Marcel Proust Quotes
In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling that he possesses the heart of a woman may be enough to make him fall in love with her.
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Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
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I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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Playing drums feels like coming home for me. Even during the White Stripes I thought: 'I'll do this for now, but I'm really a drummer.' That's what I'll put on my passport application.
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It's not a lack of confidence, because I can't argue with the fact that I've taken some good pictures. But it's just a raw fear that you've taken the last one.
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I vowed to myself when I got married that I would cook every night. I find it very therapeutic.
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I'm the tomboy so I got to be a little butch.
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Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.
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The writer can choose what he writes about but he cannot choose what he is able to make live.
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The fantasy that appeals most to people is the kind that's rooted thoroughly in somebody looking around a corner and thinking, 'What if I wandered into this writer's people here?' If you've done your job and made your people and your settings well enough, that adds an extra dimension that you can't buy.
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I love any excuse to come to New York - when it's not February.
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The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
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I had fun while I did it, and I left it all out there on the field. I'm tapped out.
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If you don't have a dream, how are you going to make a dream come true?
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As a dancer running around the world, I always questioned whether that's what I wanted to do.
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I love the 2000s because everyone started to love haute couture.
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People say a lot of hurtful things, but in a way, the abuse that I endured from my husband prepared me for that. The things I had been told and drilled into my head from him were worse than what anybody could say to me.
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I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.
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Everyone is different: different shapes, sizes, colors, beliefs, personalities, and you have to celebrate those differences.
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I really wanted to do things that weren't comic. It felt like finding people who can see this other side to me.
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For me, making films is about trying to work something out by myself in quite a lonely way. I find the whole thing very lonely really.
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In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling that he possesses the heart of a woman may be enough to make him fall in love with her.
