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Nikos Kazantzakis Quotes

My principal anguish, and the wellspring of all my joys and sorrows, has been the incessant merciless battle between the spirit and the flesh.

Nikos Kazantzakis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: greek
Birth: February 18, 1883 - October 26, 1957

Topics

Battle Principal Spirit Been Between

Not every actor gives their life to do this job. Some just do it as a job. Well, it's my life.

Life Job My Life Actor Just Do It

The most luxurious item is a beautiful bed and beautiful, simple sheets.

Andre Leon Talley

Beautiful Simple Bed Sheets Most

I secretly had this name 'Nancy and Beth' come into my mind, and I thought, 'Oh my God, that's such a funny, interesting, weird name for a band.'

Funny God Mind Thought Name Weird

I think English is a fantastic, rich and musical language, but of course your mother tongue is the most important for an actor.

Mother Rich Think Language Tongue

In journalism, as in politics, other people's lives are a currency to be bartered on behalf of notoriety and influence.

Politics People Influence Journalism

Well, normally we don't think all that hard about titles.

Think Hard Titles Well About

I don't feel the need to be the hot chick every second of the day. I like to be able to surprise people when I turn it on. I want it to be like the movie 'She's All That' when they unveil her.

Day People Surprise Feel Want She

If you want to prove your worth and prove you're one of the best in the world, you need to be fighting in the UFC.

Best World Fighting Worth You Want

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

William Shakespeare

Honesty Truth Legacy Rich

The robbed that smiles, steals something from the thief.

William Shakespeare

Smiles Thief Something Robbed Steals

I'm a Christian woman, but I believe in human rights. I do not go into people's bedrooms. I appoint people based on their capabilities, not their sexual orientation.

Portia Simpson-Miller

Woman People Believe Christian Go

Real history is far more complex and interesting than the simplistic summaries presented in Wikipedia articles. Knowing this allows you to question received wisdom, to challenge 'facts' 'everybody' knows to be true, and to imagine worlds and characters worthy of our rich historical heritage and our complex selves.

Wisdom History Challenge Rich Facts

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