Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
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People said, 'How could you walk away from music?' But being a dad - there's nothing that can touch that.
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Star Wars was magnificent, but you could tell Darth Vader's ships were glued together.
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A purpose of our lives is to broaden what we can understand and say and therefore be.
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Perhaps things are not things but words: metaphors, words for other things.
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Texans deserve better than failed leaders who dole out favors to friends and cronies behind closed doors. It's time for a governor who believes that you don't have to buy a place in Texas' future. It's time for a governor who believes that the future of Texas belongs to all of us.
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There's nothing wrong with constructive criticism, and I learn from that and better myself. I'm not expecting anyone to be sycophantic in any way; I never expected that.
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The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed.
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I'm not a Man U fan at all, but I can't get enough of Rooney. What a joy to watch!
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I was a dancer when I got discovered, and I started working immediately. I started being in commercials and doing guest star roles. My first big thing, which happened maybe six months after being discovered, was 'Bring It On: All or Nothing.'
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I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
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Food is my favourite thing in the world. I always say if I ate what I actually wanted to eat I'd be in one of those electronic scooters because I'd be too big.
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We don't go against the will of the people.
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I said back in 2010 when I was rubbish at the European championships, 'If I never win an omnium until 2012, I don't care.' I then won Olympic gold.
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Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honours or of wealth.
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I do not know You, God, because I am in the way. Please help me to push myself aside.
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The sleeplessness is proven; it eradicates your memory.
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I'm pleased the committee recommended no action, as I know I did nothing wrong.
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There are certain things that I do - I don't eat chicken or pork. I stay away from red meat a lot; I eat fish most of the time. I think it makes me feel cleaner, not just body wise. I feel good.
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Demosthenes: A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue. (tr. O'Neill 1938, Perseus)
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I have been to hell and back. I had a very, very bad nervous breakdown.
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Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera.
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True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
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I'll take my chances... I forgot how nice romance is...I haven't been there for the longest time...
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I have always said and felt that true enjoyment can not be described.
