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Related Accursed creator! Why did you form a monster so hideous that even you turned from me in disgust? MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. DEYTH BANGER Only one thing is quite certain: he too has his time and not more than his time. One day others will... KARL BARTH By heaven, he echoes me,As if there were some monster in his thoughtToo hideous to be shown. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The only possibility I think is that he sustained this frustration in his heart for so long that it ... KUMAR KETKAR That man that killed another man is no criminal nor should he be consider an evil man for his action... ENRIQUE MIGUEL ALCALA SILVA The deformity of Christ forms you. If he had not willed to be deformed, you would not have recovered... AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO One should preach not from one's rational mind but rather from the heart. Only that which is from th... THADDEUS OF VITOVNICA All that is limited by form, semblance, sound, color is called object. Among them all, man alone is ... CHUANG TZU People who pretend to be your friend lead you up a garden path by saying everything that you want to... GARY F EVANS... 'Tis so much to be a king, that he only is so by being so.
- Michael Eyquen de Montaigne, MICHAEL EYQUEN DE MONTAIGNE Every man has his moral backside which he refrains from showing unless he has to and keeps covered a... G. C. (GEORG CHRISTOPH) LICHTENBERG Every man has his moral backside which he refrains from showing unless he has to and keeps covered a... GEORG C. LICHTENBERG Every man has his moral backside which he refrains from showing unless he has to and keeps covered a... GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG No one is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart: for his purity, by definition, ... JAMES BALDWIN He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that. His reasons may be good, and no one... JOHN STUART MILL It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is l... MAX BEERBOHM Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time... GILBERT K. CHESTERTON The one who merely flees is not yet free. In fleeing he is still conditioned by that from which he f... GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGEL The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator. This means..... BENJAMIN GRAHAM A true Christian is one who has not only peace of conscience, but war within. He may be known by his... J.C. RYLE Only he has the calling for politics who is sure that he will not crumble when the world from his po... MAX WEBER God did not create woman from man's head, that he should command her, nor from his feet, that she sh... HEBREW PROVERB We cannot but pity the boy who has never fired a gun; he is no more humane, while his education has ... HENRY DAVID THOREAU Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacl... BOOKER T. WASHINGTON Every man has some reminiscences which he would not tell to everyone, but only to his friends. He ha... FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY God has left sin in the world in order that there may be forgiveness: not only the secret forgivenes... THOMAS MERTON Every man should be considered as having a right to the character which he deserves; that is, to be ... JAMES MILL The fact that Ridge has been honest in his conversations with me is not something he did wrong. The ... COLLEEN HOOVER The true artist is not proud: he unfortunately sees that art has no limits; he feels darkly how far ... LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN To be betrayed by those he trusted seems to have ignited a spark of vengeance in Temujin, a desire f... CONN IGGULDEN The only real blind person at Christmas-time is he who has not Christmas in his heart. HELEN KELLER The monster who played God can justify his actions; sometimes he possibly believes he was an angel o... DOLORES STASIENKO At this day... the earth sustains on her bosom many monster minds, minds which are not afraid to emp... JOHN CALVIN Wherefore a man can know nothing by himself, save after a natural manner, which is only that which h... SAINT JOHN OF THE CROSS Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather must recognize that it is... VIKTOR E. FRANKL Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather must
recognize that it is... VIKTOR FRANKL Very often in everyday life one sees that by losing one's temper with someone who has already lost h... HAZRAT INAYAT KHAN Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he becom... GIACOMO CASANOVA A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he... JOHN STUART MILL Commemoration of John Calvin, renewer of the Church, 1564 When they inquire into predestination, ... JOHN CALVIN Conscience lays the foundation. Ideology may provide explanations for the actions. He who is hollowe... JONATHAN CHEN To show a 'well-founded fear of persecution', an alien need not prove that it is more likely... JOHN PAUL STEVENS My conception of the audience is of a public each member of which is carrying about with him what he... ARTHUR MILLER A man should be judged by what he does, not