Alberto Moravia Quotes
Good writers are monotonous, like good composers. They keep trying to perfect the one problem they were born to understand.
Quotes to Explore
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Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world may bring, there's a song for it to put you in the right frame of mind.
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This was just one of many times God has spared me.
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What I like about Oxford is how small it is; it's really more of a big town than a city.
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It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science, in technology.
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I am a raging alcoholic and a raging addict and I didn't want to see my kids do the same thing.
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I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word.
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Everyone has a purpose in life and a unique talent to give to others. And when we blend this unique talent with service to others, we experience the ecstasy and exultation of own spirit, which is the ultimate goal of all goals.
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I like a guy who uses his hips when he's dancing.
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Grass-roots work is not flashy, and rarely celebrated on the national media level, but that is where change begins.
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No citizen is a second class citizen in the city of Chicago. If my children are treated one way, every child is treated the same way.
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I go to all these photo shoots, and each time I figure out something new about myself and what I want to wear.
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I think pulling off, pulling off a kind of fake documentary of me being a, you know, actual dictator would have been extremely difficult, if not impossible.
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Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.
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We must have serious dialogue between Catalonia and the Spanish state on a referendum, on independence, and on how a separation from Spain - if that's what the Catalan people choose - would be accomplished.
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If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.
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Beijing, much as it has done with Hong Kong, persists in equating 'people power' with instability.
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Stereotypical vegetarian food looks gray and brown.
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I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the corruption minimal.
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I've never heard of anybody smoking a joint and going on a rampage. It makes you lie around on the floor and look at the ceiling. What's wrong with that?
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Law enforcement agents need to be vetted more thoroughly and psychologically and emotionally to see who they are, if they're really built for fairness in all communities.
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I might be one of the most flamboyant characters New Zealand has ever seen, but my intentions are good, and I would like to see New Zealand flourish.
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I really do like Bruno Mars. I think he's very good. And I love Maroon 5.
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It was both necessary and desirable for us to be so strong at sea that no Sea Power could attack us without risk, so that we might be free to protect our oversea interests, independently of the influence and the choice of other Sea Powers.
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Good writers are monotonous, like good composers. They keep trying to perfect the one problem they were born to understand.
