Paul Valery Quotes

The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best.

Paul Valery

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: October 30, 1871 - July 20, 1945

Topics

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There is a broad range of reaction to the work, as there is a broad range of work I make.

Jim Hodges

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The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in the sand of a river; and the knowledge of the past, the record of truths revealed by experience, is eminently practical, as an instrument of action and a power that goes to making the future.

John Dalberg-Acton

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I am committed to the highest standards of ethical conduct for government officials.

John F. Kerry

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When I sing, I think mostly about the music. But I know that, through singing, my body shows everything that I am. I am a very passionate man and I suffer a lot and have a lot of joy also. In my opinion, it is very important for me to find this stimulus and motivation for singing.

Andrea Bocelli

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Marmite is my little English touch, and I'm crazy for chutneys.

Stephen Moyer

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Hyperbole has been part of elections since the days of John Adams, and there's nobody better than Joe Biden to give us a little hyperbole, as we all know.

Stephen Pagliuca

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'Purple Rain,' the album, is a great guitar record.

Tom Morello

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I'm much more used to the TV shows, which are demanding to write and perform but very fulfilling.

Rory Bremner

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People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money.

Michele Bachmann

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You know, the more you can meet people from different walks of life, the better it is for you. I think the more you can create situations and experiences that give you new perspective, the better.

Michelle Pfeiffer

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What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice.

Archibald MacLeish

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Technology is making it easier for women to connect to business opportunities around the world. Legal obstacles must not be allowed to stand in their way. That's not just because it's economically smart. It's because discrimination shouldn't be the law.

Arancha Gonzalez

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