Madame de Stael Quotes
Men have made of fortune an all-powerful goddess, in order that she may be made responsible for all their blunder's.
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The conclusion that I have come to is that actually, no religion, whether it's Islam, Christianity or any idea based on scripture or texts, is a religion of 'anything,' really.
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Although he's no longer with us, Steve Jobs is still inspirational to me, as he managed to find the balance between right brain/left-brain thinking that is crucial to building a creative technology business.
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Properties have different characteristics, like companies, and the market throws up more opportunities because it is inefficient.
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I'm really about my family and really proud of being a Carter.
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
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I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.
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It's abhorrent to me that somebody is just evil, and you can't explain it.
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Whatever our bedtime was as kids, we could stay up an extra half hour if we were reading. My parents didn't care as long as I was under the spell of a Stephen King or a Douglas Adams. Now I read in bed. I read at work. I read standing in line. It's like, 'Hello, my name is Nathan and I am a reader.'
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Linda Thorson was a great actress with a great body, but she arrived just as 'The Avengers' was losing its appeal.
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The grandeur of Jerusalem is also... its problem.
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Politicians read the polls that show 85 or 90 percent of the voters profess a belief in God, so they identify themselves with religion, often only to the degree necessary to reach the constituency they are targeting.
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Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.
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I spent a lot of time doing things other people wanted me to do, so I'm doing what I want to do now.
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I joke that we're not dissimilar to a rock band in the '70s.
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I cannot be music director at La Scala and at Staatsoper. This would be unfair to one of the two institutions.
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But I think mainly, you know, just up in the East Coast, it's where it all originated. You know, Philadelphia. It goes back to the beginning. So, you know, fans have a lot of history, and they love their teams up here.
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I like Jaykae. He's a great artist, and I absolutely love Dr. Dre's album and a bit of Calvin Harris now and then.
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You can't make assumptions when you're dealing with health issues.
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Everybody loved me running for president in '91 and '92 because they never knew a presidential candidate before.
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The only way to get our values right is to see, not the beginning, but the end of the way, to see things not only in the light of time but in the light of Eternity.
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A woman's face, naked and unadorned, is as beautiful as the moon, and as mysterious.
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There were very few people who were both intercollegiate athletes and Star Men.
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Victoria didn't tell a soul about our love affair, nor did I. We spent time at each other's homes, sneaking in and out like criminals, although we were so profoundly happy it was ridiculous. Then I felt outraged; I wanted the world to know that I was in love with Victoria, that she felt the same way about me.
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Men have made of fortune an all-powerful goddess, in order that she may be made responsible for all their blunder's.
