Baruch Spinoza Quotes
Schisms do not originate in a love of truth, which is a source of courtesy and gentleness, but rather in an inordinate desire for supremacy.
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Money can't buy everything, but it can buy most of it. Because of money, I could give my parents a comfortable life.
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Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.
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Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home.
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I wanted life to be episodic. I wanted to be a magazine photographer and I was willing to do what it took to become that.
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We had a good time mucking about during 'Band of Brothers' when we were young and single.
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The first test any poem must pass is no longer, 'Is it true to nature?' but a criterion looking in a different direction: namely, 'Is it sincere? Is it genuine?'
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Someone told me, 'When you go see Pearl Jam, it's going to be a spiritual experience,' and it was. It was my first time seeing them live, and I've been a lifelong fan. Eddie Vedder's voice is a million times better live, and I couldn't believe the passion he put into every single song.
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When I am cast in a movie where I feel that the woman's part is more interesting, I usually start thinking about Spencer Tracy and Fred Astaire. They seem to be the most clear actors when working with women.
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The first thing I look at is, 'Is the entrepreneur going after really big problems, to the extent that it feels scary when they talk about it?' You wonder if the idea is possible. I have seen that a lot of times, people go after small problems, and that's a sign that they are not confident.
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I have decided in 2020 to run for president.
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When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days. And I can tell you that every time their hopes are disappointed, all nations lose.
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I couldn't live on the singing at first, so I worked as a cleaner, in a launderette, in a garage, face painting and doing the windows of shops at Christmas, 'cause I had been to art college.
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I was born in New York City. But my family moved when I was still an infant. Except for a year and half when we lived in Youngstown, Ohio, I grew up in small towns in Pennsylvania. I graduated from high school in Farrell, Pennsylvania.
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For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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I've always dreamed of having a large family.
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The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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It should take you 15 minutes to make a song, and then get out of there.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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Fixing global warming is more important than astronomy.
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I believe all positive things and negative things are valuable because they shape you.
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Let every man judge according to his own standards, by what he has himself read, not by what others tell him.
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If I lose, I lose. I'll do it on my terms.
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For which of my bad parts didst thou first fall in love with me?
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Schisms do not originate in a love of truth, which is a source of courtesy and gentleness, but rather in an inordinate desire for supremacy.
