Geert Groote Quotes
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Ninety percent of the comic books I've written in the past had little or nothing to do with Islam.
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I think it's always easy to be sympathetic to parts of the government in detail; in their concrete manifestations. Because obviously, we don't have government for no reason.
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I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
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I know a lot of people who use the Internet really wisely. It enriches their lives in some way.
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We're going to test with the same car, but we have a new car ready.
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I went through the extremes of amazing notoriety and also the dreaded things that you never thought you'd have to live through. Not everything works the way you want it to, but if I sit back and think, 'Am I happy about this?' Yeah. I wouldn't have done anything any better.
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When you go to jail, there's so much simple stuff missing. You just want some good toilet paper or a real toothbrush, a real blanket and a real bed to lay in.
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What is a farm but a mute gospel?
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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Men! The only animal in the world to fear.
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When you fully understand the situation, it is worse than you think.
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If you think back to your first love, you always remember them and little things always remind you of them.
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You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady.
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I never talk about my opponent because I don't think it's my right to judge.
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My hope is that countries like Morocco will have investment to create work, so people don't have to leave.
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I was planning to study more, but it's a struggle with so many opportunities for film and trying to get better through studying. No matter what, I want to be making more movies.
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The word 'tolerance' once meant we all have the right to argue rationally for our deepest convictions in the public arena. Now it means those convictions are not even subject to rational debate.
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I don't have a favourite designer. If I like the piece, I don't really care if it's any particular brand - I'll buy!
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I don't calculate my net worth.
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Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.
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...art is something subversive. It's something that should not be free. Art and liberty, like the fire of Prometheus, are things that one must steal, to be used against the established order.
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If you're going to make a movie for ten thousand you can talk everybody into doing it for free. You could make a really good-looking movie right for ten grand, if you have an idea.
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I want to see Brian Williams with no irony wearing a mustache.
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The farther a man knows himself to be free from perfection, the nearer he is to it.