Andreï Makine Quotes
The translator of prose is the slave of the author, and the translator of poetry is his rival.
Andreï Makine
Quotes to Explore
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I always start a play by calling the characters A, B, and C.
Harold Pinter
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When my dad, Tommy Tucker Kelly, was about six, he started out with his dad on 'The Black and White Minstrel' Shows.
Rachel Tucker
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I always loved the bad girls in the movies. I loved Bette Davis; I loved Katherine Hepburn. I loved Ava Gardner.
Imelda May
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If you can't find dry shampoo, baby powder is great.
Bebe Rexha
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There's Catholic guilt about things, then there's the guilt of being the youngest of 10, so when nice things happen to you, you're not really allowed to enjoy them.
Jack White
The White Stripes
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When you're on TV, you come into people's homes. In theater and film, they go to you - to the temple of the cinema or theater. And it's very different.
Alan Cumming
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Cut the "im" out of impossible, leading that dynamic word standing out free and clear-possible.
Norman Vincent Peale
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A true apology is more than just aknowledgment of a mistake. It is recognition that something you have said or done has damaged a relationship and that you care enough about the relationship to want it repaired and restored.
Norman Vincent Peale
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Become a possibilitarian.
Norman Vincent Peale
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Invariably will you find perseverance exemplified as the radical principle in every truly great character. It facilitates, perfects, and consolidates the execution of the plan conceived, and renders profitable its results when attained. By continuing to advance steadily in the same way, light constantly increases, obstacles disappear, efficient habits are confirmed, experience is acquired, the use of the best means is reduced to easy action, and success becomes more sure.
Elias Lyman Magoon
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My dream of society is a society where women are free and proud of their bodies.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
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Adversity makes strange bedfellows.
William Shakespeare