Alexis de Tocqueville Quotes
They certainly are not great writers, but they speak their country's language and they make themselves heard.
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
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We've learned a lot about how information needs to flow effectively amongst a group of people. They need to be fed information, and it needs to be on this constant conveyor belt.
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The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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I'm not the most technical producer, so the weird mixes and blown-out sound happen naturally.
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Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship that never betrayed you. Once it became your job - this thing that was highly visible, this thing that became about commerce - that's when you were holding onto music like it was a palm tree in a hurricane.
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I detest flying anywhere. Left to my own devices, I'd never leave my keyboard.
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A big thing that gets people in trouble in the kitchen is not reading the recipe from start to finish before you cook it. Before you start anything, read through the entire recipe once.
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Someone once told me I looked good in red, so I bought every piece of clothing in red and bright-red lipstick. I had huge hair, as big as I could tease it and spray it.
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The last few years of my life have been a little like a long ride in a Poop de Ville with the bottom down.
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Russia is an amazing country to be an entrepreneur.
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As soldiers in Israel's army, one of the most grueling training regimens we had to endure was a long march while carrying a comrade on a stretcher.
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I like having a bunch of different experiences. I don't want to do just one thing for the rest of my life.
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I love punching the ceiling with my fists when I'm lost or I can't find a parking space.
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I intended to be famous by the time I was 16 and rich by the time I was 20. Curiously, it didn't pan out!
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My mum is my beauty icon, because she represents what I think beauty is.
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Investors have finally woken up to the fact that there is something called the 'Russian Internet' into which you can invest.
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Guys will definitely settle for women who get the joke. But a woman who can make you laugh? It's not high on a guy's must list. Perhaps it should be.
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A Rose is sweeter in the budde than full blowne.
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I have deep emotions about the American people. If I were to cry for anything, I would cry for them and the policies that they're about to face.
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I definitely am more observational of the people around me and how they interact and less introspective about myself.
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If we accept that we are all cut from the same genetic cloth, all cultures share the same genius. And whether that genius is placed into technological wizardry which has been our great achievement, or, by contrast, placed into the unraveling of complex threads of memory inherent in a myth is simply a matter of choice.
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They certainly are not great writers, but they speak their country's language and they make themselves heard.
