Georges Danton Quotes
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I walk without flinching through the burning cathedral of the summer. My bank of wild grass is majestic and full of music. It is a fire that solitude presses against my lips.
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The thing is, however strange it may seem, that the interests of the United States and of the Russian Federation do coincide sometimes.
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But for the sake of some little mouthful of flesh we deprive a soul of the sun and light, and of that proportion of life and time it had been born into the world to enjoy.
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Creativity is one of the most important brain functions in developing youth. It is the ultimate road to invention. I believe it is really important to both nurture and encourage this in children - and adults, too!
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If vampires ever spend less time playing theatrics and living down to their stereotypes, they might actually take over the world someday
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All women are feminists, whether they know it or not.
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Everybody says your mind is the most important thing about your body. Your mind and your body. You keep both busy, and by God you'll be here a long time.
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If all your life means to you is water running over rocks, then photograph it, but I want to create something that would not have existed without me.
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There is nothing in the animal world, to my mind, more delightful than grown cats at play. They are so swift and light and graceful, so subtle and designing, and yet so richly comic.
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I don't think I'm very ambitious at all. But I seem to play people who have that quality.
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The light dove, in free flight cutting through the air the resistance of which it feels, could get the idea that it could do even better in airless space. Likewise, Plato abandoned the world of the senses because it posed so many hindrances for the understanding, and dared to go beyond it on the wings of the ideas, in the empty space of pure understanding.
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Something therefore always remains and sticks from the most imprudent of lies, a fact which all bodies and individuals concerned in the art of lying in this world know only too well, and therefore they stop at nothing to achieve this end.
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I think people assume that whatever kind of music you make is the music you listen to. Don't get me wrong, I listen to tons of pop music and all the music that really inspires Best Coast is very straightforward '50s and '60s pop music, but I've been listening to R&B and rap since I was a kid. I grew up in L.A. It's part of the culture. I listen to anything.
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To a true artist only that face is beautiful which, quite apart from its exterior, shines with the truth within the soul.
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In real danger sometimes even a democracy can really keep a secret.
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Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.
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Boldness, more boldness, and perpetual boldness!.
