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Everybody has the ability to be manipulative, to be hateful and deceitful.

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Jean-Paul Sartre

A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution.

Humility, Institution, Institutions, Refuse, Writer

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He who asks a question is a fool for a minute; he who does not remains a fool forever. When you realize that by changing your perspective, big things can be seen as little things, it becomes much harder to worry about anything. Commitment is an act, not a word.

Becomes, Commitment, Harder, Perspective, Seen, Worry

Once freedom lights its beacon in man's heart, the gods are powerless against him.

Heart, Men, Light, Beacon, Lights

Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but the sum of his actions, nothing else but what his life is.

Action, Life, Men, Nothing, Purpose, Purposes

If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.

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What is life but an unpleasant interruption to a peaceful nonexistence.

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George MacDonald

George MacDonald

Many a life has been injured by the constant expectation of death. It is life we have to do with, not death. The best preparation for the night is to work diligently while the day lasts. The best preparation for death is life.

Expectation, Life, Night, Work

Frank Gehry

Frank Gehry

I found myself starting architecture with a deep social, Jewish, liberal conscience, and the belief that architecture is for the people. It was a do-gooder base; I was born and raised that way. I was for blacks, whites, Italians, Poles, whatever.

Belief, Born, People, Social, Way

Tom Ford

Tom Ford

I'm a pretty calm person. That came from living in Italy for a long time. Nothing works, nothing is on time. You have to learn to deal with it.

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Neil LaBute

Everybody has the ability to be manipulative, to be hateful and deceitful.

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Rush Limbaugh

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I believe that the polling data that shows people give Obama 53% approval, I happen to think the polls are right. I just think people are not being honest with the pollster.

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