Andre Maurois Quotes
An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along.
Andre Maurois
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If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
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Whenever I am losing, it's like, 'It's his fault'. And whenever I'm winning it's like, 'That's us'. That's the team, the people.
Marat Safin
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A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy.
Camille Paglia
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My mom has helped me nurture my interest and hone my talent.
Hansika Motwani
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I remember someone once said there is a practical aspect to my designs, and I remember thinking, 'That doesn't sound so creative,' but that is actually the truth. There is a practicality to it. I don't design just to design. There is a reason and, hopefully, an interesting reason behind it - that is where my creativity comes in.
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I've learned the importance of loving what you do. I have also learned more patience due to the nature of the music business.
Randy Travis
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I'm an actor. That's what I'm gifted at. It's what makes me breathe.
Samantha Morton
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I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate.
Nancy Astor
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When I watch myself, I see nothing but faults, like, 'This I need to do different, this I need to do different,' and so if there comes a point in time where I'm like, 'Man, this whole thing is just getting really stale,' I am not opposed to being the bad guy again.
Daniel Bryan
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My dad is often horrified by what I've spent my money on.
Tamara Ecclestone
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None of us has any personal interest above the interests of the country. Our country is more important than our careers.
Fidel Castro
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Welfare distorts behavior, makes one less personally responsible and reduces the role of private charity. This principle applies to corporate welfare.
Larry Elder
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I read everything: fiction, history, science, mathematics, biography, travel.
Martin Lewis Perl
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I mean I don't really think about it. You know, do you know what I often say to myself? I think you're very lucky in life if you know what you want to do.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
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In a competitive industry, only paranoid incumbents - those constantly striving for betterment - have any hope of surviving.
Raghuram Rajan
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It cannot be doubted that theistic belief is a comfort and a solace to those who hold it, and that the loss of it is a very painful loss. It cannot be doubted, at least, by many of us in this generation, who either profess it now, or received it in our childhood and have parted from it since with such searching trouble as only cradle-faiths can cause. We have seen the spring sun shine out of an empty heaven, to light up a soulless earth; we have felt with utter loneliness that the Great Companion is dead.
William Kingdon Clifford
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Food for me has to pop, and at Spice Market, the food really pops.
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
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An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along.
Andre Maurois