Havelock Ellis Quotes

A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray.

Havelock Ellis

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I've always been a religious person, and I try to think that every disappointment might just be a blessing in disguise.

Jermain Defoe

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When I played 'Survivor', I sat back many times and marveled that no one had gotten into a real physical altercation. With all the backbiting, lies, and lack of food, a fight didn't sound far off base, considering the strained and fragile emotions.

Jenna Morasca

FoodFightBackEmotionsSurvivor

Courier 12 is the Type-O blood of fonts - works just as good for a 'N.Y. Times' op-ed as a screenplay or a short story.

Andrew Vachss

GoodStoryShortBloodJustWorks

As a philanthropist, I give away a lot of money every year. Yet I thought there was a higher leverage to come in and create movies and TV shows that were actually able to do some good in the world.

Jeffrey Skoll

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When I started on 'The West Wing,' that was at a time when this was still a stigma, because movie stars didn't do TV. Now, every movie star is desperate to find their 'True Detective.'

Rob Lowe

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It is an incredible treat and certainly one of the highlights of any astronaut's career to do a spacewalk.

Luca Parmitano

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Theater is about language, so characters have to define themselves through language for an audience.

Jason Moore

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When we started, the business name was 'Fashion 21.' And change it to 'Forever 21' later.

Do Won Chang

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I feel like you're not a real musician or entertainer if you can't go into a room, pick up an instrument and entertain people.

Chris Cornell

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Don't go around asking the question, 'Is this character likeable?' and expect that to be compatible with serious literary endeavours. That's not what it's about.

Claire Messud

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I was so hooked by the fight for freedom that nothing mattered to us so long as we fulfilled the dream of years and years of our people being liberated. I thought normal life would come the day after.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

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We know that for every 1 person who get access to the Internet, one new job gets created, and one person gets lifted out of poverty. So in theory, going and connecting everyone on the Internet is a large national and even global priority.

Mark Zuckerberg

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