Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
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Food production has affected the environment more than any other activity humans have engaged in. Humanity devotes more land to food production than anything else - roughly a third of the surface area of the earth, much of which was once forest but has been converted by humans into farms or grazing lands.
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I've met people who didn't even know there was a Calvin Klein; they thought it was just the name of a product.
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Acting is my first love, and that's my main career, it really is.
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I'm proud to be part of the resistance.
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While faith need not be monolithic - it can motivate both voting behavior and character development - focus matters. A Christianity constantly looking for political answers to moral and spiritual problems gives believers an excuse to blame other people when they should be looking in the mirror.
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Signing up for 'It Follows,' I didn't have any idea it was going to turn out the way it did, but seeing it, the music and the feel of it definitely was pretty amazing, getting that kind of throwback feel to classic horror movies.
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I know everyone in the Philippines is happy.
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All of the religions are looking after the poor. At least leave me alone to look after the rich. I am the rich man's guru.
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We have more and more one-newspaper towns, and that troubles me.
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All in all, I think Kazan is Russia's sportiest city after Moscow, leaving all the others far behind.
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It's very rare to see an undisturbed birth in a modern U.S. teaching hospital, but when you see a woman who isn't frightened, who's giving birth without interference, you stand back in awe and realize how little needed you are except in the rare circumstance.
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Violence can be very grotesque and also intensely attractive. What interests me is how the two - beauty and violence - live side by side, and how moments can be created and erased almost simultaneously. Destruction is painful, but at times it can be very cathartic.
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I think that curiosity happened on these reviews where I was just a guest of the reviewer, because it introduced me to new cuisines and to the idea of cooking as a mechanism for studying other cultures and understanding other parts of the world.
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There's something special about shoes, they give you a high like nothing else.
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When I cruise around, I can't help but study people's faces and emotions and wonder why they're feeling the way they are.
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There's beauty in anger, and anger for me is a passion.
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Superstition, then, is engendered, preserved, and fostered by fear.
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Give a man a hoe and he is something to exploit. Give him a book and he is something to fear.
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I let myself feel good and sorry for myself, but only for a second. Daddy always said that the most useless of all human emotions was self-pity.
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Try not to confuse attachment with love. Attachment is about fear and dependency, and has more to do with love of self than love of another. Love without attachment is the purest love because it isn't about what others can give you because your empty. It is about what you can give others because you're already full.
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Laugh at yourself and at life. Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity, but as a remedy, a miracle drug, that will ease your pain, cure your depression, and help you to put in perspective that seemingly terrible defeat... Never take yourself too seriously.
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Sancho Panza by name is my own self, if I was not changed in my cradle.
