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Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

We only understand that which already is within us.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: swiss
Birth: September 27, 1821 - May 11, 1881

Topics

Understand Within Us Only Which

I came out of high school, where my heroes were, like, Michael Jordan and a lot of local rugby players - and on the movie front, it was Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone.

School High School Heroes Out High

I was much more comfortable and a much better congressman running in a district that was 37 percent black, where I had to have a white constituency to get elected, than I would have been if I was in a 75 percent black district.

Black Better White Comfortable More

Acting is a win-win situation. There is no risk involved. That's why I get tired of hearing actors who try to make out that there's a downside to it. Fame is an odd thing. It bugs you a little bit, but it's really not bad.

Tired You Bad Acting Situation Why

U.S. computer networks and databases are under daily cyber attack by nation states, international crime organizations, subnational groups, and individual hackers.

John O. Brennan

Daily Crime Cyber Nation Individual

The U.S.-China relationship is one of the most important bilateral relationships in the world.

Relationship World Important Most

If I heard somebody else say, 'I worked on a movie for five years', I'd be like, 'What? How could it take that long? What were you doing?'

Doing Long You Say Years Take

My dream is for people around the world to look up and to see Canada like a little jewel sitting at the top of the continent.

People World Look Dream Canada Top

One person uninsured is one person too many.

Person Many Too Uninsured

But thankfully, my first album, 'Wide Screen,' was sort of a critics' darling - everyone raved about it, but no one bought it. They only manufactured 10,000 copies; I wasn't even in the running for failure!

Failure First Critics Everyone Only

Detroit is in my music consciously and subconsciously.

Music Detroit Subconsciously

You're going to be hearing a lot about one scrappy president.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

You President Hearing Going About

My mother never said to lose weight. Diets were never a big deal. My mom was always beautiful and voluptuous and curvy, and I always thought she was gorgeous.

Christina Hendricks

Mother Beautiful Mom Thought Lose

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