Victor Hugo Quotes
No man is more unhappy than the one who is never in adversity; the greatest affliction of life is never to be afflicted.
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For me, cerebral palsy wasn't the biggest deal, because I always had it. You know, you always work with what you got.
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France is a fantastic country. It's between the Anglo-Saxon and Latin cultures. We have some of the Anglo-Saxon rigor, and some of the Latin quirkiness.
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Textbooks are going to remain a key part of learning. They just need to go digital, become more interactive and they need more analytics.
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
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I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.
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I'm not a quitter. All my career, I went through a lot of physical adversity, injuries. It's in my nature to be a battler.
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By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.
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TV, film, and theater are considered art, and art is a reflection of life. What happens in life includes violence, unfortunately.
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'The Simpsons' money got bigger and bigger. When I left 'The Simpsons', no one thought that this thing was going to still be around. It's the cumulative effect. It's like, 'Oh my God, 25 years later, and it's still coming in.'
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In reality, I've always been an actor - since I was a kid. I did theater growing up in New York. I was always in the plays in school. I was either going to be an actor or an athlete or a soldier. Those were kind of the three paths that I always kind of embarked on.
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Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.
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I was drawn to street photography because there are pictures everywhere there: a woman holding a dog, a baby screaming to be put in a pram, kids playing punch ball, stores with huge barrels of kosher pickles outside. I wanted to photograph life, and here it was.
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If you lived through the shooting of Jaws, you can live through anything.
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My favorite part of designing bridal is that I will be a part of the most important day in a woman's life. My work needs to make her feel sophisticated, glamorous, sexy, and comfortable.
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I've learned how to stay humble. I don't want to get in over my head because when you do that it takes you off your game.
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Our experience at Teach For America has been that the more people understand educational inequity, the more they want to do something about it.
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The biggest test for any cricketer in England is the weather.
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Obviously, I love country music, so I wanna be able to live in the country music genre and then play to country music fans.
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I didn't think I could play in a band. It just wasn't an option - all band members were men, and bandleaders were men.
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I was fortunate to be raised by loving grandparents.
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You are validating someone's life by telling their story. Even if it's a sad one.
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The primary nature of every human being is to be open to life and love. Being guarded, armoured, distrustful and enclosed is second nature in our culture. It is the means we adopt to protect ourselves against being hurt, but when such attitudes become characterological or structured in the personality, they constitute a more severe hurt and create a greater crippling than the one originally suffered.
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No man is more unhappy than the one who is never in adversity; the greatest affliction of life is never to be afflicted.
