Honore de Balzac Quotes
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There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
Carlo Ponti -
Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.
Warren Farrell -
I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
Ted Danson -
In our Western culture, although death has come out of the closet, it is still not openly experienced or discussed. Allowing dying to be so intensely present enriches both the preciousness of each moment and our detachment from it.
Ram Dass -
Most mutations involve typos: Something bumps a cell's elbow as it's copying DNA, and the wrong letter appears in a triplet - CAG becomes CCG.
Sam Kean -
I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.
Patrick Wilson
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
Taslima Nasrin -
I love samosas filled with mincemeat. My mum makes really great ones.
Zayn Malik One Direction -
Your most precious possessions on offense are your twenty-seven outs.
Earl Weaver -
Most people want security in this world, not liberty.
H. L. Mencken -
The first time I walked on a stage I knew that was what I was created to do. I knew that there was a calling and a sense of purpose in my life that gave me fulfillment and a sense of destiny.
T. D. Jakes -
If you aren't taking a representative sample, you won't get a representative snapshot.
Nate Silver
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If people don't get paid for their inventions, that's not a good thing. In the case of many patents, there are people who aren't in a position to take them to the next level. If you don't enforce your rights, no one is going to enforce them for you.
Nathan Myhrvold -
To be in prison so long, it's difficult to remember exactly what you did to get there.
Jack Henry Abbott -
I didn't know that I could do a talk show. I didn't know that we could bring variety to daytime. I didn't know that people wanted to see singing, and dancing and comedy in the morning.
Wayne Brady -
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
Samuel Butler -
I think that anybody coming out and saying, 'This is who I am, and let me show it to you...' is good for the world.
Gaby Hoffmann -
Arguing, in the sense of attempting to convince others, has gone out of fashion with conservatives.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Change your thinking, and you will change your life.
Brian Tracy -
Why shouldn’t we experience heartbreak? Through those doorways God is opening up ways of fellowship with His Son. Most of us collapse at the first grip of pain. We sit down at the door of God’s purpose and enter a slow death through self-pity. And all the so-called Christian sympathy of others helps us to our deathbed. But God will not. He comes with the grip of the pierced hand of His Son, as if to say, “Enter into fellowship with Me; arise and shine.” If God can accomplish His purposes in this world through a broken heart, then why not thank Him for breaking yours?
Oswald Chambers -
The Christian view is that men were created to be in a certain relationship to God (if we are in that relation to Him, the right relation to one another will follow inevitably).
C. S. Lewis -
God wants you to be delivered from what you have done and from what has been done to you - Both are equally important to Him.
Joyce Meyer -
After the deed is done, one always becomes clever and philosophical.
Hans Frank -
God reveals Himself, unfailingly, to the solitary, thoughtful seeker.
Honore de Balzac