Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
The infant, on opening his eyes, ought to see his country, and to the hour of his death never lose sight of it.
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I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
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I just can't get used to the idea of being somebody unreal in people's minds. I can't live my life like that. And it's just anathema to being a writer. It's not healthy.
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Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.
Pat Barker
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Love and understand the Italians, for the people are more marvellous than the land.
E. M. Forster
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I am proud to have played a small part in ensuring that no veteran's heroic service will be cast aside due to prejudice.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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The creative scientific process is - It's kind of - It's a windy road that has a trajectory, but it's a slow trajectory.
Pardis Sabeti
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I was gladly cuffed, shackled, loaded into the caged bus and driven through the main gate of Bare Hill Correctional Facility for what I pray to God will be forever.
Jack Carroll
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My brother and I had many games. We were inseparable. We had a little team going on between us. We had even a language that was kind of like pig latin. So we'd speak in the language. It's called Op.
Lake Bell
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I've completely fallen in love with the U.K., and I'd love to spend a couple of months a year there.
Taylor Lautner
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I said I wanted to strap guns on an El Camino. When I brought it up at a meeting, they said great. I realized there's no adult in the room.
Adam Ferrara
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I am not from a film family or a Mumbai girl. The probability of getting a second chance is low, and so one has to be more careful.
Yami Gautam
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I'm an obsessive hiker and I do it every day for two hours and it really helps me when it comes to learning songs or scripts.
Mandy Patinkin
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Culture is about the mindset of people, and we are very happy to have a strong combined mindset of people.
Uday Kotak
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In England we burnt redheads at the stake, because we thought they were witches. There are still young redheads in Britain getting ripped for having red hair. 'Oy, Ginger!'
Damian Lewis
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For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.
Quentin Crisp
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I'm a runner first before anything else.
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I work with structure, but I go outside the box and give it my own spin. I adore the challenge of creating truly modern clothes - where a woman's personality and sense of style are realized.
Vera Wang
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Love is my religion - I could die for it.
John Keats
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The worst thing for a filmmaker is for a film to be labeled as pretentious or heavy-handed.
John Curran
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Montalbano and Valente seemed not to have heard him, looking as if their minds were elsewhere. But in fact they were paying very close attention, like cats that, keeping their eyes closed as if asleep, are actually counting the stars.
Andrea Camilleri
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go.
Wayne McGregor
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The infant, on opening his eyes, ought to see his country, and to the hour of his death never lose sight of it.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau