Victor Hugo Quotes
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When you are truly interested in other people, you will learn what they are interested in and if they have a need for your product. If they like you, and most people like folks who take an interest in them, they'll help you find people who do need what you have to sell, even if they don't.
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'Moonlight' changed me. To see people so moved by this movie inspires me to find something else to offer. And maybe the next one touches only five people or maybe just one person. To me, you know, that would still be worth it.
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By killing transparency and competition, crony capitalism is harmful to free enterprise, opportunity, and economic growth. And by substituting special interests for the public interest, it is harmful to democratic expression.
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I have great admiration for the fact – checking team. Considering it takes me years to gather all the facts in my books, it's a daunting task for the fact – checkers to review all of that material in a matter of weeks.
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I don't believe in 'thinking' old. Although I've transitioned through many bodies - a baby, toddler, child, teen, young adult, mid-life and older adult - my spirit is unchanged. I support my body with exercise, my mind with reading and writing, and my spirit with the knowing that I am part of the Divine source of all life.
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No one ever said movies are for developing your range. Hardly anyone gets that opportunity. Which is why I think the stage is so good. It's less bread, but you can play different types, and you can initiate your own projects.
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One of the greatest fears of the Arab world is a direct conflict between Israel and the Islamic State.
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I'm shy, but I'm not clinically shy. I don't have social anxiety disorder or anything like that. I more have a gentle shyness. Like, I have a little trouble mingling at parties.
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If it's lawful to have a rifle club to kill pheasants, it should be just as lawful to have one to kill wolves or dogs that are being sicked on little black babies. In fact, it's constitutional. Article Number Two of the constitution guarantees the right of every citizen to own a rifle or a shot gun.
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Economics is a narrative discipline, and explanations are easy to fit retrospectively. (page 257)
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You think my apology means I'm weak. But it doesn't. It means I am trying to learn how to be strong.
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I failed kindergarten because I couldn't spell my last name.
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'Ever mind the Rule of Three...Three times what thou givest returns to thee.'
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I could think of nothing more insufferable than members of one’s own gang dropping in full of sympathy and their own affairs.
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I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humour.
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Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.
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My favorite thing is being able to travel around the world and perform for my fans. I think I’ve lost 80 percent of my hearing. I definitely have very loud fans.
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With Tourette's, there's this element of vulnerability and compassion and empathy that you innately possess because of the affliction.
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Major religions are examples of 'noble lies' aimed at uplifting human stature.
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Occupy Wall Street means making Wall Street and the corporate power elite understand that the people affected by the binge of unregulated greed are not going away, and they are not going to give up.
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Instead of needing lots of children, we need high-quality children.
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These are old issues. Female power, misogyny, the treatment of women, how you make meaning in the world. And these are all issues that I've been thinking about and writing about for a very long time.
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Happiness too is inevitable.
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Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
