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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The worker is not the problem. The problem is at the top! Management!
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I was raised with three bothers, no sisters. I've always been a tomboy.
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As soon as television became the only secondary way in which films were watched, films had to adhere to a pretty linear system, whereby you can drift off for ten minutes and go and answer the phone and not really lose your place.
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'You, Aubrey, are my most complete man. You're a brave, compassionate, kind and content, man. That's your secret—contentment. I'm 24 and I've never known it. I'm forever in pursuit and I don't even know what it is I'm chasing.
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Un désespoir paisible, sans convulsions de colère et sans reproches au ciel est la sagesse même.
