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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For me a day without training is like a day without eating.
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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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Never mind that the story had turned out to be lies and foolishness-there was always folks stupid enough to say, 'Where there’s smoke there’s fire,' when the saying should have been, 'Where there’s scandalous lies there’s always malicious believers and spreaders-around, regardless of evidence.
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If someone listens to our music, and it makes them creative, that makes me happier than anything. But with our music, we try to teach the masses of fans that not everything is as it seems.
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You never know when your ideas are going to come back to you.
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If someone suddenly lost their director the day before shooting and wanted me to step in, I'd be willing to. But I'd do brain surgery the same way. I'm always up for something new.
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In a free society, government reflects the soul of its people. If people want change at the top, they will have to live in different ways. Our major social problems are not the cause of our decadence. They are a reflection of it.
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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.
