Hafez Quotes
The only friends who are free from cares are the goblet of wine and a book. Give me wine...that I may for a time forget the cares of the world.
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But Charlie, Charlie, how can we ever really know anything? Charlie, what or who is God?
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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
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We all have our strengths and our failings.
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There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
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Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
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Well, after the divorce, I went home and turned all the lights on!
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I want to have a long career.
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Give me a mystery – just a plain and simple one – a mystery which is diffidence and silence, a slim little bare-foot mystery: give me a mystery – just one!
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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My awkward stage extended well into high school.
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If you are not living this moment, you are not really living.
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Sometimes you have to exercise your insanity, to really make it strong.
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I remember before the Olympics, I was asked, 'What do you think you're going to do in the Olympics?' and I said, 'I'm hoping I'm going to win a medal, and, if possible, it's going to be a gold one.'
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If you think back to your first love, you always remember them and little things always remind you of them.
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A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.
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I've had a lot of luck. If I didn't I'd be washing bottles in Russia.
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I've learned that universal acceptance and appreciation is just an unrealistic goal.
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Like most people, I shrink from exposing my innermost secrets and my most private and intimate actions.
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If we don't change our culture, the politics is going to migrate more and more to statism.
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Not everybody is going to agree with your dream. I'm sure you've had border bullies in your life as you moved into your career. And what we don't want to do is focus upon them.
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Because music is a language unto itself, when I'm writing, I need silence. I need to hear the music and the rhythms of the words inside my thoughts.
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That world of spies and espionage, there's a coldness to it. That's what makes those worlds fascinating - and what makes le Carre's work so interesting.
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I know every book of mine by its smell, and I have but to put my nose between the pages to be reminded of all sorts of things.
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The only friends who are free from cares are the goblet of wine and a book. Give me wine...that I may for a time forget the cares of the world.
