Victor Hugo Quotes
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People think because I've got some success, I've made it, but in my eyes it's like, 'How long has Jay Z been in the business? How many albums has he got?' Not that I'm trying to be Jay Z, but I am trying to be around for a long time.
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Or in other works I have also projected the sound in a cube of loudspeakers. The sound can move vertically and diagonally at all speeds around the public.
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I figure that that has a ten year cycle. At the end of that ten years, I began to get worried that I would run into what is known as the writer's block, the feeling of not being able to do these things.
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I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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I've always dreamed of having a large family.
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The best advice my dad ever gave me is that acting is believing. Acting is not acting. It isn't putting on a face and dancing around in a mask. It's believing that you are that character and playing him as if it were a normal day in the life of that character.
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I actually opened for Chris Rock at the Funny Bone one time.
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I never drink anything hot; I don't like hot drinks, very strange.
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I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
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Both my wife and I went to Harvard, and it's incredibly exciting that our son and daughter are going there and have the chance to experience it. There are many awesome opportunities at Harvard. That's one of its greatest frustrations - not having enough time to take the classes you want to take.
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Before I go to bed, I brush my teeth and take off all my makeup. I like to use Neutrogena's makeup remover wipes.
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At the beginning of the week, I roast a ton of vegetables so I can use them for the next few days. I also plan out meals in advance.
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When I'm at home, I just run all the time, you know; I get up, and I go pretty much four days a week outdoors. I go in the canyons around L.A., Malibu - just around L.A. there's a lot of different spots.
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A writer is someone who tells you one thing so someday he can tell his readers another thing: what he was thinking but declined to say, or what he would have thought had he been wiser. A writer turns his life into material, and if you're in his life, he uses yours, too.
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I travel around the world, and there are so many beautiful girls, but that's not going to make you a supermodel. You have to have something more than just a pretty face.
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I draw pleasure in governance, in doing new things and bringing people together. That pleasure is all I need from life.
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One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to you.
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When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed.
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I study history in order to give an interpretation.
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There's reason good, that you good laws should make: Men's manners ne'er were viler, for your sake.
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Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.
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Because women still earn just 77 cents for every dollar men make. Those pennies add up to real money.
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Men hate those to whom they have to lie.
