Fernando Pessoa Quotes
Repudiei sempre que me compreendessem. Ser compreendido é prostituir-se. Prefiro ser tomado a sério como o que não sou, ignorado humanamente, com decência e naturalidade.
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I knew I was going to be somebody.
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Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
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I'd rather have one good scene in a movie by a great director than a small role in a mediocre movie.
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The only really conscious decision I made was to cast my net wide and if the work was good, to do it.
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For me a day without training is like a day without eating.
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If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is there left for women to do but to become the mothers of the future government?
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In Lebanon, there are completely different opinions and values in one country in terms of religion, modernity, tradition, East and West - which allows for a kind of intellectual development not available anywhere else.
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Our policy on the annexation of Crimea, which we consider illegal, will stay.
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One of the things that's frustrated me as a deep-sea explorer is how many animals there probably are in the ocean that we know nothing about because of the way we explore the ocean.
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The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years.
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I can still do clothing, movies, cartoons. I'mma get mine regardless. Whether I put an album out or not, I'm still gonna see a check.
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I definitely know I'm going to be working a lot more with my foundation when it comes to developing the kids in Jamaica.
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We are not going to build a pressure in Mexico. We're not building walls to retain our people.
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I think when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody.
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I don't claim to have led a saintly life. There have been a lot of one-sided love stories in my life.
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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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I'm a massive yoga head. Lots of yoga and lots of running. I do Bikram yoga. I adore it.
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Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
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If Chicago had been hit, I assure you New Yorkers would not have cared. What was stunning when New York was hit was how the rest of America rushed to New York's defense. New Yorkers would have been like, 'It's tough for them; now let's go back to our Calvin Klein fashion shows.'
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Come indoors then, and open the books on your library shelves. For you have a library and a good one. A working library, a living library; a library where nothing is chained down and nothing is locked up; a library where the songs of the singers rise naturally from the lives of the livers.
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Love is not love, without a violin playing goat.
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The only way the Internet will continue to remain the thriving medium it has become today is to keep it under the control of the United States.
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If every economic issue is framed as a struggle between a hardworking white middle class and an undeserving minority, then workers of all shades are going to be left fighting for scraps while the wealthy withdraw further into their private enclaves.
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Repudiei sempre que me compreendessem. Ser compreendido é prostituir-se. Prefiro ser tomado a sério como o que não sou, ignorado humanamente, com decência e naturalidade.
