Victor Hugo Quotes

Desiring always to be in mourning, he clothed himself with night.

Victor Hugo

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• Mourning
• Desiring

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• I'm hard on myself. I'm my biggest critic.

  

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• A painting probably is the most shocking increase in value, from what it costs to make to what you sell it for.

  

  Damien Hirst
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• Catholics and evangelicals need to remain allied, and in solidarity, against the increasingly aggressive secularism of our age.

  

  Gary Bauer
  • Age
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• Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.

  

  Lara Flynn Boyle
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• I'm a Muslim. I don't try to hide it. I'm also a girl who loves music.

  

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• I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.

  

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• I never go anywhere. I do sketches and make phone calls, and people visit. It's more fun to come to Paris.

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • People
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• I don't know how much the other fighters make. But I need to tell you that, for myself, money is not the first consideration.

  

  Fedor Emelianenko
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• Because of my own family's service (in the U.S. Army, Navy, and Massachusetts and New York National Guard), I am a strong supporter of the military and do believe that there are just wars.

  

  Camille Paglia
  • Believe
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• Americans are very easygoing people. If the added attention and great visibility that I have been able to generate can help open doors and expose more Chinese to American values and the American way of life, that is great.

  

  Gary Locke
  • People
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• The decision as to why a show makes it has to do with politics and money.

  

  Ted Shackelford
  • Money
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• This job certainly doesn't win you a huge amount of friends, I accept that, but it is very enjoyable, and deep down I think it's probably quite a worthwhile job.

  

  Ian Hislop
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• Technology determines the possibilities of society. It doesn't matter whether you start out from a fascist state or a communist state or a free-market state.

  

  Iain Banks
  • Society
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• I have heard of novels started in the middle, at the end, written in patches to be joined together later, but I have never felt the slightest desire to do this.

  

  C. S. Forester
  • Together
  • Desire
  • End

• Our emotions are often beautiful, but they can also be dangerous. They represent our spontaneity, and seem to speak to us of our freedom.

  

  Tariq Ramadan
  • Beautiful
  • Freedom
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• Do stuff that scares you on a regular basis. I think it's good for the body and for the mind.

  

  Maika Monroe
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• For every $10 you reduce the price of the smartphone, 100 million more people will buy them.

  

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• A woman is like a teabag. You can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.

  

  Nancy Pelosi
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• I'm not going to lie. I rarely wear sunblock.

  

  Bryce Dallas Howard

• In this universe, experience counts.

  

  John Scalzi
  • Experience
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• You wonder what I am doing? Well, so do I, in truth. Days seem to dawn, suns to shine, evenings to follow, and then I sleep. What I have done, what I am doing, what I am going to do, puzzle and bewilder me. Have you ever been a leaf and fallen from your tree in autumn and been really puzzled about it? That's the feeling.

  

  T. E. Lawrence
  • Done
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• I was socially awkward for many years. I stuttered, stammered, talked rubbish. I never take up invites to parties, and I've been invited to very glamorous things, but I never go.

  

  Alison Moyet
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• Desiring always to be in mourning, he clothed himself with night.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Night
  • Mourning
  • Desiring