Victor Hugo Quotes
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
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I am always locked in my design studio.
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I don't know what the instinct is, to save every report card, every half-sentence scribbled note, but my mother did it pretty effectively, and I've done it to a fare-thee-well.
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But eventually it is a game of cricket.
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Actors are just soldiers who follow commands.
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Once you're a Virginian, you're always a Virginian.
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The longer you're on a show like 'SNL,' the less frequent the Google alerts become.
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The whole idea is whatever you do, have fun with it; try to make sure that it's quality and something you don't mind putting your name on.
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
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When we began Qualcomm, it had become quite clear that it was very important to patent new ideas.
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The moment I moved to New York City to study fashion, I met and became friends with people not only involved in fashion but in all the arts. It's quite fluid with so many types of artists, designers, and musicians who know each other through collaborations or friends of friends.
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I'd horsewhip you if I had a horse.
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I am here to accept responsibility for that which I did. I will not accept responsibility for that which I did not do.
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My family are observant Muslims, but I've come to the faith through an intellectual conviction, and that's something that they've taught me. It's never been forced upon me. They've given me a very strong identity as an Australian Muslim.
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The key to making a good forecast is not in limiting yourself to quantitative information.
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Gold medals are made out of sweat, blood and tears and effort in the gym every day.
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When you have one billion dollars, that's not your money. That's the trust the society gives to you.
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Don't say this is good and that is bad. Drop all discrimination. Accept everything as it is.
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I started performing when I was 9 or 10, doing magic.
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I've been really lucky that I've kind of gotten to flow from project to project, because I find it's very important that when you're on a project, you are so invested in it.
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Dumbing down takes many forms: art that is good for you, museums that flatter you, universities that increase your self-esteem. Culture, after all, is really about you.
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These ways to make people buy were strange and new to us, and many bought for the sheer pleasure at first of holding in the hand and talking of something new. And once this was done, it was like opium, we could no longer do without this new bauble, and thus, though we hated the foreigners and though we knew they were ruining us, we bought their goods. Thus I learned the art of the foreigners, the art of creating in the human heart restlessness, disquiet, hunger for new things, and these new desires became their best helpers.
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The hand which moves over the dial moves also among souls.
