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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He who wants to do good knocks at the gate; he who loves finds the gate open.
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As a young woman, I just think there's something really confident and empowering about being able to flirt back.
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My problem isn't death but old age. I fret about my lack of balance, my buckling knee, my difficulty standing up and sitting down.
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I have odd thumbs that are extremely flexible. I can bend them quite far down the back side of my hand, basically the opposite side you'd even try to attempt bending your thumb. Because of that, I'm a very good thumb wrestler.
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Knowledge is indivisible. When people grow wise in one direction, they are sure to make it easier for themselves to grow wise in other directions as well. On the other hand, when they split up knowledge, concentrate on their own field, and scorn and ignore other fields, they grow less wise - even in their own field.
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Morley put his hand over his heart and bowed from the waist, a gesture that somehow reminded Claire of Myrnin. It reminded her she missed him, too, which was just wrong. She should not be missing Morganville, or anyone in it. Especially not the crazy boss vampire who’d put fang marks in her neck that would never, ever go away. She was doomed to high-necked shirts because of him. But she did miss him.
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The hand which moves over the dial moves also among souls.