Honore de Balzac Quotes
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I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.
O. J. Simpson -
Usually, if you read a script by somebody else and there's a dense page of stage directions, people just skip through it or speed read it.
Edgar Wright -
House was the first film where I had no influence on the script. I had to buy the script with the game rights.
Uwe Boll -
At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
Taylor Swift -
A victim is a victim is a victim. We should stop setting up standards that say we will have one standard of law enforcement for one group of victims but not for another.
Patrick Leahy -
When grand plans for scientific and defence technologies are made, do the people in power think about the sacrifices the people in the laboratories and fields have to make?
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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One of the things I have to do, and I'm working on it, is making sure I enjoy the ride along the way. I have to remind myself, 'Take a look around, look at things, and enjoy it.'
J. J. Watt -
I went to quite an academic school, and all my friends were going to university, but even before my acting jobs, I didn't want to do that. I didn't want to spend another three years being institutionalised, and I feel that getting out of that system benefited me in quite a few ways.
Talulah Riley -
That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
Ottmar Hitzfeld -
We are a mixed economy. We will remain a mixed economy. The public and private sector will continue to play a very important role. The private sector in our country has very ample scope and I am confident that India's entrepreneurs have the capacity, and the will to rise to the occasion.
Manmohan Singh -
Archeology and ecology can go hand in hand.
Carlos Salinas de Gortari -
'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
C. S. Lewis
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When we look around the world today, when we see in Afghanistan that 10 million people have registered to vote in their upcoming elections, including 40 percent of those people are women, that's just unbelievable.
Laura Bush -
This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
Paris Hilton -
Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.
E. M. Forster -
I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be controversial.
Flannery O'Connor -
I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
Wallis Simpson -
Whether I build a character from the ground up or develop one, whether within my own copyright or in licensed work, I can step into that character's mind. It takes a kind of voluntary dissociation akin to method acting, military planning, marketing, or detective work: to think like the other guy and work out what he's going to do next.
Karen Traviss
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For 'X-Men' I was lifting a lot of weights. I actually lost a lot of mass when I quit 'X-Men' because I was working out so much and very muscular and strong.
Jennifer Lawrence -
I told Wayne to his face he was the dopest MC out. MC, not rapper. I told him to his face because I believe that, Wayne is nice! Wayne is bananas with his lyrics, with his whole delivery, with his whole thing. Lil Wayne is the man!
Lawrence "Kris" Parker Boogie Down Productions -
Literature takes its revenge on reality by making it the slave of fiction.
Simone de Beauvoir -
I just don't think the title 'MJ's daughter' fits me.
Paris Jackson -
A lot of what has pushed me forward is desire, and I have expressed that in my songwriting - perhaps because it's safer!
Brian Molko Placebo -
Show me the woman, however loyal, who does not seek to rouse desire.
Honore de Balzac