Dacia Maraini Quotes
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The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.
Karl Marx -
Xenophobia is dangerous, but patriotism is a good thing.
Viktor Orban -
Intellectuals are people who manage the world in their head. They look at life and try to see some kind of truth, and if they cannot find it, they attempt to create it.
Yair Lapid -
Ben Rome was a perfectionist. He checked every letter that went out to make sure the English was correct.
A. James Clark -
I always walk up the escalator on the Tube, and I live in a house with a lot of stairs, and that's good exercise, but you need more than that.
Ian Mckellen -
I was born on a plantation, and things weren't so good. We didn't have any money. I never thought of the word 'poor' 'til I got to be a man, but when you live in a house that you can always peek out of and see what kind of day it is, you're not doing so well. And your rest room is not inside the house.
B. B. King
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Danger is ever-present in life, more for some than others.
T.I. -
I'm not going to grouse and complain when there's nothing I can do about it. Once you've broken up with somebody, arguing with them is not going to bring them back. You may want to stop their Twitter account or call them up late at night, but they made the decision to leave.
Larry Wilmore -
I regard it as the irresistible effect of the Copernican astronomy to have made the theological scheme of redemption absolutely incredible
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Noble be man, Helpful and good! For that alone Sets hims apart From every other creature On earth.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
The conscience of the world is so guilty that it always assumes that people who investigate heresies must be heretics; just as if a doctor who studies leprosy must be a leper. Indeed, it is only recently that science has been allowed to study anything without reproach.
Aleister Crowley -
In terms of stories I would buy for a science fiction magazine, if they take place in the future, that might do it.
Frederik Pohl
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The money is nice, but I am not in this game for the money.
Edward C. Prescott -
Travelling doesn't stress me, since adequate 10-hour sleep post-travel is sufficient for me.
Anushka Shetty -
Everybody has to be able to participate in a future that they want to live for. That's what technology can do.
Dean Kamen -
One cannot long remain so absorbed in contemplation of emptiness without being increasingly attracted to it. In vain, one bestows on it the name of infinity; this does not change its nature.
Emile Durkheim -
I was never a child actor. I was a child performer.
Christopher Walken -
A plumber is an adventurer who traces leaky pipes to their source.
Arthur Baer
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I am obliged to believe certain opinions myself. No man's belief will save me except my own.
Anthony Collins -
My mother's cross was given to me when she died. I like to have it always close to me.
Christian Louboutin -
Is that weird, taking my Louis Vuitton bag camping?
Jessica Simpson -
Seized ivory stocks around Africa are recycled back into illegal trade due to corruption. Ivory stocks should be burnt together with the hopes of traffickers for any "legal" way to allow them to slaughter our elephants.
Ofir Drori -
You are the source of all purity and impurity. No one purifies another.
Gautama Buddha -
He talked and talked because he didn't know what to say.
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