Victor Hugo Quotes
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I found that not having a public profile was not hurting the work, and it freed me up to be the satirist I wanted to be.
Garry Trudeau -
The less you have, the more you enjoy.
Carine Roitfeld -
I'm very, very sensitive to pain and to people who suffer.
Patricia Cornwell -
All of life is a foreign country.
Jack Kerouac -
To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man.
Quintilian -
I want to be able, as days go by, always to look myself straight in the eye.
Edgar Guest
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When I was starting out, I always wanted to be able to do everything - comedy and drama and action, and everything in between. Film is so diverse, and it's fun to be able to take advantage of all of it.
Olivia Thirlby -
I just like seeing the world, and it doesn't matter where.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
Some of the best songs that artists perform year after year are ones they hated.
Kara DioGuardi -
Whatever is not commonly seen is condemned as alien.
Iris Chang -
A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism.
Irving Babbitt -
People who really try to be conscious of what they have done, who take responsibility, to me these kinds of people are heroes.
Park Chan-wook
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I just kind of assumed that you do a movie and then you leave and you hop onto the next thing. I never thought that people are actually buddies.
Gabrielle Union -
I don't want to talk in terms of miracles. I think this is a very serious situation. But I do want to talk in terms of Bush becoming a man of the hour, and I think this is way to do it.
F. Murray Abraham -
According to our estimates, the Hungarians working in the U.K. altogether pay more contributions and taxes than the benefits that they get. So we belong to the world of the fair working people.
Viktor Orban -
Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.
Malcolm Forbes -
I've never seen anywhere in the world as beautiful as Kashmir. It has something to do with the fact that the valley is very small and the mountains are very big, so you have this miniature countryside surrounded by the Himalayas, and it's just spectacular. And it's true, the people are very beautiful too.
Salman Rushdie -
Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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Winners are losers who got up and gave it one more try.
Dennis DeYoung Styx -
The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.
Ogden Nash -
The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge in atheism.
Taylor Caldwell -
A fixed idea ends in madness or heroism.
Victor Hugo