Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
When I was happy I thought I knew men, but it was fated that I should know them in misfortune only.
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I want to stop transforming and just start being.
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Music will always be my greatest passion.
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As a filmmaker, I really want to utilize the tools to carry the voice - my voice, and the voice of the characters.
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I have to make sure that I make good choices and that if I put my name on it, it's a high-quality endeavor and that I have time to be a human being.
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The trip to Iraq confirmed that I made the right decision when I voted against lending Iraq the $18 billion the United States plans to use to help rebuild the country.
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I play on the left hand side, and I try to do the best I can.
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I think it's fun running with dogs. They're always so fit and fast.
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You learn to control every aspect of your muscles, your face, your toes, your fingernails. And that is how you tell a story, through movement.
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Touring is what you make it. I like to organise as much as possible myself.
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I find it hard to act other than the way I feel.
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There's so many good comedians in D.C. I started hanging out with those guys. Dave Chappelle was there. Actually, Dave was too young to be in the clubs, so when his mom couldn't make it, he would ask me to pretend I was his aunt, so he could do open mike.
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I'm really fascinated by lingos and colloquialisms that are outmoded and have gone by the wayside. I love the way people spoke in the '30s, and the amazing slang of the mid-'60s and '70s.
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Most of my stuff hasn't gone viral. I have been successful on YouTube and I'm very proud of the stuff that I've done, but compared to the people who are actual internet stars and making a living off of it, my views are nothing.
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I'm intrigued by films that have a singular vision behind them. A lot of studio movies have ten writers by the time they're done. You have a movie testing 200 times, making adjustments according to various people's opinions. It's difficult to have an undistilled vision.
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You can find just about everything on my iPod from Eminem to Zac Brown to Justin Timberlake to One Direction. Everything is on there.
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One of the things that we can say with confidence is that we will have much lighter, much stronger materials, and this will reduce the cost of air flight, and the cost of rockets.
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I grew up in a university town in eastern North Carolina - what's called Tobacco Road. It was very rural.
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Without going outside his race, and even among the better classes with their 'white' culture and conscious American manners, but still Negro enough to be different, there is sufficient matter to furnish a black artist with a lifetime of creative work.
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There will come a day when the phone doesn't ring as much as it used to.
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In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.
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There is not a single striving or pursuit or yearning of the human heart, even in the midst of the most sensual pleasures, that is not a dim grasping after the Infinite.
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I believe in God, who made of one blood all nations that on earth do dwell. I believe that all men, black and brown and white, are brothers, varying through time and opportunity, in form and gift and feature, but differing in no essential particular, and alike in soul and the possibility of infinite development.
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A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.
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When I was happy I thought I knew men, but it was fated that I should know them in misfortune only.
