Victor Hugo Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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Secretly, I think everyone who makes fun of California really does want to be in California.
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I was a child of a tech family. My grandfather was a nuclear physicist and was always a gadget guy.
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Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.
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Maven is very much a haunting presence in 'Glass Sword.' His influence is everywhere, and he dogs Mare and Cal like no other. He's my favorite character to write because he's so complex, but also because he affects everyone else so deeply. He's kind of like the source of gravity. Everyone moves around him and what he's done.
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I do not want to be a long-term CEO.
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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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Still falls the rain - dark as the world of man, black as our loss - blind as the nineteen hundred and forty nails upon the Cross.
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When a great artist gets my attention, I pursue it. If I don't, someone else will, you know what I'm saying?
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I wasn't naturally drawn to fashion when I was younger but with my work I'm so exposed to what's out there that I'm hoping my style has become a little more sophisticated.
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I just think that if one is going to preach nonviolence and one is going to advocate for nonviolence, one's standard should be consistent.
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I don't think you should limit what you read.
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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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I was physically abused and I retaliated.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that you don't know the answer to in advance.
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
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Misanthropy is born, I think, out of an almost oppressive sense of loneliness, a conviction that there's no one on earth who understands you. I don't think misanthropes hate people: They hate that people hate them.
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Usually my characters, though young, tend to be street-wise.
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People look at my tattoos, and the majority of them are religious images, so people think, 'Oh, he must be very religious'. I respect all religions, but I'm not a deeply religious person. But I try and live life in the right way, respecting other people.
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A 'philosophical dictionary' is not a dictionary of philosophy that you use to look up obscure thinkers or recondite terms. It is a collection of brief and pithy essays on diverse topics, informed by one vision, and usually arranged in alphabetical order.
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My gran'ther's rule was safer 'n 'tis to crow:Don't never prophesy - onless ye know.
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I said this right after the election - we have to remind ourselves we're on the same team. Vladimir Putin's not on our team.
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You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.
