Francesco Guicciardini Quotes
To relinquish a present good through apprehension of a future evil is in most instances unwise ... from a fear which may afterwards turn out groundless, you lost the good that lay within your grasp.Francesco Guicciardini
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Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film.
O'Shea Jackson, Jr. -
That service is the noblest which is rendered for its own sake.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I'm not a psychiatrist.
Quincy Jones -
I've been very fortunate with my three spec scripts - which is sort of my thematic trilogy of the American Frontier. With 'Sicario', 'Hell or High Water' and then 'Wind River' - which is the third - there were no rewrites. It was the first draft for all three.
Taylor Sheridan -
I arrived in California with no job, no car, and no money, but, like millions of other girls, a dream.
Victoria Principal -
The one way to discover about aliens is to tune your radio telescope and listen to the signals.
Garik Israelian
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I've been living. I've been doing the writing thing. I've been being the family man. I've been traveling the world. I been to, like, 18 cities last year. I've been getting my thoughts together, trying to figure out what's going on with hip-hop itself.
Raekwon -
The older I get, the more I realize the importance of maintaining an even temperament - not getting too emotional, focusing on the task at hand. You don't want to make a business deal based on your emotions.
Aaron Diehl -
A people cannot long retain their freedom, whose government is incapable of protecting them.
Oliver Ellsworth -
We are a mixed economy. We will remain a mixed economy. The public and private sector will continue to play a very important role. The private sector in our country has very ample scope and I am confident that India's entrepreneurs have the capacity, and the will to rise to the occasion.
Manmohan Singh -
I did a lot of stunts, so the harness work isn't foreign to me either.
Victoria Pratt -
Especially in comedies, I think a lot of time the female characters are there to provide a balance for guys.
Zooey Deschanel
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We left Dayton, September 23, and arrived at our camp at Kill Devil Hill on Friday, the 25th.
Orville Wright -
Learning about factory farms and their horrendous treatment of animals is what made me become vegetarian in the first place. I also support the education of the public on adopting pets from animal shelters or saving homeless animals off the street in lieu of buying them from pet shops.
Laura Mennell -
I have no advice for anyone on how to live.
Abbas Kiarostami -
I'm an outsider.
Jack Levine -
People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that I want to write about.
Tad Williams -
'The Fever' is a one-person play. I decided I would perform it myself, and I decided I would not perform it in theaters, because the character in the play says certain things that I meant.
Wallace Shawn
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When there's justice and change, you start to see the cleansing of the soul, and that is what I want for people, and I hope it's okay for me to say those things.
Lady Gaga -
It's truly gratifying to see my films reach beyond a familiar public, to get a chance to move new audiences. It's nuts. It's extraordinary.
Jacques Audiard -
Ensuring the respect of international humanitarian law and principles is one of the key areas necessary to establish accountability chains.
Peter Maurer -
I was a total bad girl growing up.
Elizabeth Reaser -
Ask Elizabeth is a community of voices, it's not me standing on a podium telling people how to run their lives, it's girls helping each other sharing their wisdom and advice and I create a space for them to do it.
Elizabeth Berkley -
To relinquish a present good through apprehension of a future evil is in most instances unwise ... from a fear which may afterwards turn out groundless, you lost the good that lay within your grasp.
Francesco Guicciardini