Elie Faure Quotes
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Law gave me some structure... all these rules and internal disciplines.
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We use the same possessive pronouns for everything, but do we own our lives or sisters or husbands in the same way we own our shoes? Do we own any of them at all?
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It was mostly through pop culture, through hip-hop, through Dungeons & Dragons and comic books that I acquired much of my vocabulary.
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I'd never even been to Wrigley Field. I never even enjoyed baseball that much, but I loved being there, the crowd was lovely, and they all sang with me!
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Keep your debt low, and ask, Can your operational expertise make an impact? Then you're taking away a lot of the risk.
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Brunch, for me, is an extended breakfast that should be enjoyed whenever you have time properly to engage in cooking and eating.
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Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.
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In the Constitution of the United States, Negroes are referred to as fellows although the word 'slave' is carefully avoided before the thirteenth amendment.
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I was very skinny, braces; so I never thought I would be a model.
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I've been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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At one time, I was persuaded to want to make music, and people answered me that that was not possible.
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I think pulling off, pulling off a kind of fake documentary of me being a, you know, actual dictator would have been extremely difficult, if not impossible.
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If you really love someone and care about him, you can survive many difficulties.
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I spend days with writers' block. It is a problem.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.
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Take your average couscous salad, and it's almost always a sloppy mush, no matter how much attention has gone into getting flavours in there.
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Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand for equality, he was exemplary.
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The actors in 'Eight Men Out' really know how to play, and the background athletes are all professionals.
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How long a time lies in one little word?
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I was worried people would laugh at me when I started to talk the language, but they were just pleasantly surprised that I could. The sense of humour here is great – once I could have a giggle, I settled down.
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I like people who can make you laugh without using vulgarity, or bad words.
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Cats are a tonic, they are a laugh, they are a cuddle, they are at least pretty just about all of the time and beautiful some of the time.
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I think in any profession, in general, you always imagine yourself at the top of it. And I'm not trying to say I'm at the top of my profession, but I've seen what the top people do and what the top people live like. And that's definitely something I want to be a part of.
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A man who can laugh at himeself delivers all men from the burden of their vanity.
