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I have no desire to prove anything by dancing. I have never used it as an outlet or a means of expressing myself. I just dance. I just put my feet in the air and move them around.

Air Anything Around Dance
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.

Give Give Me Life Luxuries
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Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.

Arrogance Between Change Choose
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An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking bar at the site.

Architect Bar Board Drafting
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I have a specialised racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to ride, and is lightweight.

Special I Racing Bike
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Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.

Angeles Everything Land Loose
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The enemy of society is middle class and the enemy of life is middle age.

Age Class Enemy Life
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Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.

Dumb Enough Intelligent IntelligentPeople
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Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.

Bred Buildings Character Environment
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Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.

Any Art Measure Qualities
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A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it.

America Call Democracy Else
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Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can't nail them to a wall.

Bureaucrats Buried Dead Like
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A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.

Afterwards Age Before Drinks
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God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.

Been Body Call Ever
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The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be carefully considered that comfort and utility may go hand in hand with beauty.

Architect Beauty Carefully Comfort
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When you discover first love as a teenager, your whole life revolves around it and you open yourself up to it.

When First Discover Love
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I grew up in a house full of women. I have two older sisters and my mum who is a very strong woman.

Grew Up Women House
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I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought was important with my life, so I headed to California and didn't look back.

Was Left Small Maine
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Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take responsibility for it, get destroyed by it. I also saw that stardom in and of itself was empty.

Fame Delicate Dangerous Creature
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In Los Angeles, as I gained and lost celebrity, then gained it again, I often found myself wondering why I, out of thousands like me, had become famous.

In LosAngeles Gained Lost
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The key to a successful marriage is accepting that you're not going to change the other person. And the words

Key Successful Marriage Accepting
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With competition there is always ego and hubris... competition gets in the way of work.

Competition There Ego Hubris
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I think fame is one of those things where you have a window of opportunity and you have a certain amount of trust from the fans and without that you don't have a career.

Fame Think One Things
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It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual.

Actual Determines Outward People
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I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.

Always Bad Believe Transform
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Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.

Character Confidence Deliberate Faith
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Nevertheless, whether in occurrences lasting days, hours or mere minutes at a time, I have experienced happiness often, and have had brief encounters with it in my later years, even in old age.

Age Brief Days Encounters
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A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one.

Book Curious Good Good Book
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This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification.

Around Changes Contentment Else
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It was as if all of the happiness, all of the magic of this blissful hour had flowed together into these stirring, bittersweet tones and flowed away, becoming temporal and transitory once more.

Away Becoming Bittersweet Had
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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.

Always Am Fraud Gentleman
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There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.

America Children Idiots Protects
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A statesman... must wait until he hears the steps of God sounding through events, then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment.

Events Garment God Grasp
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To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making.

Laws Making Must Respect
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The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.

Blood Day Decisions Great
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I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.

Inspiring Seen Sight Three
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The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc.

Consists Emotion Etc Experience
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In the fight between you and the world, back the world.

Back Between Fight World
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Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.

Behind Bureaucracy Evaporates Every
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You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.

Choice Ecstasy Even Feet
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My 'fear' is my substance, and probably the best part of me.

Best Best Part Fear Me
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You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.

Avoid Back Could Free
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Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate... but with his other hand he can note down what he sees among the ruins.

Alive Among Anyone Cannot
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In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.

There Believe Element Happiness
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There is a greater prison than Kuje; it is the conscience of men. A President who was sponsored with stolen money by a thief, is in a greater prison with the thief. And it shall manifest soon

Greater Prison Kuje Conscience
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An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand.

Accumulation Association Consumed Distribution
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People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.

Always Character Courage People
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Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency.

After Always Breath Complacency
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Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence.

Effective Existence Infinite Means
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It's often said that look at the message and not the messenger, but there are times when you can only decipher the message by looking at the messenger.

Message Often Looking Times
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