Marcel Proust Quotes
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For me, writing a song, I sit down and the process doesn't really involve me thinking about the demographic of people I'm trying to hit or who I want to be able to relate to the song or what genre of music it falls under.
Taylor Swift -
Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture.
Ibrahim Babangida -
The Qur'an, throughout all of its verses, aims mainly to establish and confirm four basic, universal truths: the existence and Oneness of the Maker of the universe; Prophethood; bodily Resurrection; and worship and justice.
Said Nursi -
If listeners aren't carried away to Heaven, I'm failing.
La Monte Young -
My first published work was when I was 19, in 'Playgirl.' It was an odd experience but exciting.
Karen Bender -
I've never felt like I was born with a silver spoon at all, although I've felt like howling at the moon a lot of times!
Van Morrison
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I'm a man without a corporation.
Paddy Chayefsky -
Livable neighborhoods with a vibrant street life will stimulate our economic life as well.
Gavin Newsom -
I would probably say that being a commissioner in sports is one of the hardest jobs in the world.
Landon Donovan -
I believe a relationship with a country is simply bound to the interests of two countries and not by personal issues.
Saad Hariri -
That I am not a member of any Christian church is true; but I have never denied the truth of the Scriptures, and I have never spoken with intentional disrespect of religion in general, or of any denomination of Christians in particular.
Abraham Lincoln -
What moves me in art is how we question who we are as people.
Ralph Fiennes
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My father was very disappointed by war and fighting. And he thought language could help us out of cycles of revenge and animosity. And so, as a journalist, he always found himself asking lots of questions and trying to gather information. He was always very clear to underscore the fact that Jewish people and Arab people were brother and sister.
Naomi Shihab Nye -
In 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that minority set-aside programs in municipal contracts were unconstitutional. The court wondered if there were proof that people of color even want to receive municipal contracts.
Karen DeCrow -
Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.
Francesco Guicciardini -
We believe in the dignity of man as an individual, whatever his race, colour or creed, and his right to better, fuller, and richer life.
Lal Bahadur Shastri -
I think the reason why people have trouble fighting me is because I don't come from a specific background, and they can't prepare to fight me. I come in, and I push the pace, and I think that pushes a lot of people off their game, as much as I push the pace through the whole fight.
Paige VanZant -
It's healthy to have interests besides books.
Patrick deWitt
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We often compare the experience of writing a book to that of playing God. It is up to us, and only us, to determine what happens to the people we invent. It is for us alone to determine what is good and bad, just and unjust, appropriate and inappropriate for the worlds we create. I love that about writing books.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
It's not what we believe that makes us happy but the act of believing. In anything.
Eric Weiner -
We just kind saw the images and knew the cliches, so to have the opportunity to go there and learn something about Russian music and about Russian people and to see things apart from being a tourist.
Marc Almond Soft Cell -
I hope I shall be able to make some drawings in which there is something human.
Vincent Van Gogh -
Beautiful books are always written in a sort of foreign language.
Marcel Proust