Victor Hugo Quotes
If a man has his throat cut in Paris, it's a murder. If 50,000 people are murdered in the east, it is a question.
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When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
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The other writer who had a very important early influence on me when I was about 17 was C.S. Lewis.
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I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.
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When a sports movie really works, it gets you on all levels, because the stakes are high. It's black and white. It's win or lose.
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What my future will not be is active politics in the Liberal Democrat party.
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The older I get, the more I realize the importance of maintaining an even temperament - not getting too emotional, focusing on the task at hand. You don't want to make a business deal based on your emotions.
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The thing, when you're down two sets to love, is to stay calm, even though it's hard, because people are freaking out, people are worried for you.
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I have got to the point in my life when a lot of people I know have died or are dying, so I realise that somewhere outside the pearly gates is a queue, shuffling nearer and nearer to the celestial box office.
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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I used to be very photogenic. My brother took a lot of pictures of me in Dubai. I thought maybe I could be a movie star. There was a hurdle, though - I didn't know anything about films.
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Like any group that has endured much, African Americans have created a strong and mutually reinforcing sense of group identity. That's not a bad thing in and of itself.
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You can't build another bridge that's so close to ours. It's stupid.
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Feminism is sort of like God. Many people profess to believe in it, but no one seems to be able to define it to everyone's satisfaction.
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How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?
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Generally, writers have very uninteresting lives.
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I've always wanted to be a professional golfer and I'm glad that came true.
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All we had aboard the ship that morning was one Annapolis graduate and three reserves.
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The English are potentially very aggressive, very violent.
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Fine art is really something I want to get into.
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You're going to tell me what I want to know. It's just a question of how much you want it to hurt.
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Man lives freely only by his readiness to die.
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If a man has his throat cut in Paris, it's a murder. If 50,000 people are murdered in the east, it is a question.
