Honore de Balzac Quotes
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Professional golf is the only sport where, if you win 20% of the time, you're the best.
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I was making comebacks every single year. That makes it difficult mentally. It causes a lot of stress.
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Big league defense is going to get outs most times.
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I always say that I'm at my best when there's no example of what the character is supposed to be. I thrive when there's not much and I have to create it.
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I want to pursue a career in film.
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When I go out and I'm presenting the best side of myself, I want to look different from everyone, but I don't want it to look like I'm wearing a costume.
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I've done a lot of costume dramas and things that are set in the past, and it's great to be able to have things that you can research and material that you can look at.
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I'm a little bit perverse, and I just hate doing the thing that's the most obvious.
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Of course, there can be serious injustices within free societies.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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It's very likely that I will finish my career as Swiss national coach.
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It's just someone has labelled us as having a different label to do what you do. I find that labels are the worst thing in the world for artistic expression.
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That's my dream: one day, I want to standing on the stage on Broadway. I sing; my dancing is terrible, but I can be trained. That's my dream. That's something I really want to work on.
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Politics is a herd mentality. Politicians don't really lead. Politicians reflect what they think is consensus opinion.
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Mankind's feeling of responsibility to create a decent life and make it worth living with dignity has always been stronger than the will to kill life.
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And the first flight of the tether satellite happened in '92, and I was the backup on that flight.
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Afghanistan has moved forward and Afghanistan will defend itself. And the progress that we have achieved, the Afghan people will not allow it to be put back or reversed.
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Fashion is not art. Fashion is a business that requires discipline and attention to detail and very organized systems of logistics and operations and processes. But even with the most smoothly oiled machine to manage the business, without creativity, fashion could not exist.
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I want to see sunrises in the mountains. You never get to see such things enough in a lifetime. I want to see more.
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When you start to have success, people look at you differently and expect more from you. With that comes a lot of pressure to perform, so it can be a little overwhelming.
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I have no desire at all to become the winningest coach at Notre Dame. The record belongs to Knute Rockne or some other coach in the future.
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The opinion prevailed among advanced minds that it was time that belief should be replaced increasingly by knowledge; belief that did not itself rest on knowledge was superstition, and as such had to be opposed.
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It takes a long time to publish a book.
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A beautiful book is a victory won in all the battlefields of human thought.
