Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes

If I had fifty-three minutes to spend as I liked, I should walk at my leisure toward a spring of fresh water.

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• Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation.

  

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• Every member in Congress has a seat, and they deserve a seat at the table.

  

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• At NBC I wasn't really sure if the grandparents were going to get my sense of humor on a particular topic.

  

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• We're dealing with sophisticated customers. What's most important to these women is individuality. I have to create things she'll want to wear, no matter who she is.

  

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• The higher your station, the less your liberty.

  

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• For me, my writing benefits from my experience.

  

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• Each of us have things and thoughts and descriptions of an amazing universe in our possession that kings in the 17th Century would have gone to war to possess.

  

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• In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor.

  

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• I'm one of those pesky Brits.

  

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• If you are good at studies, and you want to play cricket, you may work harder than any other person, but you may not achieve it. So it's something you have to balance in life and be practical where you are good and then channelise your efforts in the right direction to be successful in life.

  

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• Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.

  

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• Happiness is knowing and appreciating what you've got. I am very, very, very grateful for what, to me, is dead easy.

  

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• Since I became Secretary-General, five years ago, I have seen youth participate at the United Nations as never before.

  

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• I am not an oligarch. I am a servant and I try to align my interests and those of my investors.

  

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• Jason Momoa became a really good friend of ours when he played Khal Drogo. We loved hanging out with Momoa, and suddenly we couldn't bring him to Belfast anymore.

  

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• American policies toward Asians reached a nadir in 1924, with the implementation of a law that sought 'to preserve the idea of American homogeneity' and denied admission to the country to most non-whites. Immigration from Asia was banned completely, with the establishment of an 'Asiatic Barred Zone.'

  

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• The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.

  

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• Definitely, people laugh a lot on the set. The actor always feels bad about laughing during a take. But I love it. It means you are having a good time and you are enjoying yourself. There is nothing wrong with laughter.

  

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• Arnold Schwarzenegger is gonna be the new governor of California. During his acceptance speech Arnold said 'I will not let you down.' Unfortunately, at the time Arnold was holding a woman over his head and looking up her dress.

  

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• I believe the greatest trick of the devil is not to get us into some sort of evil but rather have us wasting time. This is why the devil tries so hard to get Christians to be religious. If he can sink a man's mind into habit, he will prevent his heart from engaging God. I was into habit.

  

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• I remember perfectly my first trip to New York, when I was on the bridge between Brooklyn and Manhattan, when I saw the skyscrapers. It was like an incredible dream.

  

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• When I first started swinging a bat, I swung righty. So one time, my dad came home, and he wanted to see my batting stance. So I showed him. He says, 'You don't hit right-handed. You hit left-handed.' At that age I didn't even really think about it. Just like 'all right,' and I switched hands. He said I'd thank him later.

  

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• If I had fifty-three minutes to spend as I liked, I should walk at my leisure toward a spring of fresh water.

  

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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  • Fresh Water