Louis de Bernieres Quotes
When you have children it completely shifts your focus; they become the most passionate love of your life.
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
Aaron Swartz
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There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people.
Rachel Weisz
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Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
Samuel Johnson
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I would never date a celebrity. I would want someone with real skills. Doctor, nurse, electrician... tailor.
Hannah Gadsby
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It's like you have a child and you think, 'Everything that I've done up until this point is insignificant in comparison to being a father.' It's a beautiful, beautiful thing.
Vin Diesel
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I play-acted and started performing, which just logically led to doing it in school, which led to studying it in college, which led to auditioning to the showcase in New York. And then I had an agent, and I was an actress.
Mamie Gummer
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I'm not a great fan of monarchy in general, but I have to say the Danish monarchy is closer to the people; it's not as stuffy as the English one.
Viggo Mortensen
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Given a choice between Charlie Mingus and Eric Dolphy or Joe Strummer and Lou Reed, there was no choice. I like Reed and Strummer, but it's kiddie music.
Walter Becker China Crisis
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Nature teaches us that tens of billions of light years may have passed, and life in all of its expressions has always been subjected to an incredible combination of matter and radiation.
Fidel Castro
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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
Beatrice Wood
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But acting just sort of happened and I found that I loved it. It was such a challenge.
Rachael Leigh Cook
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'Yield' was completed in 1997 and released in 1998. In the spring of 1997, I had made a decision to stop taking medications that I had been taking daily since 1988.
Jack Irons Pearl Jam
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Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
Oprah Winfrey
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Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force.
Oscar Wilde
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I want to be known as A.J. Styles, the WWE Superstar that he is, and have amazing matches, make memories - I think that's the goal.
A.J. Styles
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If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.
Wendy Davis
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One thing I've tried to never do is make wish lists. I try to have a very steppingstone mentality about this whole thing, where as soon as you make one step you visualize the next step, not five steps ahead.
Taylor Swift
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I will know him by his eyes.
Taylor Caldwell
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Every time the Catholic Church takes one step forward, it seems to take one giant step back.
Janine di Giovanni
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There's nothing worse than walking into a hospital and seeing people sick and miserable and having a horrible treatment.
Anne Wojcicki
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We made some progress in respect of draft texts but obviously not sufficient progress.
Jack Straw
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Touring is an incredibly isolated situation. I don't know how people tour for years on end. You find a lot of people who can't stop touring, and it's because they don't know how to come back into life. It's sort of unreal.
Kate Bush
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If you want some additional money for your school, we'll give it to you. But you've got to compete, show us that you're going to reform your education system so that our children are performing better.
Barack Obama
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When you have children it completely shifts your focus; they become the most passionate love of your life.
Louis de Bernieres