Charles Baudelaire Quotes
Il faut travailler, sinon par goût, au moins par désespoir, puisque, tout bien vérifié, travailler est moins ennuyeux que s'amuser.
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When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
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I'm fascinated by the capacity to be able to do harm. I struggle every day with the ability of people to do evil. Not just the big things - the petty things that people do in order to make someone feel small, when it's so easy to do, and it hurts so much.
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I think Paul McGuinness and U2 created the Irish music industry. It certainly wasn't there before that.
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The audience has always been my best director.
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I think that if your approach is one where you don't want to alienate anybody, you're going to have to soften the viewpoint or the information that you're offering to such an extent that it doesn't have the power to make any difference. You have to take that risk.
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I've never stopped loving cartoons. I loved cartoons as a kid. I can still look at them and enjoy them.
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Art, freedom and creativity will change society faster than politics.
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Our Founding Fathers who created this republic did not believe in democracy. When did we come to worship this idol?
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I've been a Democrat my whole life. That's what makes Maude and Dorothy so believable, we have the same viewpoints on how our country should be handled.
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Let me close by reminding you of what Newton actually did on the day that he conceived
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The true wealth of a nation consists not in the stored- up gold but in the intellectual and physical strength of its people.
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Or from Browning some 'Pomegranate,' which, if cut deep down the middle,shows a heart within blood-tinctured of a veined humanity.
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You claim to be a player, but I fucked your wife.
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But notwithstanding all this, in many parts of our country where the colored population is large the people of that race are by various devices deprived of any effective exercise of their political rights and of many of their civil rights. The wrong does not expend itself upon those whose votes are suppressed. Every constituency in the Union is wronged.
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That is not riches, which may be lost; virtue is our true good and the true reward of its possessor. That cannot be lost; that never deserts us, but when life leaves us. As to property and external riches, hold them with trembling; they often leave their possessor in contempt, and mocked at for having lost them.
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I see you around sometimes and my heart just melts. You're looking like if you had your wish, you'd be somewhere else. And it just breaks my heart to see you here this way. Someday I'll get the nerve to walk up to you and say This is the last worthless evening that you'll have to spend. Just gimme a chance to show you how to love again.
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I think I never had this grandiose dream of being any country music star. I just slowly progressed into that's what I'm doing.
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We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but ignorance is able to resist them.
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I want to write, act, and direct!
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Truth is an illusory notion.
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This is the most beautiful thing in The Shack story, that Jesus can be just a friend, someone who can carry you, and you can trust him. I like that.
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If you want someone who's big-boned and you like that, ain't nothing wrong with having a little extra meat on there. If you like them thin-boned, then that's okay, too.
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I would not want to live with a tube in my neck and not be able to move a finger. I wouldn't – that to me is not life.
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Il faut travailler, sinon par goût, au moins par désespoir, puisque, tout bien vérifié, travailler est moins ennuyeux que s'amuser.
