Cesare Pavese Quotes
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The variety of genes on the planet in viruses exceeds, or is likely to exceed, that in all of the rest of life combined.
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After I directed, when I went back to being an actor, I was like, 'God, this is the life!' Because you only have to concentrate on one thing.
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For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull.
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When you come across someone colorful and vibrant maybe in the present it isn't so interesting, but, in the past, it sheds a wonderful light onto living life.
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I have learned a great deal in my life, and DeMolay helped me to learn that character and integrity should be cornerstones in your life. As a Senior DeMolay, as a father, the best advice I could ever give would be to take the high road in life, and you will be able to build trusting relationships.
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You can't understand Twenties England until you appreciate it was under a cloud of mourning. Nearly everyone was grieving.
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A film has its own life and takes its own time.
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My faith is an important part of my life and over the years I've learnt that it takes a proud man to say he doesn't need anything. It has been a quiet strength and a backbone through a lot of difficult times.
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Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
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The question of what it is to live an 'authentic life', that's a complicated one.
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Xi Jinping is one of the strongest and most capable revolutionary leaders I have met in my life.
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It is my intention to live an authentic life of compassion and integrity and action.
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There will be times when we do not agree on every decision or subject, but we should always believe in one another, support one another, and move forward through life together - connected.
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I like the company of men. I've never been welcome in those groups, but then I would no more go to a consciousness-raising group and talk about my intimate life with my husband than fly to the moon. I never understood all that.
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My life motto is 'Do my best, so that I can't blame myself for anything.'
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In fact the experience at Oxford has really helped me later in life.
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I can't see myself spending the rest of my life as a judge.
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And I never thought this life was possible,You're the yellow bird that I've been waiting for.
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My job is not to give you all the answers. My job is to ask the questions.
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Every book that you pick up takes you a step away from your real world, but if you read a book about magic, it takes you an extra two steps.
Jenny Nimmo -
I lived through the Fifties in the Midwest when everything that was happening - the repression of homosexuality, for instance, the demonization of the Left, the giggly, soporific ordinariness of adolescence, the stone-deafness to the social injustice all around us - seemed not only unobjectionable but also nonexistent.
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I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally.
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It is necessary first to purify the drunken and dissolute worshippers in charge of some of these temples.
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There is mercy for everyone, except those who are bored with life.
