Georges Pompidou Quotes
The rest of the world cannot be expected to regulate its life by a clock which is always slow.
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A person's life is of their own making, and I take full responsibility for mine.
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I guess, for better or for worse, I am an American composer, and I've had a wonderful life being exactly that.
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I have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile. I'm a husband, a father and a man who tries to do the right thing in life and in my work.
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Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
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I have spent my life paying attention to my art form, developing my art form, worrying about my show and what I'm bringing to people, making sure that I give them a fine trade.
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Just personally, I've been attached to 'On the Road' since 2007 and it was the greatest thing in my life when I got cast in it. I couldn't believe it. When I was 17 and read the book, I looked it up on IMDb and it said that Francis Ford Coppola was going to direct it.
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Kubrick's films have life - they just never die.
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I've always been aware of my health - when you are having to go on stage and perform, you need to be feeling good - but when I was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, I became really, really conscious of my health.
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It's hard to strike that balance: to tell a kid that life isn't fair, but also recognize and enforce in them the reality that their choices matter.
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The biggest things in life are not materials.
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India profoundly changed my outlook on life because you see how people can be content and very happy with little or even no possessions. It's the reverse of the West.
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Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
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More often than not, real life is so rich, complex and unpredictable that it would seem completely implausible in the pages of a novel.
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A transvestite spends her entire life trying to look as feminine as possible and I have clearly spent mine celebrating my masculinity.
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I am too insecure to crash early. I feel life will pass me by while I'm sleeping.
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Different people have different views of the Taj but it would be enough to say that it has a life of its own that leaps out of marble, provided you understand that it is a monument of love. As an architectural masterpiece, nothing could be added or substracted from it.
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The fact of the religious vision, and its history of persistent expansion, is our one ground for optimism. Apart from it, human life is a flash of occasional enjoyments lighting up a mass of pain and misery, a bagatelle of transient experience.
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We should remember that just as a positive outlook on life can promote good health, so can everyday acts of kindness.
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Because I don't think it's very healthy to hold people to idealized views. I think that's a certain stage in life, something kids do. You have to go through that idealistic phase with your parents, but at a certain point, you need to see people as just people.
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If you enter the dark side of life, and come through it, you emerge with more strength and passion.
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I do like reality TV like 'The Voice.' I enjoyed working there every single day. It was amazing.
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Love New York Presbyterian. I will do anything for them.
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The rest of the world cannot be expected to regulate its life by a clock which is always slow.
