Albert Camus Quotes
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It's better to do a film that works.
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I honored my commitments, and as president, I will honor every commitment that I make to the men and women of this country.
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I am a good, strong word giver; I am a jealous guard of my own secrets. Freedom is the rule; I am hungry for one good thing I can do.
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I've been making a diary of the daft things people have said during London Fashion Week, and it does wear a little bit thin, everyone comparing my name to Edie Sedgwick.
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I don't feel that I've had a life of abuse or that I am a victim in any way. My life is pretty typical of a lot of Americans of my generation who grew up in the sixties in families like mine that were sort of unconventional.
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When you sample something, you're using the crutch of borrowing chords and melodies from a song that's already great, that's already stood the test of time, that's already special. When you're trying to do it all from scratch, you're writing something brand new that has to stand on its own.
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I am really honoured, but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me, I would have been more honoured.
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Governments getting involved in sports activities would ultimately damage sports.
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Gird your hearts with silent fortitude, suffering yet hoping all things.
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I do not like being famous. I like being normal.
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I think of myself as a writer who photographs. Images, for me, can be considered poems, short stories or essays. And I've always thought the best place for my photographs was inside books of my own creation.
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Ted Kennedy is the only person alive who might know more than we do about Chappaquiddick, and he may not.
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There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.
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My mom was dying for me to write a book, she was my biggest advocate.
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There's five cameras, I don't know how many people in the audience... depending on where we're taping, there can be anywhere from 300 to 5,000 people, so the contestants are nervous.
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I support capital punishment. But let's be clear: It's a decision for each state to make.
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God may not guide us in an obvious way because he wants us to make decisions based on faith and character.
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The line between good and evil is permeable and almost anyone can be induced to cross it when pressured by situational forces.
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The thing that's different about 'Girls' and 'Sex and the City' isn't just that we live in Brooklyn; it's that these girls aren't trying to find their major career paths or life partners. They're just literally trying to get through the week and pay the rent. It's a really different time of life.
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To have my mind racing and my heart beating fast over glorious possibilities is very close to the summit of life experience for me.
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There was one point where my mother was dying of lung cancer, and a journalist dressed up as a nurse and got in the house to get a picture of her, dying of lung cancer and stuff like that, and then you realise the fame's not all it's cracked up to be.
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You can make plans but if the opposition plays well, then all your plans become worthless.
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Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday; I can't be sure.