Stephane Hessel (Stéphane Frédéric Hessel) Quotes
From 1967, all the Israeli governments continued making two big mistakes: occupation and settlement in the territories.
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Trump wants to build a wall at the border of Mexico, while Clinton wants to tear down all walls.
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Many artists and writers have used cannabis for creative stimulation - from the writers of the world's religious masterpieces to our most irreverent satirists.
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I've always said I wanted to play in England. There was a struggle between Chelsea and United, but according to me, Chelsea has the best project.
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Commitment and credibility go hand in hand.
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Being on Broadway and getting a Tony nomination - this has been an incredible ride, from rather humble beginnings.
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A lot of my films have dealt with the dark side of technology and stress that you have to examine the ramifications of progress.
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My older kids are fantastic people. It can't be the result of my influence on them.
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Politics is a herd mentality. Politicians don't really lead. Politicians reflect what they think is consensus opinion.
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I'm a genuine person - I will never promote something I don't believe in.
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Life in a Chinese village is much more organised because the Chinese Communist Party has a presence even in the remotest Chinese village - a presence of the kind that no governmental or non-governmental organisation has in Indian villages.
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I have never gotten a B in my life. I would honestly be mortified if I got a B. I'm so academically driven.
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We all have hourglass figures; your sand just settles in different places.
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I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world.
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Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake.
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Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music written by others.
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I'm just a down-to-earth guy.
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It's essential not to have an ideology, not to be a member of a political party. While the writer can have certain political views, he has to be careful not to have his hands tied.
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Music is a language and different people who come along are each using that language to do something different, but all coming at it in a similar vein inasmuch as it's always community based and for the most part nonprofit. Most bands don't ever come within a mile of profit - clearly these people are not playing music to make money.
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It's not like I'm cooking! I'm breastfeeding - I feel like that's the best cooking I could do.
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There have been times when I think we do not desire heaven but more often I find myself wondering whether, in our heart of hearts, we have ever desired anything else.
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In France a woman will not go to sleep until she has talked over affairs of state with her lover or her husband.
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Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo.
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From 1967, all the Israeli governments continued making two big mistakes: occupation and settlement in the territories.
