Witold Pilecki Quotes
During the first 3 years at Auschwitz, 2 million people died; over the next 2 years - 3 million.
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If I had a big brother who was a year older than me or something, I probably wouldn't have ended up being a filmmaker.
M. Night Shyamalan
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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
Yo-Yo Ma
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In the last 5 years, American employers have lost over $150 billion of productivity to depression alone. That is more than the GDP of 28 different States during the same period.
Patrick J. Kennedy
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I think that the training of architects allows you to see what will happen ten years ahead of time, or twenty. It's not guessing, it's not intuitive, it's based on research - and we may be wrong.
Zaha Hadid
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As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a film, suddenly more people see it than have ever read the book.
Iain Banks
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I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art.
Halle Berry
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I didn't and don't go to Internet for any business purposes. The book sales for me by this point are way beyond any influence I might have, positively, or others might have, negatively.
R. A. Salvatore
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Madonna is a creation, so perhaps we should give her and the factory that created her a little credit, but I think that she should quietly disappear now. Poor Madge seems unable to decide whether she wants to look like Marilyn Monroe or Marlene Dietrich.
Barry Humphries
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I've always tried to push myself technically and to push myself visually. That's been part of the journey.
Vera Wang
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I'm having a vacation, and it's so beautiful, and maybe I'll never get another film idea in my life.
Lars von Trier
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When I was young I had an apprenticeship as an engineer.
Yves Rossy
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Hope is the most exciting thing there is in life.
Mandy Moore
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Sex is the best high. It's better than any drug. I want to die making love because it feels so good.
Bai Ling
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It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.
H. L. Mencken
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I think that, for me, the great books like that, autobiographies, are great when the artists who write them throw caution to the wind and really put it out there as they saw it.
Eddie Trunk
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The X Games have done night and day for snowboarding and action sports.
Nate Holland
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I'm quite surprised that nobody has asked me to do my own line of tweezers. I totally would love to do that. Or, like, mascara. Cara's Mascara!
Cara Delevingne
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I found 'Celebrity Gangster' intense, dramatic, a real page turner.
Irwin Winkler
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To barbecue is a way of life rather than a desirable method of cooking.
Clement Freud
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Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything. Yes, murmured Lord Henry, settling his button-hole in his coat; and when they grow older they know it.
Oscar Wilde
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It is their character indeed that makes people who they are. But it is by reason of their actions that they are happy or the reverse.
Aristotle
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I think Nigerians got it wrong from independence as people became so conscious of the divisions because we wanted so much to satisfy the plurality of interests. I will say, we neglected the importance of real value, human value and the quality of potential in human beings and we contrived phrases like geographical spread, regional quota, etc and allowed mediocrity to reign. I think that is the problem that we are dealing with till today.
Wole Soyinka
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During the first 3 years at Auschwitz, 2 million people died; over the next 2 years - 3 million.
Witold Pilecki