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.
Quotes to Explore
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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.
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Love and understand the Italians, for the people are more marvellous than the land.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Culture is about the mindset of people, and we are very happy to have a strong combined mindset of people.
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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!'
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For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.
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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.
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I started watching 'SNL' when I was thirteen or so; those were the Molly Shannon/Ana Gasteyer/Cheri Oteri years.
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We pass by common objects or persons without noticing them; but the keen eye detects and notes types everywhere and among all classes.
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And now we step to the rhythm of miracles.
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Historical Slumming: The act of visiting locations such as diners, smokestack industrial sites, rural village - locations where time appears to have been frozen many years back - so as to experience relief when one returns back to 'the present.'
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For a society as abundant and as blessed as ours, to have as many disadvantaged children as we have does not bode well for our long-term economic future.
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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.
