Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry Quotes
A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.
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The eulogy virtues are the ones that are talked about at your funeral - whether you were kind, brave, honest or faithful. Were you capable of deep love? I want to foster eulogy virtues when I'm in a yoga class or meditation session or any spiritual gathering. Especially if I'm lying in corpse pose. It just makes sense.
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I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction.
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I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
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The biggest killer of people is food.
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It takes the pressure off of your better players to know they don't always have to be on top of their game for the team to do well.
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One drawing demands to become a painting, so I start to work on that, and then the painting might demand something else. Then the painting might say, 'I want a companion, and the companion should be like this,' so I have to find that, either by drawing it myself or locating the image.
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Do not despise the fish because they are absolutely unable to speak or to reason, but fear lest you may be even more unreasonable than they by resisting the command of the Creator. Listen to the fish, who through their actions all but utter this word: 'We set out on this long journey for the perpetuation of our species.'
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I'm an all-or-nothing person.
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The way I work, things are very nuanced; not everything is explained.
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A lot of what the 'Culture' is about is a reaction to all the science fiction I was reading in my very early teens.
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I am a big Bewitched fan... something about the way Elizabeth Montgomery twitched her nose.
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New synthetic substances - steel, concrete, glass - are actively superseding the traditional raw materials of construction.
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I had a pretty public divorce. They're not easy - divorces - and it took me a long time to really get through.
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If colleges and universities are really concerned about women's rights, then they must adjust to a far more flexible structure to allow young women students to take leaves of absence if they want to have children early.
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Will and Tommy Lee are the only actors I've ever worked with where neither of them want to say any lines.
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Everything that I do to my own hair and makeup I learned from professionals.
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We live in diverse communities with all sorts of people from all sorts of different backgrounds. The more our entertainment can be a reflection of the world we live in, the better it is for all of us.
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I was a pretty good imitator of Roy Acuff, but then I found out they already had a Roy Acuff, so I started singin' like myself.
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The great philosophers and the great works are standards for the selection of what is essential. Everything that we do in studying the history of philosophy ultimately serves their better understanding.
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It wasn't books that inspired me to write. For me, inspiration was simple, immediate: I got it from eating, dancing, talking. I got it from life lived, things touched, from sensuality, from love of life, from our irrefutable connection to the earth.
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Protectionism has to be avoided. Protectionism is not only on goods but also in the area of services. Financial protectionism is also bad and should be avoided.
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I have been struck by how families, corporations, and other kinds of institutions are constantly trying to cure their own chronic ills through amputations, “strong medicine,” transfusions, and other forms of surgery, only to find that, even when successful for the moment, the excised tumor returns several years later in “cells” that never knew the “cells” that left.
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A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.
