Valentine de Saint-Point Quotes
It is not lust that disunites, dissolves and annihilates. It is rather the mesmerizing complications of sentimentality, artificial jealousies, words that inebriate and deceive, the rhetoric of parting and eternal fidelities, literary nostalgia – all the histrionics of love.
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I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.
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The tragedy of all of this is that it happened to me and it shouldn't have happened. It ruined my life and my career. That's the tragedy of this.
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You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
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If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
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Stars arrive on their own timetable.
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The resolution has made a real threat of war go away and opens the way for further work in the interests of a political- diplomatic settlement of the situation around Iraq.
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I'm Cuban, so I know a lot of people who act like vampires. But wait, vampires have to be invited to your house, so maybe they are nothing like Latinos!
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I try to live holistically and avoid conventional medicine.
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When I designed my first house in L.A., I didn't have any money - I did it all on my own. I liked that.
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My work in the House of Representatives, at this time in my life, is completed. It is time to return home.
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A plan is always successful if the plan is good.
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Our duties and responsibilities as human beings must be shown to be so incontrovertible that even atheists must recognize them. There are ultimate taboos.
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I didn't make any money from my writing until much later. I published about 80 stories for nothing. I spent on literature.
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Our lives teach us who we are.
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Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.
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History should belong to all of us, and it needs to include people from different cultural backgrounds. Otherwise, it risks becoming irrelevant to children, who could then become disenchanted with education.
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People dream their whole lives of their Oscar speech; I dreamt my whole life of hosting the Oscars.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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I love the feeling of nostalgia vying with the present. That can be from song to song, or within the same song.
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They don't allow a dying on the highway. No Passing. They give you a ticket if you die on the highway.
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You can act in five, six, or seven films in the time it takes to direct one film.
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It takes a noble man to plant a seed for a tree that will someday give shade to people he may never meet.
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It is not lust that disunites, dissolves and annihilates. It is rather the mesmerizing complications of sentimentality, artificial jealousies, words that inebriate and deceive, the rhetoric of parting and eternal fidelities, literary nostalgia – all the histrionics of love.
