Albert Camus Quotes
At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures - be what he is. And, above all, accept these things.
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Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
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It happens that I'm heterosexual, but I don't care about that. I do care about protecting the rights of 10 percent of our population who are homosexual and who don't have the ability to protect their rights.
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I didn't really feel that there were any filler tracks on 'The Red Shoes,' but if I were to do that album now, I wouldn't make it so long.
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This is something that I witnessed out on the campaign trail for three years, which is that there is a total disconnect between the rhetoric regarding immigration and the reality. And I'm speaking as a border state.
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This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
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When I started in the mid-'90s, the goal was really to shoot for a film career and stay there.
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I've dressed thousands of actors, actresses and animals, but whenever I am asked which star is my personal favorite, I answer, 'Grace Kelly.' She is a charming lady, a most gifted actress and, to me, a valued friend.
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I'd horsewhip you if I had a horse.
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Do you know how many calories are in butter and cheese and ice cream? Would you get your dog up in the morning for a cup of coffee and a donut?
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I was brought up in Florence, a beautiful medieval town whose rhythm is completely in antiquity.
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What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning, with infinite artfulness, the red wine of Shiraz into urine?
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Portability should be the default.
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The wind is rising on the sea,The windy white foam-dancers leap;And the sea moans uneasily,And turns to sleep, and cannot sleep.
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There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot. These essays are the delights and dilemmas of one who cannot.
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The second someone tries to put me in a box, I will do everything to rebel against that.
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I take the harsh criticism along with the compliments.
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I've always loved clothes, especially handbags and shoes. I'd rather save my money on clothing and wear crap, but have the handbags and shoes.
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If I love you, I show you I love you every day. Little things, big things.
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I love it when a few simple ingredients come together on a plate, and I think, 'Wow, that's a dish.'
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The only thing that I stress out about is, how am I going to make sure that I balance out my time for motherhood?
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You either keep the forest standing, which takes jobs away from indigenous people who need to feed themselves, or you cut down the trees, which affects the climate. In the long term, you have to protect the forest.
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It's become impossible to enjoy most quality television shows because the hurt or endangered women device is so frequently used.
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At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures - be what he is. And, above all, accept these things.
