Thomas Hobbes Quotes
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Violin playing is a physical art with great traditions behind it.
Vanessa Mae
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
Lance Burton
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It's nice not to be too boring.
Barry Pepper
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Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more.
Dan Fogelberg
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I am not in the business of suppressing books.
Salman Rushdie
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
Fernando Botero
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I'm here because I stand on many, many shoulders, and that's true of every black person I know who has achieved.
Vernon Jordan
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Marc if you want me to go to the bottom of the pool, I'll go there.
Nancy O'Dell
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Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.
Edmund Waller
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The fashion industry certainly has its obscene sides. The cost of a coat can be obscene. So can the cost of a photo shoot if you're working with a really good photographer.
Carine Roitfeld
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One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
Ian Mcewan
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Starting in the third grade, my dad had me read the 'Denver Post.' I had to discuss two articles with him before dinner, and we would also watch '60 Minutes' together.
Dana Perino
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Medicine, you have to take it. A vitamin is nice to have, but honestly, you can skip it.
Paige Craig
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I don't think people cry reading 'Midnight's Children,' but a lot of people seem to cry watching the movie.
Salman Rushdie
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Well, I think the United States first of all has to recognize the world for what it is.
Samuel P. Huntington
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There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
Samuel Johnson
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I will know him by his eyes.
Taylor Caldwell
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Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.
Eddie Rickenbacker
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We are not afraid of predators, we're transfixed by them, prone to weave stories and fables and chatter endlessly about them, because fascination creates preparedness, and preparedness, survival. In a deeply tribal way, we love our monsters.
E. O. Wilson
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But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him and do His will, then you don't have as much pressure as someone who bases all their happiness on whether they're a movie star.
Victoria Jackson
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There is always a certain glamour about the idea of a nation rising up to crush an evil simply because it is wrong. Unfortunately, this can seldom be realized in real life; for the very existence of the evil usually argues a moral weakness in the very place where extraordinary moral strength is called for.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.
Nelson Mandela
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We don't laugh because we're happy - we're happy because we laugh.
William James
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For it can never be that war shall preserve life, and peace destroy it.
Thomas Hobbes