Victor Hugo Quotes
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We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn.
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I'm really Wallace Beery in 'The Champ.'
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Do what you are not supposed to do, like wear white shoes all year round.
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I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but once patriotism got stirred up, the whole thing would gather momentum and we'd all pull together.
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I developed the habit of writing novels behind a closed door, or at my uncle's, on the dining table.
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We know that flat and non-hierarchical systems use information best. I've tried to do that with my own company because it works better that way. And society at large will work better as well if we can get rid of these old institutions and hierarchies. New innovations like the block chain can make this possible.
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And I love the twist. I love to fool you once, I love to fool you twice, and on the very last page, quite often - very last paragraph sometimes - I like to just play with your perception one more time in a way that makes everything that came before just a little bit different.
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It is not our sexual preferences, the color of our skin, the language we speak, nor the religion we practice that creates friction, hatred and wars amongst in society. It is our words and the words of our leaders that can create that disparity.
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I know great songwriters. Fred Neil would come up when he was in L.A., we all used to hang out. He would sit there and sing, and we would just melt. I mean, we would go to his recording sessions.
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I am a child of the '70s, so I love classic rock - Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Van Morrison, and I also love Coldplay.
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Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream.
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A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and dreams, then create a beautiful yet tangible solution that is loved by the users and the community at large. We create vessels in which life happens.
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'Aye. Like knows like, sister'
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Nationalism and racism, to take two examples, are the culturally nurtured outgrowths of simple tribalism.
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Man's achievements rest upon the use of symbols.... we must consider ourselves as a symbolic, semantic class of life, and those who rule the symbols, rule us.
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Every revolutionary ends as an oppressor or a heretic.
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It goes without saying that the slogan does not mean death to the American nation; this slogan means death to the US’s policies, death to arrogance.
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The critics are always right. The only way you shut them up is by winning.
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It's no sin to admit that you feel vulnerable and lost.
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All my films are somewhat experimental, they are all, each one, taking a certain amount of risk, but there's always the basic assumption that we should be able to appreciate the cinema as much with the mind as we can through emotional empathy. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't.
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If Jesus can live in you and you are no different than the world around you, something got short circuited because Jesus makes a difference.
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A first walk in any new country is one of the things which makes life on this planet worth being grateful for.
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Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps.
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What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven.