Claire Denis Quotes
When I was doing 'Beau Travail,' I listened a lot to Benjamin Britten.
Claire Denis
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Stealing bases is just something I like to do. I figure if I can hit home runs and steal bases, I'd be different than everybody else.
Carl Crawford
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Fame comes with its own standard. A guy who twitches his lips is just another guy with a lip twitch - unless he's Humphrey Bogart.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
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You lose attitude when you feel too comfortable, so I prefer to wear clothes that have a certain edge to them.
Carine Roitfeld
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It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission.
Sally Ride
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I cried when I found out I was a finalist, I kind of went limp when they called my name. I felt like my spirit jumped out of my body, and I was just flesh - it was just amazing.
Naima Adedapo
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I'm not thuggin' for me, I'm thuggin' for my family, I pay all the bills, I feed my whole family, wrong or right, I do and I can't stop.
Tupac Shakur
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You shall not covet thy neighbor's wife? Well, how about if she goddamn covets me? What do you think about that?
Gene Klein
Kiss
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Identity is not an object; it is a process with addresses for all the different directions and dimensions in which it moves, and so it cannot so easily be fixed with a single number.
Lynn Margulis
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If you do this, then you will find, as others have found before you, that the vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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No, I don't regret my decision at all, especially after I started this music career. My eyes were as big as saucers.
Johnny Mathis
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To write fiction is to think that you're doing it wrong - that your work habits are inhibiting you; that you've chosen the wrong subject; that you've chosen the right subject, but that someone else has, unbeknownst to you, already written exactly the book you're laboring over.
Ben Dolnick
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There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies.
Denis Diderot
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How do we live the writer's life? There's only one simple answer: 'we write.'
Dani Shapiro
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The smart phone isn't a perfect device, as we all know. It forces the world into a tiny screen. It runs out of battery, bandwidth, and power. It distracts us from the world around us.
John Battelle
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As a small child, I felt in my heart two contradictory feelings, the horror of life and the ecstasy of life.
Charles Baudelaire
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Thy necessity is yet greater than mine
Philip Sidney
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Capital, however capital may be defined, would practically cease to exist as an income producing fund, for the simple reason that if money, wherewith to buy capital, could be obtained for one-half of one per cent, capital itself could command no higher price.
John Buchanan Robinson
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When I was doing 'Beau Travail,' I listened a lot to Benjamin Britten.
Claire Denis