get a Holm approach to it, whatever that may be. I just got out there and did it. I'm very much a doer in my acting.
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Being evil is easy.
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I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are very afraid that if they do anything with their minds they won't be complete women. I don't think my daughters' generation has that feeling.
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'Die Antwoord' just has a nice ring to it.
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Leaving all the glamour and air-kissing aside, at the end of the day, fashion is about operations and getting things done. The best way to be successful, therefore, is to learn from the people who do it best.
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I'm lucky enough to do what I like for work - not everyone's that fortunate.
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I went from 118 pounds to 135 pounds in a few months. But, I still didn't know anything about food.
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I have my own voice and can focus only on that. I know what I like; I find my inspirations in so many other places than just online and bring that into my work.
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If you want to talk about cultural appropriation, we have to go back to the Greeks.
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The great thing about Gospel is that you don't have to have an album every year in order to keep working.
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To the world you may be one person but to one person you may be the world.
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Research shows that the climate of an organization influences an individual's contribution far more than the individual himself.
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If you put music into your Vine, and it's really jumpy, just do it over again.
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I just think that all of us in this room should have a voice in how the USA is represented. And he don't allow us our voice, that's all I'm saying.
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When you're in a rehearsal room, it's like getting into a car and going on a long journey with everyone's stuff in the back. If you keep stopping the car and going, 'Are you sure we want to go?' and think, 'This is really daunting,' you will get frightened, so you just have to keep ploughing through it.
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I don't cook fancy every day. I don't think anybody can, nor would it be very good for you.
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Except for a God who sits down after the universe begins, all other gods conflict with the assumptions of science.
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People are intimidated in court, and I try to make them more comfortable.
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A lot of the time, I was unhappy as a kid, so I spent it, I guess, in a gray place.
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Everyone is given one gift, a reason for being, and it's our obligation to do something with it. Obviously, it's a challenge - but if you're not taking the bull by the horns, I have no patience for you. You're just taking up space.
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America, for me, is the country where, if you have something great to offer, you'll be valued highly.
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A foreign country can best be understood through its literature.