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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The battle of Austerlitz is the grandest of all I have fought.
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My mom was concerned that us four little black girls have a really well-balanced life. She wanted us to be around people like us, but we also went to private school and traveled all the time. Now I fit in most places because I've been most places.
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I publish a piece in order to kill it, so that I won't have to fool around with it any longer.
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So-called 'realist' photography does not capture the 'what is.' Instead, it is preoccupied with what should not be, like the reality of suffering for example.
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Data is the new oil.
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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.