who he is or where he’s from. MICHAEL G. SOUTHWICK The question that faces every man born into this world is not what should be his purpose, which he s... LIN YUTANG The person who is developing freely and naturally arrives at a spiritual equilibrium in which he is ... MARIA MONTESSORI A man ought not to be governed by laws, in the framing of which he had not a voice, either in person... CHARLES GREY 2ND EARL GREY A man ought not to be governed by laws, in the framing of which he had not a voice, either in person... CHARLES GREY, 2ND EARL GREY I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in li... BOOKER T. WASHINGTON God wanted to redeem men and open the way of salvation to those who seek Him. But men make themselve... BLAISE PASCAL Surely a man has come to himself only when he has found the best that is in him, and has satisfied h... WOODROW WILSON Unsubscribe from should-a, would-a, could-a MICHAEL H. DANSBURY Just as there are physical monsters, can there not be mental or psychic monsters born? The face and ... JOHN STEINBECK It is of the greatest important in this world that a man should know himself, and the measure of his... NICCOLò MACHIAVELLI Ideas of superiority and inferiority arise only in a heart corrupted by egoism. If someone argues th... SRI SATHYA SAI BABA In order to apologize—really apologize, and not just utter some words—for something one has done... ELIZABETH V. SPELMAN For instance, take this sample: he has imagined a heaven, and has left entirely out of it the suprem... MARK TWAIN For so long as the Jew has even one ally, he will be convinced - in his smallness of mind - that his... MEIR KAHANE Of course, if one does not fully trust the promise of God's Kingdom, he will have a hard time taking... CRISS JAMI Hateful day when I received life!' I exclaimed in agony. 'Accursed creator! Why did you form a monst... MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY A man should conceive of a legitimate purpose in his heart, and set out to accomplish it. He should ... JAMES ALLEN A man should conceive of a legitimate purpose in his heart, and set out
to accomplish it. He should ... JAMES ALLEN But when he has done this, let him not say that he knows better than his master, for he only holds a... WILLIAM BLAKE Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life... as by the obst... BOOKER T. WASHINGTON Having had that experience, why my heart goes out to him and even more so if he should be found guil... DAN WALKER What the intellectual craves above all else is to be taken seriously, to be treated as a decisive fo... ERIC HOFFER No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may ... BEN JOHNSON No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may ... HUNTER S. THOMPSON No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may ... BEN JONSON A person’s single quote is good enough to note for the enlightened people as what he has got in hi... ANUJ SOMANY Man does not live for himself alone in this mortal body, in order to work on its account, but also f... MARTIN LUTHER This year, I think, shows one thing that I think people have really, really begun to recognize, and ... DON MILLER Feast of Catherine of Siena, Mystic, Teacher, 1380 He has loved us without being loved... We are b... CATHERINE OF SIENA If time is money and perhaps rightly said so, then with that count a person who does nothing for his... ANUJ SOMANY Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might e... BIBLE As are your thoughts so will be your actions. One should therefore refrain from listening to anythin... SAM VEDA Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, ... JAMES ARTHUR BALDWIN Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, ... JAMES A. BALDWIN Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impul... EDGAR ALLAN POE He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more. UNKNOWN When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opi... VOLTAIRE It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opi... VOLTAIRE He is lying on dirty straw. He has been beaten so many times, his body is one bloodied bruise; he is... PAULLINA SIMONS The poor man shuddered, overflowed with an angelic joy; he declared in his transport that this would... VICTOR HUGO The only concession that has been given to him is that he will be in a cell of his own. He will be d... FRANCIS GARCHITORENA A man who has nothing for which he willing to fight; nothing he cares about more than his own per... ANONYMOUS I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in li... BOOKER T. WASHINGTON When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, ... BIBLE That perfect devoting ourselves to God, from which devotion has its name, requires that we should no... FRANÇOIS FÉNÈLON The key to every man is his thought. Sturdy and defying though he look, he has a helm which he obeys... RALPH WALDO EMERSON If we let ourselves believe that man began with divine grace, that he forfeited this by sin, and tha... BLAISE PASCAL That was a good performance for a six-year-old. He ran his heart out, and may have one more run this... ARTHUR MOORE Innocent? Tell me human, who among you is innocent? Who among you has not destroyed without need or ... JESSICA MAJZNER Only he has the calling for politics who is sure that he shall not crumble when the world from his p... MAX WEBER ...in order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should not only be capable of his work,... JOHN RUSKIN Nor when love is of this disinterested sort is there any disgrace in being deceived, but in every ot... PLATO No! No one who was great in the world will be forgotten, but everyone was great in his own way, and ... SøREN KIERKEGAARD He who has no taste for order, will be often wrong in his judgment, and seldom considerate or consci... JOHANN KASPAR LAVATER
