Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes
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My favorite thing to do is to wind those guys up by hitting on their girlfriends. I say, 'I think your girlfriend's gorgeous, but it's all right, I'm gay.' They get very nervous after a few minutes!
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Homophobia is rampant in soccer, probably more so than in any other sport. I'm not sure why.
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I often get mistaken for Dumbledore. One wizard is very much like another.
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I remember the first time I stepped into the ring at age 16. I loved hitting things... but who likes getting hit?!
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I studied Morse code.
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There are times, especially on 'The Five,' where I've lost control for a moment. I always feel bad about it, but those always seem to be the times that people realize, if I'm mad about something, it must really matter.
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I really believe you can predict when someone has a great attitude, a real well of talent.
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There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.
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The main problem is that for a boycott to be effective, you must first persuade thousands - maybe even millions of others - to go along, which is a lot of work and usually not successful.
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Children like being a little scared, but they don't want to be disturbed.
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As an actress, vanity is your enemy. If you're thinking about how you look, you're not going to give a good performance. Once I realized, 'Hmm, I guess I'm not that vain,' it's like something I wanted to protect. I can't imagine anyone could give the full dynamic performance they're capable of and still be vain.
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Until the year 1967, it was a crime, for which you could be put in prison, to make homosexual love to someone in your own house. If they came in and caught you at it, you could be put into prison. This has changed - I'm talking about England, incidentally.
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Great writing is great writing. It's as simple as all that.
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It was important on The Shipping News to have my house far enough away from each location so I had this time in the morning to think about my shots and still remain open to surprises once I got to the set.
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The problem is that religion tends to give people bad reasons to be good.
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You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them.
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We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
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I want to state clearly that I am a humanitarian, not an activist. I do not follow any agendas - only that of humanity, not only in Saudi Arabia, but all over the world.
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North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un reportedly has had 15 of his top officials executed. So the lesson here is when Kim Jong Un comes to work with a new haircut, you tell him, 'Looking good, Un.'
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Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.
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How could anybody think of Bach as 'cold' when these [cello] suites seem to shine with the most glittering kind of poetry," Casals said. "As I got on with the study I discovered a new world of space and beauty... the feelings I experienced were among the purest and most intense in my artistic life!
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I think that too many strangers were in her [Nina Simone's] life, and not enough people that she knew and loved.
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Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained.
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I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind.
