Louis XIV Quotes
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Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
People are struggling. They're trying to make ends meet, and they're looking for Washington to deliver for them. And they don't feel that that's been happening as quickly as it should. We share that frustration. There's no one more frustrated than President Obama.
Valerie Jarrett -
Being on your own sometimes is appealing.
Sam Heughan -
A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
Yves Saint Laurent -
I work on words, mostly, toward them being poetry or short stories, and then some of those become songs. They all find their place in the world, but they all start off in the same place. I'm always painting and drawing as well, and it's an ongoing creative assignment.
P. J. Harvey -
I think my track record speaks for myself... I have been endorsed by the African Union, but I am a prosecutor for 121 states parties and this is what I intend to be until the end of my mandate.
Fatou Bensouda
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By, say, 2025-2030, I expect that there will be multiple jurisdictions that allow the tokenization of virtually any scarce resource, all the way down to personal tokens.
Balaji S. Srinivasan -
When something comes to my brain, I don't ignore it. You never know what it's going to turn into.
Kacey Musgraves -
In Britain, you know there are people waiting to tear your stuff apart, so it's important for me to know that my music has subtleties and depth to it.
Calvin Harris -
You always love to fantasize you'll get your dream role.
D. B. Sweeney -
If you spend your whole life being depressed about life, you're wasting it.
C. K. Williams -
I'm going to put a museum on my ranch and people keep saying, 'That's a huge idea.' Yeah, it's big, but not bigger than the average big movie. A hundred million dollars in the art world is a substantial amount of cash to do anything. That's maybe a big gallery's total sales for a given year.
Val Kilmer
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Supreme happiness is gained via contentment.
Patanjali -
Scientists are a friendly, atheistic, hard-working, beer-drinking lot whose minds are preoccupied with sex, chess and baseball when they are not preoccupied with science.
Yann Martel -
Selbst in den äusserlichen Gebräuchen sollte sich die Lebensart der Künstler von der Lebensart der übrigen Menschen durchaus unterscheiden. Sie sind Braminen, eine höhere Kaste, aber nicht durch Geburt sondern durch freye Selbsteinweihung geadelt.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
Overall, the universe's apostrophe store stays in balance. It seems our linguistic world was intelligently designed - for every gratuitous apostrophe there's an instance where it's omitted.
Anu Garg -
The political left are people with an imagination and the right are those without an imagination.
Amos Oz -
The great thing about America, what I've loved about it, is how sports-friendly it is. In America, sports are respected and loved.
Eric Braeden
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HB2 discriminates against fellow citizens because of who they are. This law directly challenges the legitimacy of the identity of transgender persons and then compels them to deny it every time they use a public restroom.
Ted Olson -
The individual begins that long effort as an Outsider; he may finish it as a saint.
Colin Wilson -
It is important to remember that I am not in the G-8; I am just an invited guest.
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva -
I took the swab using the collection kit that I’d borrowed from Dominic who, I realized, had left the Boy Scout scale behind and was now verging on Batman levels of crazy preparedness.
Ben Aaronovitch -
We have been exceedingly busy ever since you went away. In the first place we have had to rejoice two or three times everyday at your having such very delightful weather for the whole of your journey...
Jane Austen -
The Pyrenees are no more.
Louis XIV