Anatole France Quotes
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When I do interviews, I never pre-plan them at all, radio or TV.
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When you actually fall in love, no one sees that other person the way that you do.
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As a businessperson, I don't have the power to change the government. That is in the hands of the political leaders. However, as a taxpayer, we have the right to be critical of the government and demand change.
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After 'Heart Skips A Beat' hit No.1, I barely had a chance to celebrate 'cos it was straight over to the judges' houses for the 'Xtra Factor,' filming in Greece, L.A. and Spain.
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I am proud to be a member of the Congress of the United States.
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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
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I do think, even though you are a public figure, I do think you should be entitled to your privacy, and I do think that there are things that go on in relationships and behind closed doors that are completely private.
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Dying in the sanitary environment of a hospital is a relatively new concept. In the late 19th century, dying at a hospital was reserved for people who had nothing and no one. Given the choice, a person wanted to die at home in their bed, surrounded by friends and family.
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Some taxpayers may object to a print journalism bailout on the grounds that it mostly benefits the liberal elite. And we can't blame taxpayers for being reluctant to subsidize the reportorial careers of J-school twerps who should have joined the Peace Corps and gone to Africa to 'speak truth to power' to Robert Mugabe.
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One of the more difficult tasks for me as president was to decide on the issue of confirming capital punishment awarded by courts... to my surprise... almost all cases which were pending had a social and economic bias.
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Gods always love the people who make em.
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I don't like talking about myself and I don't like talking about the work.
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With 500 channels and the Internet available, you'd think a candidate could get the word out.
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Kadar died as a mass killer, and the Hungarian nation can't forget that.
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I jokingly say if there was one great thing about, you know, the Lebanese Civil War was that it forced me to read.
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When you lose a spouse, you're a widow or widower; when you lose your parents, you're an orphan. When you lose a child, there's no word in the English language for that position, that place that you're left.
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Shakespeare language is fantastic, and to be honest, you don't need to do anything to Shakespeare.
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People ask me, 'Why do you drink diet soda?' So I can eat regular cake!
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Being an insomniac only slows me down. I try not to write at night, as I'm concerned that this will affect the quality.
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Forget bottled water; tap water is just as good! Pour it into a reusable water bottle, and always have fresh water on the go without wasting plastic.
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The feel of music today is all techno and computerized and takes away the soul. The importance of jamming together with the group and live musicians and becoming one and being live … creating a song from scratch is the highest form of communication. It brings people together. The young artists today don’t realize what they’re sacrificing. The human touch and the human factor.
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If you are stymied as a writer, if it's just not coming together, then take the pressure off and don't feel that you need to write 1,000 words today; just write one really good sentence.
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I don't want to play 10 years and then die of a heart attack when I'm 40.
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J'ai toujours préféré la folie des passions à la sagesse de l'indifférence.
