Victor Hugo Quotes
God has bestowed two gifts on man: hope and ignorance. Ignorance is the better of the two.
Quotes to Explore
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I do most of my reading on the train ride to and from work. But I always have a book in my handbag so that I can read at any time, anywhere.
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I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most of it is nonsense.
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It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.
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Your mind, while blessed with permanent memory, is cursed with lousy recall. Written goals provide clarity. By documenting your dreams, you must think about the process of achieving them.
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We sometimes think that being a celebrity is the same as being a role model. But a role model is actually someone you can touch, talk to and dream with.
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I work all day, do research, sketch my ideas, prepare for performances.
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I had that hunger to work and keep growing. So I started to cut hair. When I started getting better, I got my own barbershop. I had a lot of clients in my hometown, so I wouldn't stop cutting hair. That's why I think I have such discipline in my job because I've always been very responsible.
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They're desperately searching for meaning in their lives but they will not crack the Bible open.
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Sometimes my colleagues joke and call me Hannah.
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I am much pleased to find how very well I stand work & how my powers of attention & continued effort increase.
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I really enjoy being an actor!
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Once you get into a feature, whether it's a sequel or an original one, you have to start all over again, and you're creating a world, creating new characters. You're also tracking emotions. You're trying to create emotion and create a character that you can fall in love with for two hours.
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The first version of The Beautiful Room Is Empty was the first mss. I'd ever submitted to New York editors.
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Even after all these years, finding a really first-rate story is still a thrill, one I want to share with others.
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Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.
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I'm not a person who thinks the world would be entirely different if it was run by women. If you think that, you've forgotten what high school was like.
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If He who in Himself can lack nothing chooses to need us, it is because we need to be needed.
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With men, we blame the victim. We blame men because we have camouflaged men’s victimization by teaching men to also be the victimizer. Men’s victimizer status camouflages men’s victim status.
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The test of the life of a saint is not success, but faithfulness in human life as it actually is. We will set up success in Christian work as the aim; the aim is to manifest the glory of God in human life, to live the life hid with Christ in God in human conditions. Our human relationships are the actual conditions in which the ideal life of God is to be exhibited.
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He explained to me that he wanted a simple boy-meets-girl story with lyrics. This I felt was quite beyond my capabilities. I did not know any boys who met girls.
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Why love, if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore: only the life I have lived. Twice in that life I've been given the choice: as a boy and as a man. The boy chose safety, the man chooses suffering. The pain now is part of the happiness then. That's the deal.
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There are woefully few women CEOs in the world, but there can be lots of them in films.
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You're not going to enjoy every minute of the journey, but the success you'll find at the end will make it all worth it.
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God has bestowed two gifts on man: hope and ignorance. Ignorance is the better of the two.
