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Do you think I can read [Alain] Robbe-Grillet in an underdeveloped country? He does not feel himself maimed.
Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
Here is the manliness of manhood, that a man has a good reason for what he does, and has a will in doing it.
Grumbling, as things are at present arranged in this world, does not always, nor I might say often, do good.
Anything that thinks logically can be fooled by something else that thinks at least as logically as it does.
What God does in time, He planned from eternity. And all that He planned in eternity He carries out in time.
Natural science does not consist in ratifying what others have said, but in seeking the causes of phenomena.
What does it say?" I said, when I had. She said, "It is filled with all the words for how I want you...Look.
Letter from Mr. B: Why does a back scratch feel better coming from somebody else than if you do it yourself?
As a child, a library card takes you to exotic, faraway places. When you're grown up, a credit card does it.
Today is plenty; right now is enough. Tomorrow will come in good time. Until it does, live the depth of now.
All the other pleasures of life seem to wear out, but the pleasure of helping others in distress never does.
Because if something does go wrong, you'll need what you're feeling to matter, to someone somewhere, anyway.
God may do something silly at any time, because, like any lover, God does not reason. God is drunk with love.
Does that mean you agree?" He groaned. "I think it means you crushed my spirit and beat me down." "Fantastic.
If you would attain to your highest, go look upon a flower;what the flower does willessly, that do willingly.
People are only mean when they're threatened, and that's what our culture does. That's what our economy does.
The distinction between good and evil is meaningless if one does not have the freedom to choose between them.
A country which does not respect the rights of its own citizens will not respect the rights of its neighbours
There's only a few directors that can do what Emmerich does on an international scale and on an action scale.
Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one's life does not consist of possessions.
It does get old to have to always be a monkey in a zoo. I don't know what it's like any more to be anonymous.
Activism, to me, I don't know if it really works. It may work for somebody else, but it does not work for me.
A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.
Tea does our fancy aid, Repress those vapours which the head invade And keeps that palace of the soul serene.
Indeed, we may go further and assert that anyone who does not delight in fine actions is not even a good man.
Hüzün does not just paralyze the inhabitants of Instanbul, it also gives them poetic license to be paralyzed.
The true human condition in its most perfect form has no secrets. It does not hide, but exists in clear love.
Hindsight, usually looked down upon, is probably as valuable as foresight, since it does include a few facts.
Instead of being a theater actor who sometimes does movies I became a movie actor who sometimes does theater.
Ric Flair, you once called me a woman. Well, what I want to know is, how does it feel to get beat by a woman?
You may knock your opponent down with the chessboard, but that does not prove that you are the better player.
Your money does not cause my poverty. Refusal to believe this is at the bottom of most bad economic thinking.
The greatest misery does not stop Me from uniting Myself to a soul, but where there is pride, I am not there.
The nice thing about living in a small town is that when you don't know what you're doing, someone else does.
An artists is someone who does something for the first time, something human, something that touches another.
The Golden Rule works. It really does. Treat people the way you want to be treated. Kindness begets kindness.
I took the red dress down and put it against myself. 'Does it make me look intemperate and unchaste?' I said.
Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it.
Don’t think about happiness. If it doesn’t come, there’s no disappointment; if it does come, it’s a surprise.
Never seek to tell thy love; Love that never told can be. For the gentle wind does move silently.. invisibly.
Might does not make right, but right demands that those who hold to it should defend it with all their might.
But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years.
In one sense Brahman is known to every human being; he knows, "I am"; but man does not know himself as he is.
The artist can't paint, sing, or dance without emotion: if he does, he is a machine masquerading as a person.
Poverty does not belong in civilized human society. Its proper place is in a museum. That's where it will be.
Not only does one drink champagne, but one inhales it, one looks at it, one swallows it ...And one drinks it.
The language of my love does not belong to human language, my human body does not touch the flesh of my love.
Love does not exist. There exists the physical need for intercourse, and the rational need for a mate in life
If you ask her to do things on command, like clap or walk, she just shuts down. She does not want to perform.