Honore de Balzac Quotes
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Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
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I'm like a sight gag.
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I don't have a great instrument. I don't have the kind of ungodly control over my voice and body that great actors have. And I've worked with enough great actors to know that I'm not one.
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For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history.
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Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
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I think landscape photography in general is somewhat undervalued.
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North Korea is probably the only country in the world deliberately kept out of the Internet.
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Let's not burn the universities yet. After all, the damage they do might be worse.
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I am honoured to have been chosen for an Amitabh Bachchan film.
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I have to work really hard to get the record deal - I have to spend years at it to get good. I have to practice to be good at guitar.
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Unless you're singing something that's kind of in rhythm with the bass, the melodies, it's just difficult.
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When you have those two languages - an analytic one like English and a synthetic, very sensual thing like Russian, you get almost a psychotic sense of humanity that permeates nearly everything. It can help you understand, and it can discourage you, because you see how little can be done.
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How you gon' win when you ain't right within. Uh uh come again
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This is love that surrounds, only a fool without wisdom can see. Blind as I am in your eyes, my lady of dreams.
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Between threading a needle and raving insanity is the smallest eye in creation.
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I try to stay level-headed and it's always the way I've been. Sometimes your personality out in the real world, you want to take that into your sport because that's where you feel comfortable. You never want to try to do something that's not you or you don't feel comfortable doing. That's where you get in trouble. It's the only way I've played sports and done things. I'm low-key, but I'm very competitive and hate to lose.
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Mick Jagger is 70 and still singing 'Satisfaction' every concert. That would drive me insane.
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The worst thing that can happen to a good teacher is to get a bad conscience about her profession because she feels herself hopeless as a psychologist.
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Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. Thus, there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people.
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We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.