Ludovico Ariosto Quotes
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When you lose your mother at 20 and then your father soon after, melancholia is part of your life.
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You learn as you grow up, if you're intelligent - or even three-quarter witted - that there's no free lunch. You pay for things in various ways. Living, loving, everything else is a matter of the same principles: you learn to work with what you have.
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I'm not a sandwich store that only sells turkey sandwiches. I sell a lot of different things.
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When I was growing up, we were taught in school that North Koreans, and especially the North Korean leadership, were all devils.
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I started off as a juggler. I used to do a half-hour show on the weekends to make money as a kid. Then I went to Cleveland, Ohio in 1983 to the international jugglers competition junior division and came second. So that was my first job, being a juggler.
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My mom will make me walk the dogs or take out the trash when I go home.
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I've always thought George Carlin was brilliant.
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I have observed that society in general always seems to honor its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.
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The abortion industry can try to improve its 'messaging' all it wants. But unless abortion advocates change their devotion to abortion-on-demand, the only message Americans will receive is that the abortion industry is only really interested in improving its bottom line at the expense of the most defenseless among us.
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I understand entertaining. You want people to walk out saying, 'I spent a night with interesting people.'
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The plate at each point only sends back to the eye the simple colour imprinted. The other colours are destroyed by interference. The eye thus perceives at each point the constituent colour of the image.
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I pay all my own bills... I want to choose the man. I do not permit men to choose me.
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Yogurt sauce, as you may have noticed by now, is a regular presence in my recipes - that's because it has the ability to round up so many flavours and textures like no other component does.
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For me as a filmmaker, I do the projects I'm really excited about.
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The spirit, like the body, can be strengthened and developed by frequent exercise. Just as the body, if neglected, grows weaker and finally impotent, so the spirit perishes if untended.
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It was a privilege to direct the music video for Adele's beautiful, heartbreaking song, 'Hello.' When I first heard it, all the images appeared clearly in my head - and her trust and generosity allowed me to work with abandon artistically and emotionally, like she always does. It made me extremely proud.
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But when I was a little kid, I was always writing stories and illustrating little books that I would create.
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There has been a transition from a nuclear-annihilation scenario to an isolated-terrorist-nuclear-bomb scenario. But we're still locked into a mind-set that nuclear war would be so overwhelming that any kind of preparedness would be futile.
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I know a lot of people didn't understand why I came back, and people are still going to say it was stupid and it was the wrong decision. But I'm happy.
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Turning corporations loose and letting the profit motive run amok is not a prescription for a more livable world.
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If Plato is a fine red wine, then Aristotle is a dry martini.
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All I had, originally, were pages of Nolan's dialogue. I think his character serves the story in a nice way. He's a Greek chorus for the goings-on in the Hamptons.
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It is important to exhaust the potential of existing markets. But it is equally important to open up new markets.
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Convien chi ride, anco talor si lagni,E Fortuna talor trovi ribella.
