Victor Hugo Quotes
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I've never been a six-foot-tall, skinny model, so therefore, I want to create an illusion. People always think I'm taller than I am - not just because of the shoes I wear but because of the way I dress. It's all relatively streamlined.
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An epitaph is a belated advertisement for a line of goods that has been discontinued.
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Leaders keep their eyes on the horizon, not just on the bottom line.
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I have always focused on the bottom line.
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It turns out that if you're a 24-year-old whose only line on their resume says CEO, you are totally unemployable.
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The bottom line is: We must be working on arriving at the destination for which we were put on this planet.
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Poitier opened the doors to so many artists, not just black artists. There is a line that goes from black to Latin to Asian with regards to roles.
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Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals?
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A major theme in all my books is that the CIA is not only the first line of defense but they should also be the first line of offense.
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The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
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We're in an illusion about what our role is in world politics and foreign affairs, and our policies are killing and destroying and doing a lot of things that we are not aware of.
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This is our bottom line, and the will of 1.25 billion Chinese people.
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I would love to have my own lingerie line.
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My illusion is to have something to transmit. If I can't change the world, at least I want to change the way people look at it.
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Jazz was always cool. That was what I liked about jazz - it was always cool. Now I see the cats that were basically cool getting kind of uncool. So that ruins what I feel about jazz.
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The Athenian democracy suffered much from that narrowness of patriotism which is the ruin of all nations.
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No matter what is happening in the world of appearances, beyond the veil of illusion there is love and only Love.
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As a playwright, you can cover a lot of waterfront without being able to hold your own against an expert in any of those areas. I have no illusions about that.
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I do think that Hillary Clinton risks looking like she's imitating Elizabeth Warren when she starts doing it. She'll look like Elizabeth the second. And nobody is electing anybody a second of anything.
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Sectarian feelings and criticism of other teachings or other sects is very bad, poisonous, and should be avoided.
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I am not the least bit surprised that injustice persists. I'm also not surprised that resistance to injustice persists.
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It's one of the biggest benefits of being president that you really don't think about until you get here.
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The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man.
