Lord Byron Quotes
What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.
Quotes to Explore
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I read part of it all the way through.
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The next phase of the journey is to move from speculation to actual use cases - people getting into Bitcoin because they want to use it.
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If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
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I love to smell like roses, literally all day!
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The novel moves like all the arts. It's transforming itself all the time.
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The first thing people say to me when they meet me is, 'You're so much skinner in person.' You have to live up to these standards that are so unrealistic. I try to tune it out.
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
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I like to look at 'A Place in the Sun' every now and get inspired by it.
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Our planet's lands and oceans are already stretched to meet the demands of 7 billion people. The human population continues to grow. The search for sustainable solutions is an economic and a moral imperative if we are to create the future we want.
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My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
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I know my fans want me on the screen. But I think hero-worship should not be allowed to corrupt the plot and narrative of a film.
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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You get steely nerves playing poker.
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I am proud to be a Sikh and am a true disciple of Guru Gobind Singh, who sacrificed his entire family for the Sikh religion.
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Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th to the 20th.
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The Constitution shall never be construed... to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.
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If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.
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I was once invited to attend a private dinner for Senator John F. Kennedy. But it was a Saturday evening, and I passed. Had better things to do.
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When Warren Buffett invests in a company, he is conferring upon that company something very unique: his credibility.
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Bowie is my dad's stage name, so I was never, ever called Zowie Bowie. The tabloids liked that because it rhymed.
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I'm sure that the meaning of the songs that I've written will change for me over the years, the same way that I can't even say what inspired some of the songs that I've been singing for a long time anymore.
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Art must be parochial in the beginning to be cosmopolitan in the end.
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If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.
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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.
