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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A voyage to Europe in the summer of 1921 gave me the first opportunity of observing the wonderful blue opalescence of the Mediterranean Sea. It seemed not unlikely that the phenomenon owed its origin to the scattering of sunlight by the molecules of the water.
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Democracy is the great love of the failures and cowards of life.
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I wanted to be a Teacher with a big T: teach the whole planet. It led me into writing and speaking to large groups.
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I thought about the meaning of pluralism in a world where the forces that seek to divide us are strong. I came to one conclusion: We have to save each other. It’s the only way to save ourselves.
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The unrecognized genius of our time.
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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.
