Raymond Aron Quotes
Despotism has so often been established in the name of liberty that experience should warn us to judge parties by their practices rather than their preachings.
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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
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I'd like to show people that if you put the hard work in and you believe in yourself, then you can do whatever you want to.
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Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.
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It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope.
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Startups on the inside are always badly broken.
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When you have an engagement, at least in my world, the world that I create for myself, an engagement doesn't begin when you hit the stage and end when you leave the stage. It begins when you hit the city limits, and it ends when you leave the city limits.
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights describes the family as the natural and fundamental unit of society. It follows that any choice and decision with regard to the size of the family must irrevocably rest with the family itself, and cannot be made by anyone else.
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We have a saying in France. A dog doesn't make a cat.
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I'm not saying I'm gonna change the world, but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will change the world.
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They have done so much day in and day out and I want to thank all my friends and family, particularly my mother, who was born before women could vote, and is watching her daughter on this stage tonight.
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I saw 'Tootsie' with Jessica Lange when I was eight or nine. I remember feeling something in my stomach. I didn't know what it was, but I wanted to watch that movie over and over again.
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God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it.
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The first Disney movie I saw I think was 'Snow White.' I loved all the Disney princess movies.
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When you are young, you are a little naive.
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In 2007, in the early 2007, everybody saw the housing market was falling, and at any given moment a lot of people thought it was going to fall more, and a lot of people thought it was going to rebound. You just didn't know.
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I went to a performing arts school. I went to an audition for a musical, 'Les Miserables,' in the West End, and I got in, and my parents were like, 'Oh, you can sing?' So I kind of started singing properly when I was, like, seven.
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The experience of being depressed and emerging from depression made me understand the idea of a soul. I felt that the language in which one could best acknowledge that drew from faith.
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Lack of persistence is one of the major causes of failure. Moreover, experience with thousands of people has proved that lack of persistence is a weakness common to the majority of men. It is a weakness which may be overcome with effort.
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The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you have five takes.
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I didn't watch much TV as a kid and I don' t watch it now. I don' t find anything beautiful or unique to the medium, and the only thing you can do on TV that you can't do in film is make a continuing story - which is so cool!
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You have to keep challenging yourself. I've always tried to do that, and I'm not saying I've always been successful. Maybe I've rewritten the same song; it's inevitable, but I've always been mindful of taking the writing somewhere else. You can't stick in your little comfort zone.
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Despotism has so often been established in the name of liberty that experience should warn us to judge parties by their practices rather than their preachings.
