Alfred de Vigny Quotes
Un désespoir paisible, sans convulsions de colère et sans reproches au ciel est la sagesse même.
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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.
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The possibilities for creation and insight are endless. We're constantly collecting more data, and it's starting to be very relevant to our lives.
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I am absolutely and inherently self-destructive in that I am always making sure I'm doing what I want to do.
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I enjoy doing new tunes. It gives me a little bit to perk up, to pay a little bit more attention.
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I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
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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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Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?
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A cheat day for me, the first thing that I crave, I'll eat. That's my rule. So if I wake up and I want pancakes, I'm gonna eat pancakes. If I want a cheeseburger for lunch or for dinner, I'm gonna eat it. If I want fries, I'm gonna eat the fries.
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I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
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Our fathers had their dreams; we have ours; the generation that follows will have its own. Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist.
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The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Don't build 'wiggle room' into the asking price. There's a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go.
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As long as my sixth graders showed an average improvement of five years, the principal and district pretty much left me alone to create my own curriculum and teach whatever I wanted.
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In theatre, you've got to make the connect with your audience in the first three minutes. If you haven't, you know you've almost lost them.
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On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'
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When I work on a movie, I never aim for records, collections or the number one position. I always concentrate on my work and look for ways to improve my acting abilities. I also advise my co-stars not to concentrate on these pretty issues and just focus on acting.
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In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power.
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I don't want to do things because it will please other people. I'm not doing this to get fame or any attention. I try to be selective about who I get advice from. I would like to contribute to the art world, but, you know, you can't plan these things.
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Our ports and our borders are the most unprotected fronts in the war on terror.
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It doesn't need to be a No 1 show, it just needs to be good.
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I wish I had been wiser. I wish I had been more effective, I wish I'd been more unifying, I wish I'd been more principled.
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I didn't think being a writer was a fancy thing. It was a job like any other job, except apparently you could do it at home.
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I don't look so closely at women's fashion, but from the 20th century on, people have had the freedom to express themselves and their individualities, and fashion is one of the most fundamental ways in which they do this, men and women are equally able to express themselves.
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Un désespoir paisible, sans convulsions de colère et sans reproches au ciel est la sagesse même.
