Thomas Hardy Quotes
Measurement of life should be proportioned rather to the intensity of the experience than to its actual length.
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Since 2000, I've been based in Paris at the Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville, curating the programme there. Internationally, it's a very open situation that goes beyond national boundaries; directors and curators move from one country to another, which has opened up the museum landscape.
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Tyrannies not only want to control your mind and thoughts but your flesh as well.
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One of the banners I would put up in front of any American president and new administration is 'Do not overreact to your predecessors' policies.'
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It didn't scare me to be vulnerable because I think that's when you get something great.
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I get homesick.
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The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.
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My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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My favorite part of designing bridal is that I will be a part of the most important day in a woman's life. My work needs to make her feel sophisticated, glamorous, sexy, and comfortable.
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I really like rustic mediterranean cooking. And I like trying out curry takeaways.
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As an HR Manager, you don't have to build a top-down perks program. You decide how much you want to invest in your employees, and then you give your employees the control to build a custom perk package for themselves.
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The enmity of such a party towards Socialism does not mean that the members are only prejudiced against it because they do not know it; it means that they are possessed of bourgeois ideas, and wish to determine their policy accordingly.
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If David Duke got the percentage of the vote that Le Pen got, we would be terrified, as well we should be.
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I love Sam Mendes. He's a fantastic director.
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I'm not really into rap.
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It takes a career, a lifetime, to build up a reputation, and only one misstep for it all to crumble away.
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I get very deep into the writing and recording process.
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There's a verse in the Bible says, 'In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.' And what brings me peace is the scripture.
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I grew up around a lot of church musicians.
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I think that you can fall into bad habits with comedy... It's a tightrope to stay true to the character, true to the irony, and allow the irony to happen.
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The Royal Society view is completely apolitical: it will judge anything based on the evidence. One of the big strengths of the Society is that is it widely perceived as impartial and above the fray. We'd like to make sure it stays that way.
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It is doubly chimerical to build peace on economic foundations which, in turn, rest on the systematic cultivation of greed and envy, the very forces which drive men into conflict.
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I try to really understand every aspect of the most high; for me, the most high is Allah... I live my life by Islam.
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Measurement of life should be proportioned rather to the intensity of the experience than to its actual length.
