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 want to do a make-up line for men.
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I have always focused on the bottom line.
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I thought it was a wonderful line - right on the cutting room floor.
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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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I got a hat deal with Resistol, where I have my own line of cowboy hats.
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We are intending a very, very strong make over of our entire product line as the year goes on.
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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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We can't really digest food unless there's hunger. So we can't really assimilate spiritual wisdom unless we feel the need for it.
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There is no practice more dangerous than that of borrowing money; for when money can be had in this way, repayment is seldom thought of in time, the interest becomes a loss, exertions to raise it by dent of industry cease, it comes easy and is spent freely, and many things are indulged in that would never be thought of if they were to be purchased by the sweat of the brow.
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When I sit back in my rocking chair someday, I want to be able to say I've done it all.
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A few years ago, in an essay in Nature, the Nobel Prize–winning Dutch chemist Paul Crutzen coined a term. No longer, he wrote, should we think of ourselves as living in the Holocene. Instead, an epoch unlike any of those which preceded it had begun. This new age was defined by one creature—man—who had become so dominant that he was capable of altering the planet on a geological scale. Crutzen dubbed this age the “Anthropocene.”
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The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man.
