Abdullah ibn Mubarak Quotes
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
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I'm constantly trying to keep people guessing as to what I'm doing, and I will spend enormous amounts of time looking at manuscripts and asking questions, and people will say, 'I know what his next book is about.'
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When our backs are on the wall, that's the time when we enjoy having fun, relax out there, do our thing, don't get the pressure on, see the results, day by day, game by game.
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It's so important to have that independence. You know it yourself: Everyone needs evenings of their own.
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Our marriage is strictly in name only. It has never been consummated.
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The team that is going to win is the one that does its homework the best by studying its opponents.
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I am smarter because I stayed in school, and I am a better football player.
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We must get government out of the way and help foster an environment where small businesses are free to grow and create jobs.
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It's time for people to hold these athletes accountable for their actions.
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I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor, facilitate and aid this effort to maintain the honor, the integrity, and the existence of our National Union, and the perpetuity of popular government; and to redress wrongs already long enough endured.
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Verum ubi pro labore desidia, pro continentia et aequitate libido atque superbia invasere, fortuna simul cum moribus immutatur. Ita imperium semper ad optimum quemque a minus bono transfertur. (II)
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There have been men before … who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing for God himself… as if the good Lord had nothing to do but to exist. There have been some who were so preoccupied with spreading Christianity that they never gave a thought to Christ.
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People seem good while they are oppressed, but they only wish to become oppressors in their turn: life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
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I'm an actor. It's what I do. It's what I chose to do with my life when I was a little boy, and that's what Im still doing. I like to work. I came up with a work ethic, and that's just what I do.
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The Mediterranean is in my DNA. I'm fine inland for about a week, but then I yearn for a limitless view of the sea, for the colours and smells of the Italian and French Riviera.
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You need to carry out very careful pre-feasibility and feasibility studies before you enter any crisis situation.
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I only make movies I want to go see.
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I absolutely love my son and family - they are my life and always come first.
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Sweet lordie, there is nothing more fun than getting people in a room to talk about their relationships - in a setting that everyone knows is light and fun but also real.
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The record of a month's roulette playing at Monte Carlo can afford us material for discussing the foundations of knowledge.
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Women, for Gucci, as you can imagine, are very important.
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The truth is that we all have to do more things than we can rightly do, if we are to do anything at all.
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God intended women to be outside as well as men, and they do not know what they are missing when they stay cooped up in the house.
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Sins slowly suffocate the heart, and abandoning sins brings life to the heart.
