Victor Hugo Quotes
He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.
Quotes to Explore
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.
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When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don't know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.
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It's a sin to be tired.
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Silence on the part of public officials at the national level only serves to empower Islamophobes.
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I'm not looking for a 'yes' woman, but a strong person who knows when to be objective and when not to be.
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I think Isambard Kingdom Brunel would be a good chap to have supper with. Anyone who builds a railway and then builds a steamship when he gets to Bristol and can't go any further must be a good chap.
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It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.
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We need a new British business bank with a clean balance sheet and an ability to expand lending rapidly to the manufacturers, exporters and high-growth companies that power our economy. Today I can announce we will have one.
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I always have to have a six pack or twelve pack of Entenmann's doughnuts in my house, no other brand.
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It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see ourselves up there on the screen.
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In an open society, no idea can be above scrutiny, just as no people should be beneath dignity.
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As a society we should be encouraging people out of the debt-culture mindset, not promoting it.
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I've known Bret Michaels forever.
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Americans welcome carbon limits because they want to protect their families from harm.
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The idea of writer as sage is pretty much dead today. I would certainly feel very uncomfortable in the role.
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I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.
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One of the 12 steps is to admit that you're powerless, but I think that's bullshit. I think it's important to empower yourself by facing the stuff that triggers you.
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1971-79 was when I shared the stage with my father. We did more than 500 plays together. He was a hard worker, and learning from him was more than a delight. The way he faced challenges and political pressure was a treat to watch.
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We inculcate young people with the message that if they don't succeed, it is merely of their own doing. They should have worked harder, we say. They should have made better decisions. This message is especially present in communities of color.
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Stars can't shine without darkness.
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He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.
