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Marcel Proust Quotes

Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: french
Birth: July 10, 1871 - November 18, 1922

Topics

Nature Habit Knowing First Us Nor

Since its enactment in the weeks following the September 11 terrorist attacks, the tools in the Patriot Act have been used by law enforcement to stop more than 400 terrorist threats to our families and communities.

Law Law Enforcement Tools Stop More

The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of higher education.

Education Higher Education Young Need

Youthful beauty is a poor indicator of long-term appeal in a man.

Beauty Man Poor Long-Term Youthful

My biographers... would like to have my time at the court almost complete before they finish the book. We decided... to flip the order.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Time Book Finish Order Complete

When I was a little girl, I was a real, drippy bookworm. But when I went into fashion, I stopped reading.

Girl Fashion Reading Real Little

If I had been in the gallery, I'd have gone home.

Home Gone Gallery Been Had

When a person makes a decision, people will always want a reason they understand, so they'll put a negative spin on things.

Decision People Negative Person Want

I was a lifeguard, camp counselor, the president of the YMCA Leaders Corps. I also took piano lessons. I was a dancer.

Chirlane McCray

President Piano Lessons Counselor

I'll find myself having dinner with people and someone will mention something and I will say I was in that situation once. Then I'll say, forget it, it was a scene I was in. That can get to be quite confusing.

Myself People Dinner Someone Find

Portland in particular is a cheap enough place to live that you can still develop your passion - painting, writing, music. People seem less status-conscious. Even wealthy people buy second-hand clothes and look a little bit homeless.

Chuck Palahniuk

Live Music Passion People Painting

Logically, when you talkin' about folk music and blues, you find out it's music of just plain people.

Music People You Find Blues Out

One of the first places I was ever recognized after 'The Office' came out was at Target in Los Angeles. Someone came up to me, and she said, 'Are you Phyllis from 'The Office?'' We were in different aisles, but she had recognized my voice.

Me Voice Someone You Target Said

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