Alexandre Dumas Quotes
I have no will, unless it be the will never to decide. I have been so overwhelmed by the many storms that have broken over my head, that I am become passive in the hands of the Almighty, like a sparrow in the talons of an eagle. I live, because it is not ordained for me to die.Alexandre Dumas
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I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
I'd never stop traveling, and I love bringing my family along with me. My children have points of reference everywhere, friends from Milan to Los Angeles. I think it's really fun for them.
Valeria Mazza -
Let me die because I do not want to see the sun again.
Harold E. Hughes -
The Soviet Union has indeed been our greatest menace, not so much because of what it has done, but because of the excuses it has provided us for our failures.
J. William Fulbright -
I feel that 'The Great Failure' is really a book written out of great love and a willingness to face all of who a human being is.
Natalie Goldberg -
At times one feels that what is being said in the West is that the fact that you are a Muslim predisposes you to this blind, stupid terrorism.
Lakhdar Brahimi
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A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.
Saint Francis de Sales -
It's great being married to a writer. You live with someone who can read your work and help you.
Karen Bender -
I grew up in London. My parents and I lived in West Norwood, then we moved to Norbury, and I went to the Brit School. I'm a South London girl at heart.
Ashley Madekwe -
You see, a document has use, whereas art is really useless. Therefore art is never a document, although it can adopt that style.
Walker Evans -
Apparently she's the only one who is happy with this bill.
Olympia Snowe -
one of the appropriate moments to make this clear.
Jack Straw
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Now how can anybody look at that and not believe in God? I mean, how can anybody look at this and not believe there is some higher power, some divine force at work in the universe greater than Man, some god that created it, that created all this, that created us?
Katharine Hepburn -
I always tell young people in particular: Do not say that nothing's changed when it comes to race in America, unless you lived through being a black man in the 1950s or '60s or '70s.
Barack Obama -
Citizens should be looked to for what they can give of their own nobility, virtue, creative thinking, passion, and natural talent for community building and relating to others.
Marianne Williamson -
Most people like the sad songs. Some of the oldest songs known to man are sad. Listening to a voice singing something sad is a really great way to help you to feel sad when you need to.
Patty Griffin -
America is a fortunate country. She grows by the follies of our European nations.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
The more that you follow me, the more I get lost
Peter Daniell Doherty Babyshambles
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I can hardly decide what plays I should be in.
Fiona Shaw -
I have no will, unless it be the will never to decide. I have been so overwhelmed by the many storms that have broken over my head, that I am become passive in the hands of the Almighty, like a sparrow in the talons of an eagle. I live, because it is not ordained for me to die.
Alexandre Dumas