Ai Weiwei Quotes
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No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more.
Saint Augustine
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With my victory, I must always remember that I glorify God.
Fedor Emelianenko
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I don't like possessions.
Daniel Barenboim
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'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.
Ilan Stavans
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My earliest memory is dreamlike: in a small orchard or garden I am carried on the arm, I believe, of my father; there was a group of grown-ups, my mother among them, and the group was slowly walking in the orchard, it seems toward the house.
Immanuel Velikovsky
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Black beans and soy beans are the cornerstones of longevity diets around the world.
Dan Buettner
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I was very driven in high school. I worked a bunch of odd jobs. I never partied. I never drank. I was just a theater geek who was obsessed with movies.
Aaron Paul
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I really thank my parents for giving me the good sense to not get into anything wrong. There are many people around who like controversies, and I actually wonder how do they do it. I don't have the courage to get into controversies. There are people who love it; I find it silly.
Saina Nehwal
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My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
Sam Smith
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I know what it takes to be fast and I feel like every year I learn valuable lessons about how to be better the next time.
Danica Patrick
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When I was immobilized by fear, I might have a panic attack. I've had a couple of panic attacks in my life.
Gail Sheehy
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My 'Big Bang Theory' costar Johnny Galecki went off the grid. He bought a huge ranch and goes there every weekend. He keeps telling me to do the same thing, but I don't know if I'm that committed. The Valley is as far off the grid as I'm going to go.
Kaley Cuoco
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I hate shaving. It's much easier to just do a little stubble, but my wife and daughter like it when I'm clean-shaven. If you see me with a clean face, then you know I'm in the kissing mode!
Patrick Dempsey
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When I had worked on my first book, I had readily shown bits and pieces to everyone - for encouragement, to force myself to write.
Karan Mahajan
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Women's Lib? I couldn't stand it.
Taylor Caldwell
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A sudden intimacy occurs when someone does your hair.
Hailey Gates
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I have loved movies as the number one thing in my life so long that I can't ever remember a time when I didn't.
Quentin Tarantino
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I really haven't liked the commercialization of mountaineering, particularly of Mt. Everest. By paying $65,000, you can be conducted to the summit by a couple of good guides.
Edmund Hillary
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The Forgetful Vegan: Man that sure was some good pepperoni pi-Oh Fuck!
Zach Galifianakis
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I got up to leave. There was nothing more to be said. He had asked for what he knew I could not give, and I had refused.
Octavia E. Butler
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My main fight is for freedom and equality.
Muhammad Ali
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We create our own government. We are responsible for its beauty and for its ugliness. We are responsible for its glories and for its failures and, most important, we are responsible for amending those failures no matter who are their most immediate architects.
Charlie Pierce
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Military intervention to maintain the global status quo will become a constant feature of international relations, whether this is justified in terms of fighting drugs, fighting terrorism, containing 'rogue states', opposing 'Islamic fundamentalism', or containing China.
Walden Bello
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A city is a place that can offer maximum freedom. Otherwise it’s incomplete.
Ai Weiwei