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DENIS VILLENEUVE From 'Polytechnique,' I started to get scripts and after 'Incendies,' of course, it ... DENIS VILLENEUVE If someone said to me that you can have three wishes, my first would have been to get into racing, m... GILLES VILLENEUVE I'm very sensitive about the fact that there's not a lot of good work for women in cinema th... DENIS VILLENEUVE I love, in movies, when you feel and you understand the past of the character without it being said ... DENIS VILLENEUVE The thing I realized about final cut is it's the power of the best cut. I didn't have final ... DENIS VILLENEUVE I will drive flat out all the time. I love racing. GILLES VILLENEUVE I was a sci-fi addict when I was a kid and a teenager. Novels, graphic novels, movies, it was my way... DENIS VILLENEUVE I think a good director is a good listener. DENIS VILLENEUVE The truth is, when I started to make films, I was terrified. I had a huge difference in what I was w... DENIS VILLENEUVE I was 'impressed' by Hugh Jackman for five seconds the first time I met him, but as soon as ... DENIS VILLENEUVE I had a lot of respect for Jeremy Renner as an actor before I worked with him, because I was very im... DENIS VILLENEUVE I'm a purist, and I love the sport. I loved the '60s and '70s, when the fans even enjoye... JACQUES VILLENEUVE Both Indy Car and Formula 1 work in the same way, although there is a greater emphasis on developmen... JACQUES VILLENEUVE Winning the Indy 500 in 1995 and the Formula 1 championship in 1997 are very special moments for me,... JACQUES VILLENEUVE In Canada, for boys, your identity is built on hockey. It's your social position; it's every... DENIS VILLENEUVE My goal is not to be a race-car driver. The reason I'm racing is because I enjoy being in the car an... JACQUES VILLENEUVE I'm a racer at heart more than anything else, and that will always be my priority: competing. Bu... JACQUES VILLENEUVE My home is Montreal. I will stay in Montreal and continue to make movies in Montreal. But it's a... DENIS VILLENEUVE I was at the premiere of 'Prisoners,' and I heard two thousand people scream at the same tim... DENIS VILLENEUVE When I work in English, I'd say I don't see a big difference in my rapport with my team or t... DENIS VILLENEUVE F1 is giving penalties for people making mistakes instead of for people driving dirty. And that is w... JACQUES VILLENEUVE My lady is fast but moody. JACQUES VILLENEUVE I hate it when politics play too large part in the sport. JACQUES VILLENEUVE If I knew I couldn't win races, I would have stayed in the States. JACQUES VILLENEUVE At the first corner everybody was going four abreast so I backed off a little, JACQUES VILLENEUVE He doesn't seem to have the personality for a No. 2: He is a fighter. He's not one who will just acc... JACQUES VILLENEUVE I had to back off on one lap near the end because of yellow flags, but that happened while we were o... 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JACQUES VILLENEUVE If Michael really felt that Rubens deserved the win, all he had to do was slow down and cross the li... JACQUES VILLENEUVE Spa is a great track! I've got memories of some adventures there, though it's never been lucky for m... JACQUES VILLENEUVE I would rather have racing without computers. The human side is forgotten, and instead of talking ov... JACQUES VILLENEUVE In my career, there have been roles I haven't taken because someone involved with the project ga... GABRIELLE UNION As a newly married person, as much as I would love for my husband to buy into the 'my way or the... GABRIELLE UNION A lot of women seem to think the way to ingratiate themselves is to put down other women or backstab... GABRIELLE UNION I realized I had been keeping people around even when deep down I knew they were bad for me. I had o... GABRIELLE UNION We don't consider black, urban films as 'indies,' though many of them are shot for under... GABRIELLE UNION I played sports year around: basketball, soccer, softball and I ran track year around, from the time... GABRIELLE UNION I love romantic comedies. They're for me the easiest thing to do and the most natural to do. The... GABRIELLE UNION You have to be resilient. GABRIELLE UNION I'm just riding this train as long as I can. As long as I'm having fun, I'll do it. When... GABRIELLE UNION There's no such thing as a healthy tan, and that's what people need to understand. GABRIELLE UNION Boys are so much drama. GABRIELLE UNION I had to learn - since I'm divorced now and everyone is like, 'Oh my God, you're single,... GABRIELLE UNION Right now, I don't have the same urges as other women when they see a baby. When I see children,... GABRIELLE UNION When someone who loves and cares about me compliments me, I feel more glamorous than when the flashb... GABRIELLE UNION We all have to let go of the Prince Charming complex and realize he doesn't necessarily exist in... 