Alfred de Musset Quotes
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The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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When I had no money, I would find out which friend had work and money at that point in time and would go and stay with him for a week. All of us theatre guys did that.
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You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.
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In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some of the educated understand how democracy works.
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I used to have a very unmediated experience of food but, because of the recipe testing, I've lost that now. I can't switch it off even when I'm on holiday.
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Everything is creative. It's all relative to me. No matter what, you've gotta use your imagination, use your senses.
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The more women serve in executive office, the more confidence they gain in themselves and that voters gain in them.
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I was doing a tour of the 'Batman' live stage production, and I challenged the cast to join me to run. One time, we were running in Switzerland just before Christmas, and it was heavy snow. Another time, we were running down the Seine in Paris on Christmas Day, and we all had Santa hats on.
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The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.
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There's a rule of thumb in politics. If you're at a point where you're complaining about the other guy being mean and unfair and uncivil, that's probably a sign that you're losing.
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I do not believe the American people are going to confuse hatred for passion.
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I play computer games, watch TV and do what normal people do.
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You just have to take these opportunities when they come along. They're not that frequent; you'll get a really good script, oh, maybe once a year if you're lucky.
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I don't want to be any kind of producer at all - hands-on or otherwise! I feel producing is a very difficult job and creates ulcers! Maybe some people would like to have a certain amount of control; not me. It's too much stress and includes managing everybody's egos... handling my own is enough!
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In Australia, we've always been a country that runs the ball right up the middle on the fifth tackle. We've never seen a challenge we didn't like, and we've certainly never run from one.
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A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.
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If most women are looking for security, I think men look for adventure.
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Heaven knows what pains the author has been at, what bitter experience he has endured and what heartache suffered, to give some chance reader a few hours' relaxation or to while away the tedium of a journey.
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I have been sober for the longest time. Oh, it's over a decade now. No joke.
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I am so lucky to have really good parents. They didn't hesitate to let us go to L.A. They didn't hesitate, because they knew that they raised their kids the right way: to be able to live by themselves and not get caught up by L.A.
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The universe is already programmed to give each of us a year of happiness. Our challenge lies in programming ourselves to receive it.
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France is a pretty stable democracy, but incidents occur. And I was pleased to have police accompaniment.
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Great artists have no country.