Alfred de Musset Quotes
Vanity and dignity are incompatible with each other; vain women are almost sure to be vulnerable.
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It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
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I'm as radical as libertarians come.
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All I can do is make good music and make it for the fans, not for anybody else.
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I don't think there is much value in trying to use the moon as a base to go to Mars. That's going into one gravity belt and having to get back out of it again. And the moon doesn't have a lot to offer as a resource base.
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
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I have to accept the fact that, no matter what I do, it's going to annoy someone.
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I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
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There was a bit of a comparison that Bret was making between Vince McMahon and my dad. He looked up to Vince as a dad and stuff, and it was a shame to see the whole thing end the way it did.
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The children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins.
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I definitely want my fans to know that I'm here to stay, and I'm going to continue to give them hot music.
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I think when you're doing good work, you don't necessarily need to be validated.
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That's the one regret I have in all the years that I've played professional sports, that I didn't win a championship in the N.F.L. And that's why you play on any level of team sports: you want to win a championship as part of a team.
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You can be romantically interested in someone and love them and still, I think, be really interested in things and a certain lifestyle that person might provide.
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If you are in business, you are not enjoying. You are working.
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If someone says you're a reporter and doesn't want you to anchor then you wonder why you worked so hard at it.
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Any team can have a bad century.
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I wasn't meant to be an attorney, but I was meant to go to law school.
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I had an interesting day's reading yesterday, with the sudden sensation of being in close contact with what I was reading. ... But as for reading how curious it is: all these books, their lore of the ages, waiting to be embraced but usually slipping out of one's nerveless hands on to the floor. When one reads properly it is as if a third person is present.
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It's good to be an anarchist and just love yourself.
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Mine is one of the most beautiful professions in fashion: making others happy with an idea... I am happy because I did the job I dreamt of as a child.
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very existence of politics, the cause of freedom versus tyranny.
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You ingest the automobile in the very air of Detroit. Or at least you did in the 1940s and 1950s.
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The question of what we are can only be answered by ourselves. We each decide what we are by the life choices we make. How we were made, who are parents are, where we are from, the color of our skin, who we choose to love, all those things do not define us. Our actions define us, and will keep defining us until even after death.
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Vanity and dignity are incompatible with each other; vain women are almost sure to be vulnerable.
