Andreï Makine Quotes

This sacrifice, which saved his life, reminded him again that the evil of this world could be put to rout by the will of a single human being.

Andreï Makine

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• Will
• Rout

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• Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, 'Too much of a good thing can be wonderful'.

  

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• When I'm not working, I'm on the road with my band. Or I'm performing in poetry houses doing spoken work. So I've got another passion and another outlet that allows me to be creatively fulfilled and not sitting at home pulling my hair out waiting for the right role to come along.

  

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• Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comedy is much harder.

  

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• I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.

  

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• Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.

  

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• It's a blessing to have fans acknowledging your craft, period.

  

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• My wife will tell you it's the little things, like driving my boys to school on my days off so she can rest. We're not into PDA, but every time we end a phone conversation, we say 'sarang,' which means love in Korean.

  

  Daniel Dae Kim
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• For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

  

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• I think there will be an increasing convergence between content and commerce, that it will be about following consumers instead of making consumers come to you, and I am especially excited about the various platforms that will allow more and more access to customers.

  

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• To change what you get, you must change who you are.

  

  Vernon Howard
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• If people knew of ethics violations, they should have sent them to the Ethics Committee. If you think there was serious ethics violation that ought to be looked at, you don't hold it back for retaliatory purposes.

  

  Barney Frank
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• I've been acting since age 8. I just stopped enjoying it as much as I used to.

  

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• If you look at Republicans, they always run these old war horses.

  

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• My mother, Robin Bell, is the master of balancing the finite line between classic and creative when it comes to fashion. Mom has no qualms about unleashing the pinking shears on a vintage Givenchy dress if it means she'll wear it more once it's sleeveless.

  

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• One person I find fascinating is J.Crew's Mickey Drexler. I would love to get into that brain and see how it works.

  

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• The best programmers and internet entrepreneurs are in the Bay Area. Don't kid yourself about that, not even for a second.

  

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• My countrymen: we have reached a turning point in our history. The choice is yours. Shall we venture into this brave new world, bright with possibilities, or retreat to the safety of our familiar but sterile past? I am for crossing the frontier.

  

  Ferdinand Marcos
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  • History
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• Der thörigste von allen Irrthümern ist, wenn junge gute Köpfe glauben, ihre Originalität zu verlieren, indem sie das Wahre anerkennen, was von andern schon anerkannt worden.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

• I get really, really concerned when I see somebody, taking $600,000 in speaking fees from Goldman Sachs, will not release what they're actually saying. That's concerning.

  

  Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Will
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• This sacrifice, which saved his life, reminded him again that the evil of this world could be put to rout by the will of a single human being.

  

  Andreï Makine
  • Evil
  • Sacrifice
  • Will