Victor Hugo Quotes
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There is a lot of noise out there. I don't want to follow the trend - I want to create the trend.
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Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers.
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No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows.
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My parents weren't keen on the giving up of school at the beginning to go into singing and dancing, but once they saw I was serious about it, they gave support. I was quite stubborn about my decision, and in the end, they realised it was for the best.
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When people think of someone being prolific, it's like, 'He's got a vault with 5,000 songs in it,' or something, but I just kind of pick them out of the air when they float by.
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When I look at relationships, my own and others, I see a wide range of reasons for people to be together and ways in which they are together. I see ways in which a relationship - which means something that exists between two or more people - for the most part reinforces people's separateness as individual entities.
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We are all sensible that the king and Tisaphernes have caused as many of us as they could to be apprehended, and it is plain they design, by the same treacherous means, if they can, to destroy the rest.
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A woman's mind is cleaner than a man's: She changes it more often.
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I thank Marc Jacobs so much for giving me the opportunity to design a shoe for Louis Vuitton, but the thing that broke my heart most was when they said, 'You're finished. The shoe's finished.'
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I learned from different guys I played with, too. The key was probably three people: The good Lord, the offensive linemen I played with and great fullbacks that could block very well.
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A theory has only the alternative of being right or wrong. A model has a third possibility: it may be right, but irrelevant.
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The city of Memphis has demonstrated that neither character nor standing avails the Negro if he dares to protect himself against the white man or become his rival.
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When I first did theatre, I was always doing comedies; it was always my first love. But it wasn't what I was picked for at first, for films and TV.
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We are removing the most important cultural roadblock to accepting the role of God as creator.
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Later in life, the memories I have of my mother are of constant work balanced with caring for my ailing father.
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If you don't know you're in a state of grace, then you're vulnerable to the paralysis of the accusations of the enemy.
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Ranganathan's 5 Laws: Books are for use. Books are for all. Every book its reader, or every reader his book. Save the time of the reader. A library is a growing organism.
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Often intuition will direct you. If it feels right, it's probably right.
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You either make dust or eat dust.
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Great spirits often meet violent oppisition with mediocre minds.
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He started to touch the mechanism under the keyboard, then pulled his hand back with a snap. "Ah," he said. "Must deactivate the security....Turn around, please." "What?" "Turn around, Claire. It's a secure password!" "You have GOT to be kidding." "Why ever would I joke about that? Please turn.
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I'm not smart enough and I don't know enough about what's going on.
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As with stomachs, we should pity minds that do not eat.
