Victor Hugo Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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Inevitably, I think the people that want to work with me are also the people that I want to work with.
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I have hundreds and hundreds of people from Brazil, Chile, Columbia and Argentina, every day, buying my music and telling me about it online.
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Tori Amos had a major influence on how I craft words in a song. Until I heard 'Little Earthquakes' all my lyrics used really obvious analogies like rain for tears.
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As an actor, what I can do is tell the truth. At least, I hope I can tell the truth - a dramatic truth, but still an honest portrayal.
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'Caught' is a novel of forgiveness, and the past and the present - who should be and who shouldn't be forgiven. None of my books are ever just about thrills, or it won't work.
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I eat the same foods almost every day. I have my favorites like Filipino beef broth, chicken soup with lots and lots of rice.
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Why are we building golf courses? Because we enjoy being outside, bringing man and nature together.
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I have a paralyzing fear of snakes.
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I always knew that I wanted to do something in business and I prepared myself for that.
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My father put it right when he said: 'I don't get ulcers. I give ulcers.'
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Everyone loves each other for the pilot. But once you start to do the show, you see everybody's true colors. If it's successful, people start to change, and then if it's not doing well, people start to change in other ways.
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Boxing combines, in perfect proportion, strength, speed, and endurance. Normally, most sports are either about one of the three: either about speed or endurance or strength. Boxing combines all three of them. It's really intense.
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'Oh and Oh' is a tennis term... It's a nice way of saying you took your opponent to pieces.
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The movies that influenced me were movies that told their stories through pictures more than words.
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Measurements of the specific ionization of both the positive and negative particles, by counting the number of droplets per unit length along the tracks, showed the great majority of both the positive and negative particles to possess unit electric charge.
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A million years went by quick.
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Sometimes you want a Part Two in your life.
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When I first discovered for myself the Celtic Twilight and read the earlier poems of Yeats and others, all was entirely incomprehensible to me. I groped through a mist of blurred meanings, stumbled through lines in which every accent seemed to be in the wrong place.
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I had only planned to strike the gong violently in order to somehow shake people up and make them more aware. I think I succeeded.
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Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as raven's claws
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Thirdly, Death is nothing else but a change of a short and temporary for an unalterable and eternal condition.
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The teacher always used me as an example to the class of good English and good storytelling because we all had to write the same stories. But she used to make me go out front - which I hated - and read my story to the class and I would get huge applause. Not because of who I was but because they truly enjoyed the stories I wrote.
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We are all under sentence of death, but with a sort of indefinite reprieve.
