Eugene Sue Quotes
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I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
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Hypnotism is trespass into the territory of another's consciousness. Its temporary phenomena have nothing in common with the miracles performed by men of divine realization.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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I'm curvy.
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It is our historical experience, that Hungary can only live in wealth and safety if Berlin, Moscow, and Ankara are on our side and also interested in our success - even if we do not always agree on certain questions.
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Culture is about the mindset of people, and we are very happy to have a strong combined mindset of people.
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I often feel like not writing! Sometimes I overcome it by just sitting there until writing happens. Sometimes I don't write, because books often need periods of percolation.
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If you spend 72 hours in a place you've never been, talking to people whose language you don't speak about social, political, and economic complexities you don't understand, and you come back as the world's biggest know-it-all, you're a reporter. Either that or you're President Obama.
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I feel I should be trying to complete my life, whatever 'completing a life' means.
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Ultimately, taste is so niche and so personal.
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Those who have the power and should be the most responsible are often the least responsible.
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When you get too big a majority, you're immediately in trouble.'
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Buzz and the right publicist are not only important but crucial in show business.
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Many reporters, when they go to work in the nation’s capital, begin thinking of themselves as participants in the political process instead of glorified stenographers.
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I screamed aloud that I was not afraid; that I never could be afraid; and others screamed with me for solace. We swore to one another that the city was exactly the same, and still alive...
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My pictures are my eyes. I photograph what I see - and what I want to see.
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I think skilled salesmen have the ability to work out who you are and pick out aspects of your personality. They almost manipulate you, in a way, to make you buy their product.
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In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion; in order to serve others better, one has to hold them at a distance for a time. But where can one find the solitude necessary to vigor, the deep breath in which the mind collects itself and courage gauges its strength? There remain big cities.
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Extremes, though, are always risky and ordinarily downright baneful, and the dangers of prolonged contact with any poetry that seems to exceed what we most familiarly know of the first-class are formidable.
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One of the tortures of jealousy is, that it can never turn away its eyes from the thing that pains it.
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There's a scripture that says, 'A merry heart doeth good like medicine.' I think that's true, too.
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I'm not a fan of capris. They actually shorten my legs.
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The eyes are the windows of a woman's heart; you may enter that a way!
