Top 17 Cao Xueqin Quotes

#1. In some instances, I would say the writer does deserve equal billing with the director. In other instances the director - especially if he wrote part of the script himself - is clearly more the author of the movie.

Mark Romanek

Cao Xueqin Quotes #34671
#2. In Hell, it's our attachments to a fixed identity that torture us.

Chuck Palahniuk

Cao Xueqin Quotes #142151
#3. Man's search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.

Viktor E. Frankl

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#4. Welcome back, my cheeky wee monkeys.

Craig Ferguson

Cao Xueqin Quotes #202659
#5. Truth becomes fiction when the fiction's true;
Real becomes not-real where the unreal's real.

Cao Xueqin

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#6. George Orwell said, "Whoever controls the past controls the future," by which he meant that history is incredibly important in shaping the world view of the next generation of people.

Howard Zinn

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#7. The hour of reformation is always delayed; every delay gives vice another opportunity of fortifying itself by habit.

Samuel Johnson

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#8. The person who never sets priorities is the person who does not believe in his own finitude.

Kevin DeYoung

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#9. I wonder sometimes if the motivation for writers ought to be contempt, not admiration.

Orson Scott Card

Cao Xueqin Quotes #625799
#10. Soft-hearted with his boy friends, maybe,' said Xi-feng with a lubricious smile; 'but when he has to do with us women he is hard enough.

Cao Xueqin

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#11. When you grow up, son, never ever go to bed at night knowing that there was something you could have done during the day to strike a blow against injustice and you didn't do it.

Harry Belafonte

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#12. The cunning waste their pains;
The wise men vex their brains;
But the simpleton, who seeks no gains,
With belly full, he wanders free
As drifting boat upon the sea.

Cao Xueqin

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#13. The world is not static, and if the roots of our perceptions, traditions, hold static, then we are doomed, I say, into destructive dogma.

R.A. Salvatore

Cao Xueqin Quotes #830569
#14. The Evil Twin was either Tracey or Casey Reardon. I wasn't sure which one, and no one else seemed to either. All we knew for sure was that the twins were evil. Or, one of them was evil and the other just looked the same.

Jennifer Echols

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#15. The generation of atmosphere, the aura of the uncanny, is one of the most important secrets of magic. It contributes to the willing suspension of disbelief, the feeling that, within the circle, or in the presence of the magical shrine, anything may happen.

Doreen Valiente

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#16. I sometimes feel like I need to pinch myself. I feel extremely fortunate.

John Britt Daniel

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#17. There is a quality of life which lies always beyond the mere fact of life; and when we include the quality in the fact, there is still omitted the quality of the quality.

Alfred North Whitehead

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