Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
I mistrust illuminations: what we take for a discovery is very often only a familiar thought that we have not recognized.
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We were five kids at home, and my mother and grandmother ensured that we all had a very grounded upbringing in Madras. Even in school, I never used to tell anyone that my dad was an actor.
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There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.
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I suppose I am one of life's naturally clumsy people; I don't drop stuff all the time, or break things, but I'm just generally a bit flustered.
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I am not the first man who wanted to make changes in his life at 60 and I won't be the last. It is just that others can do it with anonymity.
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Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying?
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I'm a bit of a hothead in certain circumstances, but you've got to temper it because your fans are there, and they've paid good money to see a show.
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The minute I saw the front page of the 'Daily Telegraph' - me with my arm around the latest 'X-Factor' contestant - I realised I'd gone into a new realm.
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Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.
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Jesus of Nazareth was a poet, no less than a prophet, of pre-eminent genius.
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We're sad about some of the losses of members of great seniority and distinction in the Congress, and some very new members, who will no longer be serving with us.
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The girls want to see the rips on your stomach - they like that.
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I could not finish the rest of the tours the band had planned. I was replaced by Matt Cameron. The next years of my life were about recovery, healing, and right living. I never lost the need to create.
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By the time I'm 40, interplanetary travel will be common. Nobody will want to talk to me at that age, anyway.
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Why should we use the Dollar even when we trade among ourselves?
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Sometimes I like to vent.
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There aren't enough good roles for strong women. I wish we had more female writers. Most of the female characters you see in films today are the 'poor heartbroken girl.'
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I've always heard people's criticisms twice as loudly as their praise.
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Don't kill the golden goose.
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When we say Church of All Nations, it's a vision given to me, that the church will touch all the world.
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Between speeches and awards, you can find something to do every other week. It's hard to write. Your focus gets splintered. Once you put one thing in your calendar, that month is gone.
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Well, of course, Gwenda dear, you can always do that when you’ve exhausted every other line of approach, but I always think myself it’s better to examine the simplest and most commonplace explanations first.
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You have to be very vocal about being willing to fight anyone.
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I mistrust illuminations: what we take for a discovery is very often only a familiar thought that we have not recognized.
