Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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For a North Korean watcher, seeing 'The Interview' is like seeing an earnest endeavor reflected back through a freak-show mirror.
Barbara Demick
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Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters.
Jack Levine
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If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.
Wanda Sykes
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I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.
Aaron Allston
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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Understand, our police officers put their lives on the line for us every single day. They've got a tough job to do to maintain public safety and hold accountable those who break the law.
Barack Obama
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I have a tough time with stand-up because I am an improviser. I can riff; I can do crowd work, so I don't prepare.
T. J. Miller
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I have a lot of different stages in my life when training has been easy or hard. Now, it seems that I have been training for so long that it has become almost second nature to me.
Oksana Baiul
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After we were hit on September 11, 2001, we were in a state of national shock. Less than six weeks later, on October 26 2001, the U.S.A. Patriot Act was passed by a Congress that had little chance to debate it; many said that they scarcely had time to read it.
Naomi Wolf
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In 'Power Play', Finder uses the thriller structure to make pointed observations about gender in the workplace, the corporate caste system, and the true nature of risk in the global business environment.
M. J. Rose
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You wonder why I only talk about my personal life. But that's all I've ever done.
Gabriel Iglesias
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I have no mystic faith in the people. I have in the individual.
E. M. Forster
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I don't pay attention to auction prices. Nothing interests me less. One of the benefits of not being an artist is I don't have to navigate the social hierarchies of the art world as a person of desire. I don't need anything. I live in a different way.
Rachel Kushner
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I'm an economist, not a political scientist.
Dambisa Moyo
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When something comes up that attacks people's beliefs, their first reaction tends to be fear.
J. D. Pardo
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A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
Gaston Bachelard
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When I sing a set, people will say, 'I love 'Mayday.' People just love 'Mayday' so much. I love it too.
Cam
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It doesn't make your life stop being fun to be a Christian.
Victoria Jackson
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After the 2013 World Championships, I had three goals for the Olympics: to swim 3:56 or better in the 400-meter freestyle, break 8:05 in the 800, and win gold in the 200. I achieved all of those, and soon, it will be time to set some new goals.
Katie Ledecky
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One of my brothers, Eric, who is one year older than me, was actually the first one to start boxing, and being the youngest sibling, I wanted to do what he did, so I pushed my parents to let me join.
Mandy Bujold -
So many little girls dream about their wedding day. But with actresses, sometimes it's the inverse, because we get to be the centre of attention, looked up and down, dressed up for premieres all the time. The pull isn't quite as great.
Natalie Dormer
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An intimate core of my being recognizes that there is nothing in me that can go on: there is no spark; there is no infestation of vaporous miasma that has the capacity to continue, and there is nothing in me that wishes to continue. This moment is, for me, all that there is, and I'm willing to accept it. I'm a worm; I have no soul.
Katherine Dunn
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There's nothing worse than looking out and seeing some guy with his arms crossed while you're singing your heart out on a new song, and he's going, 'When are they going to do 'Me and My Gang?''
Jay DeMarcus Rascal Flatts
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L'existence précède et commande l'essence.
Jean-Paul Sartre