Blaise Pascal Quotes
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A person that says, 'Losing is not difficult,' I don't even want to be around that person. And obviously, that person has never won anything relevant in their life.
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I favor pocket-sized hard drives that travel between home and office, syncing with computers on both ends.
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The Doobie Brothers are one of my favorites of all time.
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At the risk of being forgotten completely by the media, I went to college and pursued a passion that had nothing to do with acting: mathematics.
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I'm a bad liar; I don't know what to say backstage.
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That attitude and toughness that we want to play with, that, to me, is the most critical thing.
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I've always reverted to a sense of childhood, just in everyday life.
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We're going to lose more species, acidify the oceans more, do damage that it will take millions of years - if not longer - to unwind. Exactly how much damage will we do? How deep will those scars run? We don't know yet. But we will turn the ship.
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To me hair dressing means shape. It's very important that the foundations should be right.
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When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do, and the thought of marriage disappeared. But I don't want to marry too late. Around 31?
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Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.
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An actor has to embody a role.
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I just take it one day at a time. Austin Powers has given me a lot of opportunities as far as my career.
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I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for nine, so I was kind of looking for these parts. But we have a tendency in Denmark not to do many action films.
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Thank God for the potholes on memory lane.
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The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
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I don't want to be idealized by a patient because of what I've written.
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I should like to paint like an man who has never seen a painting, but this man – myself – lives in a museum.
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Leonardo's Mona Lisa sure would have lost out if he had spent only 2 of the 4 or 5 years he took to complete it. It is thinking about him and Ryder, among others, that partly makes me feel so awful to send away a 'half-baked' painting.
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
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But there is a devil of a difference between barbarians who are fit by nature to be used for anything, and civilized people who apply them selves to everything.
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I've always felt that there's a point where a piece seems to be alive, that is, living. And that's the point where I know the composition is finished.
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Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.
