Cesare Pavese Quotes
If it were possible to have a life absolutely free from every feeling of sin, what a terrifying vacuum it would be.
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Unless you work for '60 Minutes', your life is: You do stories about things, and nothing happens as a result.
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Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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I really hate drama. It's draining; it's mentally draining. It's a waste of time.
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Dressing for yourself and not a man is definitely something I advocate.
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I love and really respect strong women. I'm obsessed with Scarlett Johansson and Drew Barrymore and Penelope Cruz. They are just really incredibly strong-willed, intelligent females in the industry.
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By the end of 2020, the only region of the world that will still have a lot of 2G connections may be Africa.
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I just lost interest in performing.
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What I love about 'Midnight Train' is that it's a song about a journey, but the music actually takes you on that journey. It feels like you're moving through the whole song.
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Public hangings are teaching moments. Every company has to do it. A teaching moment is worth a thousand CEO speeches. CEOs can talk and blab each day about culture, but the employees all know who the jerks are. They could name the jerks for you. It's just cultural. People just don't want to do it.
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I'm not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.
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I think it was Elisabeth Shue who said that if you start a movie with a woman seen through a man's eyes, that woman is objectified by him throughout.
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Not only are a voteless people a hopeless people. A non-producing people are hopeless also.
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A guy may wear a suit and have a high-paying job and appear very mature, but essentially, he's a 14-year-old boy.
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According to Richard Clarke, the former White House counterterrorism chief, Bush was so obsessed with Iraq that he failed to take action against Osama Bin Laden despite repeated warnings from his intelligence experts.
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Never forget that no military leader has ever become great without audacity.
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All the parts I get offered are character and comedy parts, and I probably wouldn't get them if I had a different face. So I'm glad I have a comedy face.
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I feel quite connected to the past, and my memory. Everything that I've ever done I can still relate to, and feel connected to it in a way. There's no part of my life that I look at and go, 'I don't recognize that person at all.'
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The operation of the imagination in life is more significant than its operation in or in relation to works of art... in life what is important is the truth as it is, while in arts and letters what is important is truth as we see it.
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The essential is to cease being free and to obey, in repentance, a greater rogue than oneself. When we are all guilty, that will be democracy.
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I was little impressed with this rough and ready way of persuading people to renew their contracts and decided that I was now quite free of any obligations.
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There is a difference between strategic or technical default and default where you really don't have the economy to support the spending. We are not at that point yet. We could be. We could be, like some European nations.
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If it were possible to have a life absolutely free from every feeling of sin, what a terrifying vacuum it would be.
