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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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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When you grow up without a brother or sister, you tend to see things just through your own eyes. You have friends and everything, but you spend most of your time watching TV or sat in a room making decisions about your life on your own.
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When I did 'E.T.,' it sort of solidified the only family I know are these film crews. These gypsies. These filmmakers. That was the solidification and the clicking revelations of 'This is what I want to do with my life and this is where I'm going to survive.'
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The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture.
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I think with challenges, you either overcome them or you fall behind and become a statistic.
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I love to give to charity, but I don't want to be charity. This is why I have so much trouble with grace.
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Great music is its own movie, already. And the challenge, as a music fan, is to keep the song as powerful as it wants to be, to not tamper with it and to somehow give it a home.
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There is mercy for everyone, except those who are bored with life.