Rene Descartes Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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A woman should be an illusion.
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I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
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Even if I'm making music for people for $20 a night, at least I'm making music.
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I've always been a very prolific writer.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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As long as I have ambition, maybe I can achieve something for my country.
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I'm very curious to know what it's like, death - I always say to my wife, 'I wonder if we'll have the 'New York Times' when we're dead.'
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I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another.
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I frequently go to the ballet, but I don't miss it in the sense that I wish I were still dancing.
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I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game.
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I used to write fiction, non-fiction, fiction, non-fiction and have a clear pattern because I'd need a break from one style when going into the next book.
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I write songs about things that I'm simultaneously trying to not think about.
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You've got to have steel in you somewhere.
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Nothing really happened - I was elected in '86 - until 1992, and that's when the Anita Hill debacle happened.
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Ah! Those strange people who have the courage to be unhappy! Are they unhappy, by the way?
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I have never had time for the idea of searching. Whenever I wanted to express something, I did so without thinking of the past or the future.
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This is the contradictory desire in our utopia. We want to live in a small community with which we can identify and yet we want all the facilities of the city of millions of people. We want to have very intense urban experiences and yet we want the open space right next to us.
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Seriously, I faced a lot of anti-Semitism playing hockey as a kid. It motivated me to play well and to punch everyone who was anti-Semitic. I was taunted and called names. I'd either beat them with a goal or with my fists.
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The first requisite for a good cup of coffee in the morning is to get your wife out of bed.
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I think I was supposed to play jazz.
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One of the things I love about acting is that I can enter into these other people's lives. But going back to being me at the end of the day is very important, too. That process of remembering who I am.
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He lives well who is well hidden.
