Andre Gide Quotes
It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.Andre Gide
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When I started out in the early 1930s, there were a great many magazines that published short stories. Unfortunately, the short-story market has dwindled to almost nothing.
Irwin Shaw -
I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
Rachel Stevens -
A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the lot of the masses.
Irving Babbitt -
We got orders to strike the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. We had a task force with the Enterprise. We had two or three cruisers and probably eight or 10 destroyers.
Barney Ross -
If you take away the gift of reading, you create the gift of listening.
Malcolm Gladwell -
O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.
Abu Bakr
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It's tough when you have to be away. But I'm probably at home more than my dad was because he was working two or three jobs sometimes.
Forest Whitaker -
Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains wholly bad.
W. Somerset Maugham -
I always knew I wanted to make my own way; I never wanted to be dependent on my father.
Tamara Mellon -
The best of life is to embark on an adventure with a woman interested in having an adventure with you.
Oleg Cassini -
You have to fight for your health and stay on top of it. Our bodies are meant to be healthy.
Laila Ali -
I don't weigh into politics.
Gary Bettman
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It's a wild thing, that people have the ability to help each other by just relating to one another.
Natasha Lyonne -
My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
Pat Robertson -
I take great pride in having been able to overcome the Asian financial crisis and seeking the opportunities available to bring about an unprecedented growth in the economy.
Zhu Rongji -
The eyes of the world are fixed on the U.S. to see if we have the political courage and moral sense to solve our debt crisis.
Dan Coats -
Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I like Jaykae. He's a great artist, and I absolutely love Dr. Dre's album and a bit of Calvin Harris now and then.
Adam Peaty
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I have a friend that has five kids and she went through a trial separation with her husband, and she didn't have time to be upset. Every now and then, she'd call me on the cell phone and just cry.
Faith Ford -
Well, I like to have fun at work.
John Malkovich -
It was so easy to disappear, so easy to deny knowledge, so very easy in the smoke and din to mask that something dark had taken root. This was Chicago, on the eve of the greatest fair in history.
Erik Larson -
We didn't push the Russians to intervene, but we knowingly increased the probability that they would.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
Our rooms were bugged, our phones were tapped, and our lawyer's rooms were broken into and their files stolen. We finally had to hire armed guards with pistols to be able to maintain our records. It was hard to believe we weren't in Russia.
Jimmy Hoffa -
It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.
Andre Gide