Honore de Balzac Quotes
It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment.
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I love to cook. My dad's a really excellent cook and his style is: Look in the fridge and make whatever there is with whatever ingredients you have and I like cooking like that, too.
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Hollywood is the only thing more ridiculous than Silicon Valley. There's nowhere else where it's stranger.
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Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.
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We show our faces to support the billions of young people who suffer a lack of education. We show our faces to honour the potential of every young individual on this planet.
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One of the issues I kept saying to my students is you have to learn to interrupt. When you raise your hand at a meeting, by the time they get to you, the point is not germane. So the bottom line is active listening. If you are going to interrupt, you look for opportunities. You have to know what you're talking about.
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In a modern loft, you can't just fill a space with furniture. Each piece has to be perfect.
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Doing collections, doing fashion is like a non-stop dialogue.
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If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
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We happen to be the vanguard of that revolutionary struggle because we are the most dispossessed.
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I knew that it was my only shot to be taken seriously in the recording industry, because it's fast and broad.
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When you work so hard on making a film, it's all worthwhile when you get to experience seeing that film with an audience who thoroughly enjoy it and react to the movie.
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Once I've decided to do something, I do usually try to carry it through to fruition.
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Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness.
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I think people are frightened of women making big decisions.
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I turned Compaq from a small company with troubles into a computer powerhouse. We can do the same at Intershop.
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Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
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Some things are really sacred and important to other cultures, so you have to be aware, politically, about those things before you just adopt them.
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I think we've become a TV culture, where we forget the live performer in front of us can see us. I think there is a self-centeredness that happens. There's nothing more important than what you are doing in that moment. So, unless it's an emergency, put your phone away.
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A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him.
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I want you to read the true system of the heart, drafted by a decent man and published under another name. I do not want you to be biased against good and useful books merely because a man unworthy of reading them has the audacity to call himself the Author.
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You've no idea how good an old joke sounds when you take it out again after a rest of five or six hundred years.
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I avoid Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, and if I need to communicate with someone, I email direct.
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It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment.
