Mikhail Lermontov Quotes
Evil spawns evil. The first experience of torture gives an understanding of the pleasure in tormenting others.
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I'm not willing to commit American taxpayers' money anymore or American troops on the ground in another Middle Eastern country.
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What we do for a living does not matter so much as how we do it. It is the spirit in which we do our work that counts, and that counts through all eternity.
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I love Bridget Fonda.
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Like, radio is closer to a Tumblr, or a blog, or Twitter, than it is to television, I think.
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Our best thoughts come from others.
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I just felt that you can't have a character fall in love so madly as they did in the last movie and not finish it off, understand it, get some closure. That's why the movie is called 'Quantum of Solace' - that's exactly what he's looking for.
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The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.
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Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
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I'd like to show people that if you put the hard work in and you believe in yourself, then you can do whatever you want to.
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As someone who has had cancer, I learned that you don't have to die. Look at me. Because of early detection, I'm fine. I'm cured. I'm well.
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Jesus Christ was a patriot! His country was the world. His laws were the eternal principles of liberty, and his followers, in every age, have been the chosen champions of freedom!
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To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood.
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Time is the devourer of all things.
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Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous.
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When I was a child, I was one of the kids who wore black all the time, and when the kids asked me why I wore black, I said things like, 'I'm mourning the death of modern society.' I mean, I was a riot.
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If we get a few solid festival shows then I will have no problem booking the lads for as many quality club shows around them to make a nice tour come together.
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I feel a physical happiness when spring is coming.
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I used to be able to think. My brain's circuits were all connected, and I had spark, a quickness of mind that let me function well in the world.
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I absolutely adored Wuthering Heights and fell in love with Heathcliff as most girls do.
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The thing that interests me is the good and evil in everybody. I don't have conventional heroes in the films that I directed, because I believe there's good and evil in everybody.
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Our character is but the stamp on our souls of the free choices of good and evil we have made through life.
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I wouldn't say they're neglected, but everybody is going to grow old and we should be looking after the older generation more than we do at the moment.
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Evil spawns evil. The first experience of torture gives an understanding of the pleasure in tormenting others.
