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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Virtual reality is a tough sell for a software developer. They have to convince investors that not only are they going to build a good game, which is what they normally have to do, they have to convince them that it's going to be a good game and that virtual reality will be successful.
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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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I just want to learn even more about my culture and about the Algonquin culture because I fell in love with Pocahontas and the Algonquin tribe.
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Any team can have a bad century.
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There's no getting around it: Writing is hard, while working with young performers is nearly always a joy.
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Faith is trust in what the spirit learned eons ago.
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Many a man has a kind of a kaleidoscope, where the bits of broken glass are his own merits and fortunes; and they fall into harmonious arrangements, and delight him, often most mischievously and to his ultimate detriment; but they are a present pleasure.
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Fear created the first gods in the world.
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A book is not an example of 'women's writing' simply because it is written by a woman. Writing may become 'women's writing' when it could not have been written by a man.
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Vanity and dignity are incompatible with each other; vain women are almost sure to be vulnerable.
