Rene Descartes Quotes
The chief cause of human errors is to be found in the prejudices picked up in childhood.Rene Descartes
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The words of truth are always paradoxical.
Lao Tzu -
Any idealism is a proper subject for art.
Lafcadio Hearn -
In politics stupidity is not a handicap.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
By the time I was ten, everyone knew I wanted to be a producer. I was a very precocious little boy.
Cameron Mackintosh -
People aren't autonomous creatures. They're under a lot of pressure themselves.
Larry Wilmore -
My dad is often horrified by what I've spent my money on.
Tamara Ecclestone
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I grew up playing in youth orchestras, so they were my most treasured memories, so to be in front of an orchestra playing my own material would be incredible.
Laura Mvula -
The bottom line is that there is a lot more that could and should be done to help people with nutrition and exercise.
Parris Glendening -
I really have become convinced that nuclear fusion is our energy future. It's so powerful. I mean, it is the power of the stars. If we could bring that down to the laboratory and to the power plant on Earth, that would be an incredible thing.
Taylor Wilson -
Most believers struggle to really believe in the supernatural as a meaningful, deterministic reality except during moments when they are drawn to it, perhaps during a worship service or while reading a novel like 'Adam.' Being drawn to this truth is the first step to living a life in accordance to this truth.
Ted Dekker -
The talk shows in the States want celebrities, not authors. In France, it is different; writers are called upon to comment on everything. They have a very public role there.
Edmund White -
My actual personality probably lies someplace between the two.
Edie Falco
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I suppose I do think I go out of my way to be a very normal person, and I just find it frustrating that people think that I'm some kind of weirdo reclusive that never comes out into the world.
Kate Bush -
I remember that in Baltimore, where I grew up, we would drive by the radio station and tower of WBAL, and I would try to picture the people inside and what they did there.
Ira Glass -
I always felt myself to be an unlucky person like Donald, who is a victim of so many circumstances. But there isn't a person in the United States who couldn't identify with him. He is everything, he is everybody; he makes the same mistakes that we all make.
Carl Barks -
I don't have an off-duty wardrobe.
Hamish Bowles -
If my subject is alive and is willing to talk to me, I will do it. But I always try to find people who were close, like lovers and family members and work colleagues - because we are what we think we are, but we're also the perception that others have of us. The truth is a sphere. There's always a hidden face.
Edgar Ramirez -
People in Toronto love to watch fights.
Daniel Cormier
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A lot of jazz artists think people should like what they're doing just because it's jazz. I don't buy that.
Pat Metheny -
My childhood was rough, we were poor and my parents were alcoholics, but nobody was mean. I knew I was loved. We were on welfare, but I never felt abandoned or unloved.
Carol Burnett -
I went to public schools in Bangor, Maine, and had as normal a childhood as you could imagine someone could, living in an enormous red house and being the son of a millionaire best-selling writer. I mean, I actually had a strangely normal childhood despite all that.
Owen King -
Realization that is beyond characteristic or designation is marvelous!
Longchenpa -
Sometimes people try to read into my strip and find out what my state of mind is. And I can say if I'm in a good mood, generally the comic strip starts out in a good mood, but the punchline is very negative and sour.
Matt Groening -
The chief cause of human errors is to be found in the prejudices picked up in childhood.
Rene Descartes