Benedetto Croce Quotes
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I destroyed a lot of guitars trying to get them to do what I wanted, but I learned something from every guitar I tore apart, and discovered even more things. Things like if the string is not straight from the bridge saddle to the nut, you're going to have friction.
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I simply adore getting dressed up for a special occasion. I feel incredible stepping out in luxurious fabrics and a bit of bling. That's also how I feel about special-occasion dining rooms. Because these aren't everyday spaces, they contain all sorts of drama for that once-in-a-while 'wow' event.
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I think when you have an optimistic attitude, and you believe that God is guiding you, that you will find the good things in your life and that you will lead to good relationships and good people in your life. And you can make the most of what he's given you.
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Art lies by its own artifice.
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Lipgloss is my calling!
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I can never let the guy across from me be in better shape. I have to be the best-conditioned guy.
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I was advised by an American agent when I was about 19 to change my surname.
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Gone are the days when your indiscretions at university were recorded in a roneoed college newsletter of which there is only one copy left tucked in a filing cabinet at the back of a library. Today that same college newsletter is online, accessible by the whole world now and forever.
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And that's what art is, a form in which people can reflect on who we are as human beings and come to some understanding of this journey we are on.
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Are men and women different creatures? Do we feel things differently? Being a man, I can't know what a woman feels.
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To be human means to feel inferior.
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Our strategy in going after this army is very simple. First we are going to cut it off, and then we are going to kill it.
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A little more than 30 years ago, Bernie Marcus, Arthur Blank, Pat Farrah and I got together and founded The Home Depot.
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Joan of Arc had style. Jesus had style.
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A work-only zone does wonders for your productivity. So, I prefer working at the office now. I spend 8 focused hours there, then I go home to be present with my family.
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I was never tempted by the Premier League. It's simply a personal opinion.
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It was strange at times. We had to make out so much that we kind of got over it. It was really awkward.
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If you're constantly moving, you can get in a monotony that's just as equally boring as sitting still for a long period of time.
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It's only words... unless they're true.
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In a very literal way, of course, Shakespeare did change the course of history: when it didn't fit the plot he had in mind, he simply rewrote it. His English histories play fast and loose with chronology and fact to achieve the desired dramatic effect, re-ordering history even as it was then understood.
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I'm Icelandic, from this small country where there was very limited access to fashion when I was growing up, and so, for me, it's really important to have a product that's relevant for this global customer.
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All history is contemporary history.
