Blaise Pascal Quotes
Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
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We have 200,000 kids a year who drop out of the French school system and have no hope. They become a drag on society.
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I love Quentin Tarantino; I love Harmony Korine, Larry Clarke.
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
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A man's primary fantasy is access to a variety of attractive women without the fear of rejection.
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Billionaires like the Koch brothers, casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, and political puppet master Karl Rove should not be able to buy our elections. Secret money should not be able to drown out the voices of the American people and sell our Democracy to the highest bidder.
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You eventually get used to looking at girls picking their leotards out of their bums and that sort of stuff.
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'A living dog is better than a dead lion.' Judge Douglas, if not a dead lion for this work, is at least a caged and toothless one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it.
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I generally have a brand of brief on every day.
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You aren't going to leave me alone are you?
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Thank god, and now all I have are, twenty one years together, in January and, you know, I, you know I forgot this all about things. And anyway the first place is good thing.
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In Mexico we have a trick - add a crystal of salt to the kettle and the tea tastes better, almost English. But after four pots, your kettle's broken.
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Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
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I haven't been hit since Leon Spinks hit me in '92.
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What we did not imagine was a Web of people, but a Web of documents.
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I don't wanna be Courtney Love - I wanna be Kurt Cobain.
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It always struck me that Africa was, in a strange way, a futuristic place and had elements and vibes and spirits that were going to inform the future. Africa Express is an attempt to engage that power outside Africa, and for everyone to benefit from it.
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The checks and balances is a way to prevent government from either devolving into an autocratic tyranny or an autocratic mob mentality.
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The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap.
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The Olympics is about letting people believe in their own dreams.
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I ask myself what is the sound of women? What is the word for that still thing I have hunted inside them for so long? Deep inside the avalanche of joy, the thing deeper in the dark, and deeper still in the bed where we are lost. Deeper, deeper down where a woman's heart is holding its breath, where something very far away in that body is becoming something we don't have a name for.
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The science of operations, as derived from mathematics more especially, is a science of itself, and has its own abstract truth and value.
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The language of soul. . . possesses a pronounced lyrical quality which is frequently incompatible to any music other than that ceaseless and relentlessly driving rhythm that flows from poignantly spent ideas.
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Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.
