Marguerite Yourcenar Quotes
Il n'est pas difficile de nourrir des pensées admirables lorsque les étoiles sont présentes.Marguerite Yourcenar
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I'm a big proponent of young women dressing appropriately in the workplace to get ahead. We need to demand respect as women, and part of that involves how we present ourselves.
Rachel Roy -
I'm a good Catholic boy.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society -
I loved being on the radio. Being paid to talk? It's like being paid to eat.
Rachel Maddow -
The entrepreneurial bug had already bitten my son Ankur by the time he got to college. As a lifelong entrepreneur, I certainly didn't want to dampen his enthusiasm by telling him he couldn't do it, but I also wanted to make sure it was balanced with the proper attention to his studies.
Naveen Jain -
And the invention of transformations of certain figures has become the most important in musical composition.
Karlheinz Stockhausen -
Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.
Victoria Moran
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The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
Sam Snead -
Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.
Samuel Beckett -
Many ingredients are called 'earthy,' but none comes as close to fitting the bill as buckwheat. I'm mildly obsessed with the stuff.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.
Babasaheb -
I don't bring expectations to any of my books. I don't tell people what to do. I want to invite them in.
Barbara Kingsolver -
Not a shred of evidence supports the existence of matriarchy anywhere in the world at any time. ... The matriarchy hypothesis, revived by American feminism, continues to flourish outside the university
Camille Paglia
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Sometimes I wore a fringe so deep it obscured the way ahead. This hardly mattered. There were always others to look where I was going.
Quentin Crisp -
Dust had dimmed only a fraction, not enough. Decay had brushed with its rotten fingers not nearly all it should. It was an enchanted sweet, stuck in the throat of time.
Tanith Lee -
saddened to hear the passing of a true artistic master, H.R. Giger. Ur legacy will live on through ur innovative & stimulating originality
Frances Bean Cobain -
Of the horse I will say nothing because I know the times.
Leonardo da Vinci -
Make no mistake about it, making a good record is pure, unadulterated pain. If you fall and break your leg-that's pain. But I'm telling you, the phase between pain and death? That's making a good record. It's extreme.
Ben Harper -
I give him all the respect in the world. He is the No. 1 player in the league, by far. It’s like that. With a player like him, he just wants that challenge. He’s just that fierce competitor. He doesn’t want to get out-showed. He’s the one who everybody’s afraid of.
Kobe Bryant
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There's nobody you can point to in the world that doesn't make a mistake. The best players, the best business people, the best coaches. So one thing is not going to make or break a person.
Dan Gilbert -
Ways and Means is the committee that tackles the big issues that affects people's lives and their jobs in a major way.
Kevin Brady -
We need a greening of globalisation.
Sigmar Gabriel -
Women like not only to conquer, but to be conquered.
William Makepeace Thackeray -
I love what I'm doing here but I hate being away from home. I hate it. I look forward to one day raising a family myself, and I really look forward to children but when that day comes, I don't want to be an absent dad. I'm already an absent husband.
Chuck Ragan -
Il n'est pas difficile de nourrir des pensées admirables lorsque les étoiles sont présentes.
Marguerite Yourcenar