Leo Tolstoy Quotes
He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.
Quotes to Explore
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The Hungarian people voted for NATO membership. We are active in the joint actions of NATO.
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The hypothesis that economic organization is the resultant of a series of historic accidents is intructive in that many organizational innovations appear to be the result of trial and error.
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When I read the 'Country Strong' script, I thought, 'Can't they just hand-double it? Can't I just do the rest of the movie and not have to do the performing?' It took me six months to learn to sing and play guitar at the same time.
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When your focus is social change and not financial change, why wouldn't you want to share that openly? Innovation only succeeds when it's shared.
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In a sense there is no 'opposition' in Bahrain, as the phrase implies one unified block with the same views. Such a phrase is not in our constitution, unlike say the United Kingdom. We only have people with different views and that's ok.
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Brooklyn's good. Brooklyn's funky. Brooklyn's happening.
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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Doubt yourself and you doubt everything you see. Judge yourself and you see judges everywhere. But if you listen to the sound of your own voice, you can rise above doubt and judgment. And you can see forever.
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I like to laugh and make people have fun.
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We always hear from newspapers that while people understand the environmental challenge, they are unwilling to stomach the solutions. The trouble is, we only ever hear about the solutions from the media, and for whatever reason, they are almost always caricatured beyond recognition. If there's no appetite for green, it's not surprising.
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You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.
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There's only so much you can do until you get on set and see the aesthetics of what you're dealing with. Then you see what the other players are giving to you. It's all about the transfer of energy between different actors.
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Battles are won in the hearts of men.
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The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test.
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Americans spend more money on Botox, face lifts and tummy tucks than on the age-old scourges of polio, small pox and malaria.
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I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.
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And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy you'd ever come across.
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And when I go to see plays, I marvel at how people can do that. I've done it all my life, but I still find it mystical.
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I have really long hair, so I don't cut it all that often. Sometimes, when I'm working, I just have the stylist on set trim it for me. I don't dye my hair. When I was a teenager, I dyed my hair five colors at one time. It was all different shades of red going from more orange to more purple. I thought I looked so cool.
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I played crying people in corsets for a long time, but I went into acting to be a character actor.
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Viola blows out a thoughtful air. "My dad used to say, 'There's only forward, Vi, only outward and up.'" "There's only forward," I repeat. "Outward and up," she says.
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We have been troubled about the world, and had almost lost faith in man; it helps to think about the long history of the earth, and of how life came to be. And when we think in terms of millions of years, we are not so impatient that our own problems be solved tomorrow.
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Why did I hesitate to put all this glory of the sun on my canvas?
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He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.
