Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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I'm old enough to remember in the 1930s and the 1940s when thrift, frugality, was considered an important virtue.
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I don't say I never use Facebook, but I often think about closing my account.
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Inappropriateness is funny to me. Rudeness is hilarious.
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You have to be careful to react when you start to deviate from your course.
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Also, an area that interests me – and it will probably take years to state what I mean – is the period of the rise of democracy, with Tom Paine, which is around the turn of the 18th century into the 19th.
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When you're a teenager, everything seems like the end of the world, and I don't think that's necessarily a silly thing. You're waking up and becoming aware that the world has problems and those problems affect you, whereas when you're young they don't seem to affect you that much even if you're aware of them.
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It's what happens in other major championships - I just lose my head a little bit.
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I get asked to comment a lot on inequality in cycling, but for me it has never been an issue. Everything has always been equal on the track, and the male and female riders are all part of the same team, and we all mix freely.
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If the IOC would move the Olympic hockey tournament to the summer, that would be great. We'd be thrilled to have our players participate because then it doesn't affect our season.
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The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.
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First and foremost, I'm a decorator and product designer. Everything I do, the television shows, the books, that comes from the design work. It's what I love.
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Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art.
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'The more expensive the better' is kind of the American way, and if you spent $600 for a sweatshirt, then that makes it better.
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I'm easily entertained.
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The public thinks that homelessness is about not having any accommodation to go to.
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The conventional wisdom is that if you are gay, you cannot play the romantic straight lead in a movie.
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Whatever it takes to win.
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We panic if there's two centimeters of snow in London.
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I am Syrian, I was made in Syria, I have to live in Syria and die in Syria.
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As a kid, I was always very thin, and I kind of didn't know that I was skinny.
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I taught a lot of art history, especially Chinese, Japanese, and Indian. But the painting classes came back. The nudes came back. Not so much the still lifes. So now our department is the worst department, partly because it has the worst facilities.
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Comedy's really subjective, you know; that's why it's so hard.
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In fact, the socialization gives us the tools to fill our evolutionary roles. They are our building blocks.
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The French complain of everything, and always.
