Honore de Balzac Quotes
A great love is a credit opened in favor of a power so consuming that the moment of bankruptcy must inevitably occur.
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My professional dreams were coming true while I was living a personal nightmare.
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Metaphysics is a science.
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For me, my 20s were all about reaching for the brass ring of work in theater, television, and film, surviving in between by waiting tables, painting houses, serving coffee, and temping.
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I mean, I can get things done if I need to, but I can really be completely irresponsible and procrastinate until the very, very, very bitter end. In fact, sometimes I work better under pressure.
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I felt the pressure of imagination against the doors of my mind was so great that they were going to burst.
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There may be a point where I may decide to write an autobiography.
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I haven't signed as many films as I'd like to because there are no good roles, as disheartening as it is to say.
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The knights of the theater represented to me not only the pinnacle of the profession but the esteem in which the profession was held. To find myself, to my astonishment, in that company is the grandest thing that has professionally happened to me.
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Democracy without morality is impossible.
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The most exciting thing I aspire to do is to write something new that I know is going to work, or perform something that I know is going to make people laugh.
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The fact that nobody asks you to sing is not an indication that you should sing louder. This sounds obvious until it's applied to matters like mass transportation. There are virtually no private mass transit companies. This does not represent the failure of the market to provide a needed service, it represents the failure of an unneeded service to go away!
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Every day I think, this will be the day I get taken in again . . . .
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Artistic creation is a demand for unity and a rejection of the world.
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Exploitation. Now, there's a word that has been scrubbed out of the poverty debate.
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Something has to change in the world. Without change, young people will have no future.
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I admit, I have a tremendous sex drive. My boyfriend lives forty miles away.
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I want to be completely clear that I strongly oppose 'Audit the Fed.'
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I don't think you cross the line - I think you move the line.
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To learn anything other than the stuff you find in books, you need to be able to experiment, to make mistakes, to accept feedback, and to try again. It doesn't matter whether you are learning to ride a bike or starting a new career, the cycle of experiment, feedback, and new experiment is always there.
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Start changing yourself if you want to change the life around you.
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All schools should teach children basic cooking skills. Every school should be able to buy sustainable, good quality food wherever possible from local sources. Every school should include food-growing in the curriculum. For some, that will mean twinning with willing farms. For others, it will mean literally building their own small farms.
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A great love is a credit opened in favor of a power so consuming that the moment of bankruptcy must inevitably occur.