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GABRIELLE REECE Wounds are like water set to boil – they heal best left unwatched... GABRIELLE ZEVIN We don't feel at ease here: we are surrounded by too much beauty SIDONIE GABRIELLE Real poverty is lack of books SIDONIE GABRIELLE Testosterone is the hormone that affects a woman's libido and sexual satisfaction. In women with men... GABRIELLE LICHTERMAN I was at one time a football wife, and there is a certain level of bonding that happens between wome... GABRIELLE UNION I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we cal... SIDONIE GABRIELLE There's an inherent idea that if a Black executive producer and a Black director are going to do... GABRIELLE UNION I don't understand thesis statements. I do realize they are a necessary part of essays and papers du... GABRIELLE GLINSKI Dance is just song in a physical form. GABRIELLE GLINSKI Life writes itself as it pleases, and doesn't care if it gets off topic or has an interesting beginn... GABRIELLE GLINSKI I think you can do a lot, like describing people with their physical characteristics, things like th... GABRIELLE ZEVIN But I prefer to go to comedies. Give me Julia Roberts smiling anyday. GABRIELLE UNION And then, despite the fact that A. J. does not believe in God, he closes his eyes and thanks whomeve... GABRIELLE ZEVIN The more the heart is nourished with happiness, the more it is insatiable. GABRIELLE ROY The more the heart is sated with joy, the more it becomes insatiable. GABRIELLE ROY Maybe my story's only waiting for an honest person to pick up the book. GABRIELLE GLINSKI You know this girl. Her hair is neither long nor short nor light nor dark. She parts it precise... GABRIELLE ZEVIN Maya, we are what we love. We are that we love. GABRIELLE ZEVIN The words you can’t find, you borrow. We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w... GABRIELLE ZEVIN You know everything you need to know about a person from the answer to the question, What is your... GABRIELLE ZEVIN Sometimes books don't find us until the right time. GABRIELLE ZEVIN And hard times are good in their own way, too. Because the only way you can achieve true happiness i... GABRIELLE WILLIAMS Sometimes, readers, when they're young, are given, say, a book like 'Moby Dick' to read.... GABRIELLE ZEVIN On, there are so many lives. How we wish we could live them concurrently instead of one by one by on... GABRIELLE ZEVIN Turn the page, your heroine is still there, breathe, relax, life is beautiful: you're in a book! GABRIELLE DUBOIS If you don't know one thing about Kid Rock it's that he's loyal. His band has been toget... GABRIELLE REECE I'm not going to change the world overnight. It's one person at a time, and hopefully they're people... GABRIELLE UNION You think this is something that happens to other people, this is what you read about. GABRIELLE UNION Hour-longs are like doing movies that never end, ... City of Angels. GABRIELLE UNION The X-Files. GABRIELLE UNION My summer got cut a little short, GABRIELLE UNION I'm just riding this train as long as I can. As long as I'm having fun, I'll do it. When it stops be... GABRIELLE UNION The second man I meet is Andrew, and he has dirty fingernails so I can't notice if he is nice or not... GABRIELLE ZEVIN There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a ... SIDONIE GABRIELLE What a delight it is to make friends with someone you have despised SIDONIE GABRIELLE By associating with the cat one only risks becoming richer. SIDONIE GABRIELLE Saying you're through with romance is like saying you're done with living, Betty. Life is better wit... GABRIELLE ZEVIN Truffles must come to the table in their own stock [and] as you break open this jewel sprung from a ... SIDONIE GABRIELLE A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude SIDONIE GABRIELLE How do you like them? like a pear, a lemon, a la Montgolfier, half an apple, or a cantaloupe? Go and... SIDONIE GABRIELLE Never touch a butterfly's wing with your finger. SIDONIE GABRIELLE It turns out that an adult muscle cell's capacity to repair damaged muscle is directly related to wh... GABRIELLE KARDON My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the ... SIDONIE GABRIELLE The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives. SIDONIE GABRIELLE I want to be Miss USA or Miss America. I would bring the trophy back to Nebraska. My interests are a... GABRIELLE UNION My parents are music fans, even though neither of them play an instrument. I was exposed to their re... GABRIELLE APLIN No happiness in the writer, no happiness in the reader. GABRIELLE DUBOIS I was crying a little for the boy I had wanted him to be and the boy he hadn’t turned out to be. GABRIELLE ZEVIN Did you know that there are over three hundred words for love in canine? GABRIELLE ZEVIN His heart is too full, and no words to release it. GABRIELLE ZEVIN