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Simplicity. Simplicity. Simplicity. The three keys to a spiritual life.

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• Honor sinks where commerce long prevails.

  

  Walter Bagehot
  • Long
  • Honor
  • Where

• The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Man
  • Way
  • Poor

• I just throw on foundation and under-eye concealer, then dust bronzer on my cheeks so they look defined.

  

  Camila Alves
  • Look
  • Foundation
  • Throw

• The dialysis is to wash my blood, to keep my kidneys functioning.

  

  Natalie Cole
  • Blood
  • Keep
  • Wash

• Wo viel Licht ist, ist starker Schatten.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

• When I arrived, a hundred women were there auditioning... I raised my voice three registers, curled up in a chair, licked my hand and did ‘meow’s ,the director said, 'I didn’t tell her to do any of that stuff' – but the next day I got the part. Caesar Romero, Burgess Meredith, I was so lucky to work with all of them.

  

  Lee Meriwether
  • Up
  • Work
  • Women

• To sing opera, one needs two things: the voice and the passion - and above all, the passion.

  

  Andrea Bocelli
  • Passion

• I want to wake up next to what I went to bed with. I need a girl who can get dressed up to come with me to things, but also one who isn't afraid to get her fingernails dirty or chip her nail polish.

  

  Paul Walker
  • Up
  • Girl
  • Dirty

• There is a huge difference between failing and failure. Failing is trying something that you learn doesn't work. Failure is throwing in the towel and giving up. True success comes from failing repeatedly and as quickly as possible, before your cash or your willpower runs out.

  

  Jay Samit
  • Up
  • Work
  • Trying

• We left Germany when I was 11.

  

  Emayatzy Corinealdi

• Arnaud Desplechin invented me as an actor. I never imagined I'd be acting in movies.

  

  Mathieu Amalric

• I am the youngest of three boys, and I was super-informed by what the older ones were into.

  

  Kyle Mooney

• I haven't gone completely insane, but it might happen soon.

  

  Megan Fox

• The Doobie Brothers' 'What a Fool Believes' makes me want to move. And I still haven't gotten over the Macarena. Who has?

  

  Blake Shelton
  • Fool

• I'm always looking to the next thing. There are always hurdles, whether it's the White House dinner or hosting charity events or that night's show: Until they're over, I worry, then I move right on to the next thing. It's hard for me to enjoy the moment. I'm just thinking about not failing.

  

  Jimmy Kimmel
  • Thinking
  • House
  • Night

• I definitely am a ritualistic person.

  

  Charlie Worsham

• Truly, my first love.

  

  Demi Moore

• We shall suffer no attachment to literature, no taste for abstract discussion, no love of purely intellectual theories, to seduce us from our devotion to the cause of the oppressed, the down trodden, the insulted and injured masses of our fellow men.

  

  George Ripley
  • Men
  • Literature

• There is an important erotic element in A Thousand and One Nights, which is one of the keys to understanding the Orient.

  

  Tahar Ben Jelloun
  • Important
  • Night
  • Understanding

• One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

  

  Quintus Ennius
  • Enemy
  • Engagement

• To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • Humanity
  • Moderation
  • Bounds

• Simplicity. Simplicity. Simplicity. The three keys to a spiritual life.

  

  Tom Shadyac
  • Simplicity
  • Keys