Marcel Proust Quotes
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Art should be an oasis: a place or refuge from the hardness of life.
Fernando Botero
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It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions.
Omar Bongo
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Fanaticism and terrorism have no place in Islam.
Feisal Abdul Rauf
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'Hell is for Children' is amazing to do every night and 'Promises in the Dark' and 'Love Is a Battlefied,' of course, but my absolute favorite would be 'Heartbreaker.' It's the one that started everything, so it has a very special place in my heart. And it still rocks every night! It's so fun to do.
Pat Benatar
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The ocean-bordered southern part of California has always been a place of Hollywood make-believe, casual opulence, suntans and jewelry.
Dan Jenkins
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But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
Aaron Eckhart
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I love vintage cowboy boots, and some days I'm into platform stilettos encrusted in jewels. It's really all over the place.
Kacey Musgraves
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Honest criticism, I suppose, has its place. But honest writing is infinitely more valuable.
Rachel Cusk
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Museums are for dead artists. I'd never show my work in the Tate. You'd never get me in that place.
Damien Hirst
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I was very fortunate to hook up with Jerry in the first place. The network was already committed to doing something with him, so I skipped a couple of hundred steps right there.
Larry David
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Actors in general have some place in them that can be sensitive and easily damaged: not damaged in a bad way, but insecurity, because that's what it breeds, especially in females and female-lead types.
Kaitlin Doubleday
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I had popcorn all over the place, so I decided I might as well be in the Processing Business.
Orville Redenbacher
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In fiction, it's a big challenge to keep the reader in one place for so long.
Victor LaValle
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Mixing in some rusty oranges is a warm way to update your place for fall.
Nate Berkus
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But who cares? I can honestly look back and realize that everything happened for a reason. Everything that fell apart has fallen back into place beautifully and magically.
Edie Brickell
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When elites see a homeless person in the gutter, they assume he's saving a parking place.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Shops are not a growing business, so it's a scary place to be.
Galen Weston
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A hospital is no place to be sick.
Samuel Goldwyn
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Somebody out there is going to do something that's far more surprising than anything that I would do. I was surprised by the whole web thing in the first place.
Larry Wall
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Always trust the process. I'm a firm believer in that. You know, you keep your eyes on the destination, and of course there will always be detours, but if you're moving towards it, you will always get there.
Andrew Bazzi
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I was in Shanghai when the Japanese invaded China. I was there in Shanghai when, the morning after Pearl Harbor, they seized Shanghai.
J. G. Ballard
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No prudent antagonist thinks light of his adversaries.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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No one who is in this world will deny that evils exist. What, then, do we say? That evil is not a living and animated substance, but a condition of the soul which is opposed to virtue and which springs up In the slothful because of their falling away from good.
Saint Basil
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My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.
Marcel Proust