Claude Monet Quotes
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I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
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I pledge to you today that for as long as I am your governor, I will not seek or accept any outside compensation from any source.
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I was a scapegoat. The media had to put responsibility on somebody, and I was chosen. They felt free to say that because someone was thin they were anorexic, which is ridiculous.
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Just like I'm still angry with Simpson for getting by with two murders.
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I think that everyone should get married at least once, so you can see what a silly, outdated institution it is.
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When I was doing all this acting stuff, all these kids, like, assumed, 'Oh, my God, you're on TV, and you probably have a lot of money.' And I was living in a garage.
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I am going to enjoy some other things apart from business.
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When this space walk will be completed, then the arm will be fully operational and ready for the next activity that will be pretty much the testing, the first flight testing of the space station arm.
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments.
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I live in New York. I don't really particularly want to move to LA.
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As a child, I was always making sound; it was a compulsion. I loved to scream and yell and sing; it freed me from all the thoughts in my head. I begged for opera lessons because opera singing is the most formidable, most emotional way to use your voice.
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As long as the number one worry for people, keeping them up at nights, is whether they're going to have a job in the morning, then they are less likely to resist unfair changes, or unfair treatment, or cuts in real pay at work.
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I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.
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I'm always singing and dancing and getting up in people's faces.
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If I don't train enough, of course I'm nervous.
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I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.
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Nobody can write better jokes putting me down than me.
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When I talk to students or young writers about the importance of being unafraid to take controversial positions, I'm struck by the degree to which they can't entertain a thought, much less commit one to paper, without imagining the cacophony of snark they'll get in response.
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When a governor asks you to come and serve... or a president, subsequently in my life - you do so.
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In mythology, the Medusa can petrify people with a look - which is a good thing, I think. But the Medusa is a unique symbol - something strong. It's about going all the way.
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What I really like is an intelligent review. It doesn't have to be positive. A review that has some kind of insight, and sometimes people say something that's startling or is so poignant.
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True intimacy, the exchange of affection between two people who are not lying, is transforming.
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Most people think I paint fast. I paint very slowly.
