Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes
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I am happy with all the films I've done. I have not become the victim of an image. I have managed to do different roles, and I am proud of that.
Abhishek Bachchan -
One of the most precious parts of acting is the work before you show up on the set, the time you spend being with your character before you bring that character to life. To me, that's the most rewarding part of it all. It feels very good to show up on a set just knowing that's with you.
Zoe McLellan -
England is a nation of shopkeepers.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
I find Los Angeles to be a place of great physical beauty, in which you have the oceans and the mountains, and there's a vertical sense and a desert light that you can see forever.
Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club -
I'm very thankful that I can make people happy just by signing my name.
Yoko Ono -
If I do a certain number of ads, I have to do a personal project in between, just for my own sanity. I still consider myself a punk-rock kid.
Aaron Ruell
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We take ourselves so seriously moment by moment, but India shows you a sense of eternity. You're one little ant on a hill. You're part of life, but you're not the whole thing.
Felicity Kendal -
As soon as I get on my boat, something inside me changes. Then I really feel what living is.
Laura Dekker -
Television has become the government, priest, psychotherapist - the legitimiser of our egos.
Irvine Welsh -
Western women have been controlled by ideals and stereotypes as much as by material constraints.
Naomi Wolf -
For complicated historical and political reasons, we associate 'poor' in our public consciousness with 'black.' Terms such as 'welfare queen' and 'culture of poverty' became associated uniquely with the social maladies of African Americans in urban ghettos, despite the fact that poor whites outnumbered poor blacks.
J. D. Vance -
With Taiwan, it took about 40 years to go from an authoritarian to a democratic society.
Ma Ying-jeou
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I know my music is going well when I don't have insomnia.
Carly Rae Jepsen -
Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.
Haim Ginott -
In the past, there have been a range of treaties that divided Congress and every administration was able to get them through.
Barack Obama -
Emotion operates, very often when you think about how you react to the world, you know, something is happening to you, you're simply going along and you're being confronted by different things, not necessarily very important or significance for your ultimate life, but you are constantly reacting to the world.
Antonio Damasio -
I was ripped from my body, I was less than spirit, less than the meanest ghost . . . but still, I was alive.
Joanne Rowling -
Protest is when I say this does not please me. Resistance is when I ensure what does not please me occurs no more.
Ulrike Meinhof
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As to the whiskers, having never worn any, do you not think people would call it a piece of silly affectation if I were to begin it now?
Abraham Lincoln -
The virtue of a faculty is related to the special function which that faculty performs. Now there are three elements in the soul which control action and the attainment of truth: namely, Sensation, Intellect, and Desire. Of these, Sensation never originates action, as is shown by the fact that animals have sensation but are not capable of action.
Aristotle -
A married woman is a slave you must know how to seat upon a throne.
Honore de Balzac -
I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.
Jackson Pollock -
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.
W. H. Auden -
I shall never again admire a merely brave man.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery