Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. I never want to be in that place again.
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Skin care is so much more important than makeup. Makeup is for when you're having fun and going out. But your skin is forever.
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
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We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.
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The older you get, the more comfortable you become with yourself, and you accept what you have physically.
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The bad reviews get to me, believe me.
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I'm not a babysitter.
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I used to act in television commercials when I was a kid and a young adult.
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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
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The effort of every time I put out a video, it was like, 'Okay, I've got to put it on my Facebook, I've got to put it on my website, what's the view count now? What's the view count now? What's the view count now?' You get obsessive with it.
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It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.
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My art originates from hallucinations only I can see. I translate the hallucinations and obsessional images that plague me into sculptures and paintings.
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People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.
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Take seriously the traditions, the Christian roots, and all the values that are the basis of the civilisation of Europe.
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
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The fun little proofs that you can do with algebra - they are sort of like crowd pleasers in a way. Like, the .9 repeating equaling one. It doesn't take a lot of algebra to prove that, and it's really fun. It kind of wows people. It's like they're watching magic happen right before their eyes.
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Sexism is alive and well! We were saying this forty years ago. I'm an optimist, so I like to think we've progressed in some ways - in Australia, we get equal pay.
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Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.
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What is a face, really? Its own photo? Its make-up? Or is it a face as painted by such or such painter? That which is in front? Inside? Behind? And the rest? Doesn't everyone look at himself in his own particular way? Deformations simply do not exist.
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Every book for me is an exorcism in some way or another, working through my feelings at the time.
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The aim of science is, on the one hand, as complete a comprehension as possible of the connection between perceptible experiences in their totality, and, on the other hand, the achievement of this aim by employing a minimum of primary concepts and relations.
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Don't expect things to happen fast. Be empathetic with the people you are photographing. Don't be concerned about money.
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The ‘total state’ of fascism is not a political alignment within the existing political and social setup, but that it is a revolution which, like all revolutions, works from without.
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The world is upheld by the veracity of good men: they make the earth wholesome.
