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I created MMG years ago. My desire was to create a space where the most talented artists in the world could be nurtured and supported. With that came a commitment. I vowed to support these artists through the good and the bad.

Artists Bad Came Commitment
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The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.

Desired Dying Living Sublimity
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Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.

Desire Greatness Help Liberates
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Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.

Basic Communist Conservative Controlled
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Revolutionary action more often than not was a theatrical concession to the desires of violently discontented masses rather than an actual battle for power.

Revolutionary action Theatrical concession
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Whatever can be taken away from a lasting enjoyment for its own sake cannot possibly be the proper object of desire.

Taken away Lasting enjoyment Proper object
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People around you, constantly under the pull of their emotions, change their ideas by the day or by the hour, depending on their mood. You must never assume that what people say or do in a particular moment is a statement of their permanent desires.

Around People Constantly Emotions
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The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.
Acquisition Desire Ever Increases
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You cannot allow your desire to be a winner to be diminished by achieving success before and I believe there is room for improvement in every sportsman.

Achieving Allow Before Believe
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Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.

Desire Heart High How
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A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern may not be lost to the world.

Man's desire Duplicate Remarkable pattern
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Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living, without knowing how to live; but he lives so as to give a meaning and a value of his own to life.

Above Beasts Does Every
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Drama is action, sir, action and not confounded philosophy.

Action Confounded Drama Philosophy
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I do not believe in pure idioms. I think there is naturally a desire, for whoever speaks or writes, to sign in an idiomatic, irreplaceable manner.

Believe Desire I Think Idioms
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I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to present itself to the world as a Scotch banker.

Banker Between Canada Country
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You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as you dominant aspiration.

Aspiration Become Controlling Desire
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If your real desire is to be good, there is no need to wait for the money before you do it; you can do it now, this very moment, and just where you are.

Before Desire Good Just
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To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve.
Achieve Aspire Desire Obtain
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A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not so noble needs and desires: They just go to action pictures, and things like that.

Action Desires Feed Go
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Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire.

Against Desire Fingers Had
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Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.

Alone Desires Felt Free
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The European who comes to America plunges into the virgin forest with wonder and delight; while the American who goes to Europe finds his greatest pleasure, at first, in hunting up the memorials of the past. Each is in quest of novelty, and is burning with the desire to gaze at objects of which he has often read.

America American Burning Delight
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I choose not to give energy to the emotions of revenge, hatred or the desire to subjugate.

Choose Desire Emotions Energy
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Things have dropped from me. I have outlived certain desires; I have lost friends, some by death... others through sheer inability to cross the street.

Dropped Certain desires Friends Death
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To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.

Desires Educate Expand Horizon
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I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility to the reader.

Coupled Desire Desperate Hostility
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Man seeks to learn, and man kills himself because of the loss of cohesion in his religious society; he does not kill himself because of his learning. It is certainly not the learning he acquires that disorganizes religion; but the desire for knowledge wakens because religion becomes disorganized.

Man seek Cohesion Religious society
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Doubt impels a search for the truth. It opens the door to knowledge. Faith puts a lock on the door. Indeed, . . . faith anesthetizes the desire to seek knowledge and truth.

Doubt impels Truth Knowledge Faith
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There is a deep—and usually frustrated—desire in the heart of everyone to act with benevolence rather than selfishness, and one fine instance of generosity can inspire dozens more.

A deep Frustrated Benevolence
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Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.

Desire Key Motivation Determination
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I've always said, 'I didn't have a Plan B in life.' I was in pursuit of my dream from the very beginning. It's all about desire and passion. At all costs.

Life Pursuit My dream Very beginning
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I think that the trouble we now face in the world is caused mainly by the refusal to try and see another man’s point of view, to try and persuade by example - and the refusal to meet a rather passionate desire to impose your own will upon others, either by force or other means

Truoble I think World Passionate
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No power on earth can proscribe the undying desire of people to attain liberty

Power Earth Desire Attain liberty
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To love someone means that you sometimes are fulfilled the most by putting their deepest desires above your own.

To love Someone Fulfilled Putting
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You desire to be used of God and to be his mouthpiece, you must be different, you must sacrifice something.

You desire God Mouthpiece Sacrifice something
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My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.

My characters Passionate desire Rebellious
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In a dark time, the eye begins to see. I meet my shadow in the deepening shade...Dark, dark my light, and darker my desire.

Dark time Eye To see Deepening shade
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We have been told that freedom is the ability to pursue petty, trivial desires when true freedom is freedom from these petty, trivial desires.

Freedom Ability Pursue petty Trivial desires
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All desires are the inappropriate substitute for the desire to be at one with God.

All desire Inappropriate substitute God
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I'll never forget the moment I became a dad. It's hard to describe-that level of responsibility, the desire to give such joy, the clarity: Nothing is more important than this.

Moment Became Dad Responsibility
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Don't force your kids into sports. I never was. To this day, my dad has never asked me to go play golf. I ask him. It's the child's desire to play that matters, not the parent's desire to have the child play. Fun. Keep it fun.

Force Your kids Sports Play golf
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Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.

Few things Successful issue Impetuous desire
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It is the habit of mankind to entrust to careless hope what they long for, and to use sovereign reason to thrust aside what they do not desire

Habit Mankind Entrust Careless hope
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The world knows how hard we strove to avoid the civil war. Our objectives in fighting the war to crush Ojukwu’s rebellion were always clear. We desired to preserve the territorial integrity and unity of Nigeria.

The world Hard Ojukwu Rebellion
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Because man loves and honors man as long as he is not able to judge him, and desire is a product of lacking knowledge

Man loves Honors Not able Judge him
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To find peace in the presence of the faultless is the desire of the one who seeks excellence; and is not nothingness a form of perfection?

Find peace Faultless Desire Seeks excellence
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Like any lover, he desired to please; suffered agonies at the thought of failure.

Any lover Desired To please Suffered agonies
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It is always nice for brothers to live and dwell in peace with each other, that is my desire.
Always nice Brothers Live In peace
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To get to a place where you could love anything you chose--not to need permission for desire--well now _that_ was freedom.

Place Love anything Permission Desire
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And you look bloody young to be a sergeant" "I was born late, sir

Look bloody Young Sergeant Born late
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