"There may be as much nobility in being last as in being first, because the two positions are equally necessary in the world, the one to complement the other."

Jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish Philosopher

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"There may be as much nobility in being last as in being first, because the two positions are equally necessary in the world, the one to complement the other."

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"A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor."

Irwin Shaw, American Novelist

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"I couldn't stand that my husband was being unfaithful. I am Raquel Welch - understand?"

Raquel Welch, American Actress

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"Fame is being asked to sign your autograph on the back of a cigarette packet."

Billy Connolly, Scottish Comedian

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"I don't care about being a star. I can do a supporting role; I don't have to be a lead."

Tom Berenger, American Actor

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"If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth re-electing."

Woodrow Wilson, American President

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"Being a role model, you just got to watch what you do."

Kel Mitchell, American Actor

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"Biology has progressed tremendously due to the model that Darwin put forth. But the black boxes Darwin accepted are now being opened, and our view of the world is again being shaken."

Michael Behe, American Scientist

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"Being in the limelight has its minuses."

Jon Postel, American Scientist

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"You're better off being a brick layer if you're going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker."

Roger Daltrey, English Musician

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"I liked being a teenager, but I would not go back for all the tea in China."

Rob Lowe, American Actor

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"A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor."

"I couldn't stand that my husband was being unfaithful. I am Raquel Welch - understand?"

"Fame is being asked to sign your autograph on the back of a cigarette packet."

"I don't care about being a star. I can do a supporting role; I don't have to be a lead."

"If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth re-electing."

"Being a role model, you just got to watch what you do."

"Biology has progressed tremendously due to the model that Darwin put forth. But the black boxes Darwin accepted are now being opened, and our view of the world is again being shaken."

"Being in the limelight has its minuses."

"You're better off being a brick layer if you're going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker."

"I liked being a teenager, but I would not go back for all the tea in China."

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"To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand."

"The difficulties which I meet with in order to realize my existence are precisely what awaken and mobilize my activities, my capacities."

"A revolution only lasts fifteen years, a period which coincides with the effectiveness of a generation."

"We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create."

"Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be."

"The essence of man is, discontent, divine discontent; a sort of love without a beloved, the ache we feel in a member we no longer have."