Marcel Proust Quotes
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Head coaching options are limited.
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If you give me fro-yo without mangoes, you're dead to me. If you say that Hawaiian pizza is gross, we're done.
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I'd like to say to women everywhere: don't allow these right-wing talking heads, these dishonorable people, to intimidate you or scare you.
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The GOP needs to figure out a way to become more appealing to new constituencies.
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The assumption that things which have been conjured in the past will always be conjured in the guiding principle not of rational but of animal behavior.
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You cannot fail unless you quit.
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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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With theatre, you have to be ready for anything.
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His claim to his home is deep, but there are too many ghosts. He must absorb without being absorbed.
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Fans hate a hypocrite. I believe they detect the real you behind every role and if they are led to believe you are something you pretend you aren't, they resent it.
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Don't bow down to critics who have not themselves written great masterpieces.
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Women, as some witty Frenchman once put it, inspire us with the desire to do masterpieces and always prevent us from carrying them out.
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To be alone is the fate of all great minds—a fate deplored at times, but still always chosen as the less grievous of two evils.
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Picasso spent hundereds of hours carefully planning his masterpieces. The sketchbooks were filled with ideas, bits and pieces, test runs, none of it meant to be seen by anyone. In a similar way, rowing practices are our sketchbooks, where we prepared our raceday masterpiece.
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Recognizing masterpieces is the job of the critic, not writing competent reviews of the unimportant.
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I swear to you gentlemen, that to be overly conscious is a sickness, a real, thorough sickness.
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Masterpieces are no more than the shipwrecked flotsam of great minds.
