Albert Camus Quotes
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I'm not going to just say nice things about everybody unless I mean it.
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I grew up playing in youth orchestras, so they were my most treasured memories, so to be in front of an orchestra playing my own material would be incredible.
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Sometimes we'll sigh - sometimes we'll cryAnd we'll know why just you and I know true love ways.
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Being a shy child, I always longed for a mask. Even in my adult life, I have glasses, they are my mask.
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I went to England in the '70s, and I was in my early 20s. There was still a residue of that era of being an underclass or colonial. I assume it must have been a more aggressive and prominent attitude 40 years before that, because Australia internationally wasn't regarded as having much cultural value. We were a country full of sheep and convicts.
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There is no sweeter pleasure than to surprise a man by giving him more than he hopes for.
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Are you disappointed, discouraged and discontented with your present level of success? Are you secretly dissatisfied with your present status? Do you want to become a better and more beautiful person than you are today? Would you like to be able to really learn how to be proud of yourself and still not lose genuine humility? Then start dreaming! It's possible! You can become the person you have always wanted to be!
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Money-makers are tiresome company, as they have no standard but cash value.
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Free speech is a bourgeois prejudice.
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She was like Marat only with nobody to kill her.
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Languages proclaim that woman is half of man, and by parity of reasoning, man is half of woman.
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I've learned to question success a lot more than failure.
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It is not necessary for the politician to be the slave of the public's group prejudices, if he can learn how to mold the mind of the voters in conformity with his own ideas of public welfare and public service. The important thing for the statesman of our age is not so much to know how to please the public, but to know how to sway the public. Those who manipulate this unseen mechanism of society constitute an invisible government which is the true ruling power of our country.
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Marxism is not scientific: at the best, it has scientific prejudices.
