Cees Nooteboom Quotes
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I started auditioning but at times would feel depressed, as I would get shortlisted but never received the final call. Only when the commercials were released would I come to know that I was not selected.
Fatima Sana Shaikh
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A spiritual partnership is a partnership between equals for the purpose of spiritual growth. Spiritual partners use their delightful experiences together as well as their power struggles to learn about themselves and change themselves.
Gary Zukav
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We talk about feelings. And about sex. And about bodies, and their gratification, violation, repair, decoration, deferred, maybe permanently deferred, mortality. Feelings are a bodily thing, and respecting them is called, is, kindness.
A. S. Byatt
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The kind of cynical politics of divide and conquer, that's shameful stuff, and I don't know - people live their life like that, but I don't know how they look back and feel good about themselves.
Gavin Newsom
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I understood from an early age what being competitive means.
Tamara Ecclestone
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When I came to MSNBC, its identity as the place for politics was growing.
Tamron Hall
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Everyone in New York is fluid and thinking and inspiring each other.
Ilana Glazer
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There must've been some part of me that wanted to make my mark. But there was never a defining moment.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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I'd pretty much given up hope of being published, so I just wrote the book I wanted to read.
Kate Morton
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Once Clinton won, I started picking on him.
Walt Handelsman
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The meaning and design of a problem seem not to lie in its solution, but in our working at it incessantly.
Carl Jung
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All strugglesAre essentiallyPower struggles.Who will rule,Who will lead,Who will define,refine,confine,design,Who will dominate.All strugglesAre essentiallyPower struggles, And mostare no more intellectualthan two ramsknocking their heads together.
Octavia E. Butler
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When I speak of the erotic, then I speak of it as an assertion of the life force of women; of that creative energy empowered, the knowledge and use of which we are now reclaiming in our language, our history, our dancing, our loving, our work, our lives.
Audre Lorde
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Men who are scandalized at the lack of freedom in Russia do not ask themselves how real is liberty among the poor, the weak, and the ignorant in capitalist society.
Emily Greene Balch
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Things on the whole are much faster in America; people don't 'stand for election', they 'run for office.'
Jessica Mitford
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Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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There is a minimum requirement of morality, of moral compass, of decency, of moral empathy. And if you are incapable of meeting that minimum requirement, you can't even talk to me about policy.
Ana Navarro
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I was eleven and I wanted to play it because it was in my blood. It was a feeling I couldn't deny.
Lita Ford
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I was thinking about what I wanted to write next, after my first novel, and had decided that I wanted to write a story with a lot of strong female characters in it.
Joan D. Vinge
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When a hospital isn't under as much pressure, you start to see things slowing down, and it might take five, six, seven days to get the person discharged, and that's the length of stay, so it's all these different factors come into play all the time.
Leo Varadkar
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I don't believe Jesus was the son of God, although I'm inclined to think he might have been a great prophet.
Damian Lewis
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When doing your aerobic exercise, go at a comfortable pace until you've developed more stamina.
Lee Haney
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I have some wigs at home just for fun. Throughout my years, my hair has been treated in a not very nice way, so I have to be careful.
Carice van Houten
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Man is a sad mammal that combs its hair.
Cees Nooteboom