Arturo Pérez-Reverte Quotes
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In real life, I'm pretty much an eternal optimist.
Abbie Cornish
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Culturally, the arts of Puerto Rico is really unmatched by any other island.
Fat Joe
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I'm from Long Beach - not the best area in the world - and I had a lot of ghetto friends growing up.
Manny Montana
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In a vague way, I always knew neurosurgery was different - more delicate, more difficult, more demanding. After all, we say things like, 'I'm no brain surgeon,' for a reason.
Sam Kean
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After retiring, I was a little bored with nothing to do and got fat. I thought, if a 60-year-old metabolic fat man, after five years, can get to Mount Everest, that would be very exciting.
Yuichiro Miura
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The imperative is to define what is right and do it.
Barbara Jordan
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The emphasis on sorcery reflected accusations by the authorities more than it did actual practice. Being threatened, the Church responded by virulent persecution.
Barbara W. Tuchman
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It takes time to become myself every morning.
Lady Gaga
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Thank heavens, the sun has gone in, and I don't have to go out and enjoy it.
Logan Pearsall Smith
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Random events often come like the raisins in a box of cereal - in groups, streaks, and clusters. And although Fortune is fair in potentialities, she is not fair in outcomes.
Leonard Mlodinow
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No one has yet added up all the heavy, stress-filled workdays as well as the hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives that are wasted to produce the world’s amusements. It is for this reason that 'amusements' are not so amusing.
Leo Tolstoy
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'The world? The world is not interested in us. Today, everything is possible, even the crematoria...'
Elie Wiesel
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Kids my age never left California. And here I was, going to school with Aboriginal kids in a dream-like location.
Dylan Penn
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I used to pride myself on being impervious to the sentimentalities of soap opera, but when that loveliest of actresses, Rachel Gurney, of Upstairs, Downstairs, perished on the Titanic, I wept so convulsively and developed such anorexia that I had to be force-fed.
S. J. Perelman
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Whenever I've not known what to do, I've always gone back to the Carter Family because there was nothing like singing with my aunts and my mom to my grandma.
Carlene Carter
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My first fear was about the devil, when I was around fire, something I saw in a movie. I think it's about pain, in whichever form it comes.
Penelope Cruz
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We need never be ashamed of our tears.
Charles Dickens
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Everyone gets the devil he deserves.
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
