Brassaï Quotes
The wall, safe haven for what is forbidden, gives a voice to all those who would, without it, be condemned to silence.
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I have absolutely no regret about my vote against this war. The same questions remain. The cost in human lives, the cost to our budget, probably 100 billion. We could have probably brought down that statue for a lot less.
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We all had lots of stories of our sad experiences - they mourned the death of my wife with me - but we were hopeful that the children would return.
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No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.
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I'd love to have a 19th Century Russian book club where all the members had to act like the pretentious minor noblemen they were reading about.
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I come from a wonderful country with wonderful people.
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I don't think the way I portray mother's and son's relationships has anything to do with my age or generation. It has to do with what I lived with my own mother and what it's transformed into and the point of view it has given me on mothers and women. The way I was brought up with women. It's all about personal background.
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I feel very giddy with the idea of making my imagination take form and being able to put on a show where people leave feeling like they've experienced something.
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Have common sense and stick to the point.
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Commercial hit films such as 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan,' 'Talaash,' and 'Kick' had big superstars to sell them; that may not have been the case if it were just me.
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The Mayo Clinic is one of the largest and most experienced medical centers treating esophageal cancer in the world.
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Every story is organic, and every story finds its own ending.
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I drive a big Dodge truck. I drive American cars.
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The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression.
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I'm constantly having to be vigilant with a depressive tendency, an addictive tendency.
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Words are power. And a book is full of words. Be careful what power you get from it. But know that you do.
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I play guitar, the ukulele and the piano. I grew up on a mountain in Tennessee, and we had 'The Mountain Opry,' where anyone could just get up on stage to perform. It was just about the soul and heart of music. My upbringing was less about being great and more about just doing what you love. It was always for joy.
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When you're a fashion photographer, you must inspire a dream.
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I'm now a member of a pretty small club.
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Silence is no weakness of language. It is, on the contrary, its strength. It is the weakness of words not to know this.
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Silence is the adornment of the wise, and for the foolish the only dignity possible.
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I've been an actor now since freshman year of college, so it's 11 or 12 years.
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I prefer if friends come over to my office and we talk our heart out over a cup of coffee. I feel that no one talks freely at industry bashes. Everyone has to behave in a certain way, and I think no one is real there. We can't have heart-to-heart conversations, and I start feeling uncomfortable at such dos.
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There are those who would keep us slipping back into the darkness of division, into the snake pit of racial hatred, of racial antagonism and of support for symbols of the struggle to keep African-Americans in bondage.
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The wall, safe haven for what is forbidden, gives a voice to all those who would, without it, be condemned to silence.
