Victor Hugo Quotes
To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.
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It's difficult to talk about, you know, my inadequacies, my inability to stay sober when I'm a relatively bright man and I've had a lot of great blessings and a lot of great opportunities.
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Most of the producers don't know what they do. The misconception of the producers' function is really not a misconception. Most producers don't do a very good job.
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I really hate to write.
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A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should be and not what poetry actually was and is; otherwise the most concise formula would be: Poetry is that which at some time and some place was thus named.
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What makes you a Christian is whether or not you really are in accord with biblical theology and whether you know Jesus Christ as your Saviour.
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The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts.
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I didn't have a sense of being in a show business family or of being different, partly because Los Angeles is an industry town, so you don't think about it as being special.
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I went to boarding school from the age of eight - first to prep school, then to Eton. One thing that kind of education teaches you is community living: there's little retreat. That's why people come out of it and talk about lifelong friendships forged in the furnace.
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My father has a general rule. He says if I haven't done it in real life I shouldn't do it on-screen.
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My dad was very fun and very adventurous, and from a formative age I learned to value men who would do things on a whim.
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American power worldwide is at its historic zenith.
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Perhaps 10 percent of patients who are prescribed antidepressants are really benefiting from the drugs' active ingredients.
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I sort of mind living in a time when most of the literature is terribly personal. I suppose it's because I grew up on a love of history, philosophy, science and religion, but not to think too much about yourself.
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I don't think my daughter wants to see me on the toilet. Lila has seen me nude.
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I'm not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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I begin a book with imagery, more than I do with an idea or a character. Some kind of poetic image.
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If my drug Ragaglitazar had been successful, we would have been getting royalties of thousands of crore rupees every year.
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We're Midwestern guys who grew up listening to soul music.
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I kind of do all of this writing as a way of thinking and learning. I'm sure it's similar to being a journalist: You get to learn, and that's the greatest kind of job.
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Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.
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Every role is a potential lover. I ask: Are they someone I want to wake up to in the morning and go to bed with at night? Do they question my assumptions about life? Consume me to distraction? Make my cry, then clown to make me laugh again? If I say yes, then it's all I need.
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We didn't realize there were that many boy bands until we started touring in Europe. I don't think we were ever affected by it since a lot of the groups in Europe didn't really sing live, but we did and would perform a cappella as well.
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I've resigned myself to the fact that the world needs clowns, too, and I was born to be one of them. And it is an important role in our society to play.
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To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.
