Blaise Pascal Quotes
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A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.
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I lived in Brooklyn from 2007 to 2012 but for the last few years have resided in Austin, Texas, where my world - especially the world of downtown - is predominantly white.
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The point is to change one's life. The point is not to give some vent to the emotions that have been destroying one; the point is so to act that one can master them now.
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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.
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I had some problems with fidelity in my life but pretty much got along with everybody.
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The director had come to Madrid to court me.
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I love work where I can find out more about the world and its history.
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When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.
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Obviously it's more fun having my teammates there and having all that camaraderie, but individual workouts are not a loss.
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I'm not a rock singer and I don't want to be a rock singer. I'm not interested. It doesn't seem to get across.
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In our society, everyone wants to be a celebrity overnight.
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I praise the Lord, the Sovereign of the royal realm, Who has extended his sway over the tract of the world.
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The E.U. can deliver on its citizens' needs and make its partnerships work only if we all act together - E.U. institutions and national governments, at all levels, united.
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Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
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I've been very ill. You just have to trust the Lord.
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Wikileaks didn't help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily.
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Excelsior, higher and higher, but only step by step.
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No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.
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A reversal is just anything that's a surprise. It's a way of keeping the audience interested.
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The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
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We think touch is short-term. The mouse and keyboard were stable for 25 years, but I think touch will be stable for 10 years. Post-touch will be stable for a really long time, longer than 25 years.
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People are lazy, and they want their fast food via the television.
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Voices are always a challenge. I always have to work at each accent I do.
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Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.
