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The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell.

~Andre Malraux

Topics: Attempt Beings Call Despise Force Hell Human Human Beings Themselves

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If you value a man's regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper - and despise it.

~Andre Maurois

Topics: Despise Him Like Liking Man Newspaper Regard Strive Value You Your

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You're watching your kids playing football, and you're not present. It's like the worst... it's horrible. I despise myself for it. I think it's a particularly male thing. Being present and in the moment with your kids is something a lot of men struggle with.

~Andy Serkis

Topics: Being Despise Football Horrible Kids Like Lot Male Men Moment Myself Particularly Playing Present Something Struggle Thing Think Watching Worst You Your I Think

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For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most.

~Annie Besant

Topics: Centuries Christian Church Despise Evil Greatest Leaders Most Necessary Necessary Evil Saints Spoke Those Thought Who Women

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The Q I loathe and despise, the Q every single writer I know loathes and despises, is this one: 'Where,' the reader asks, 'do you get your ideas?' It's a simple question, and my usual response is a kind of helpless, 'I don't know.'

~Ayelet Waldman

Topics: Ask Despise Despises Every Get Helpless Ideas Kind Know Loathe Question Reader Response Simple Single Usual Where Writer You Your

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If you agree with a critic, you admire him or her. If you disagree, you despise them. We all feel a great need to be confirmed in our opinions.

~Ben Brantley

Topics: Admire Agree Confirmed Critic Despise Disagree Feel Great Her Him Need Opinions Our Them You

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I despise - I hate - I'm terrified of karaoke, and I wish I wasn't because everybody I know who's awesome loves it.

~Ben Feldman

Topics: Awesome Because Despise Everybody Hate Karaoke Know Loves Terrified Wish I Wish

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Selective Biblical quotation is a favorite of leftists who interpret the Bible the same way they do the Constitution: as a Chinese menu designed to allow picking and choosing. That's because when many Democrats take the Bible as a whole, they realize how much they despise it.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Allow Because Bible Chinese Choosing Constitution Democrats Designed Despise Favorite How How Much Interpret Many Menu Much Picking Quotation Realize Same Selective Take Way Who Whole

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To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.

~Benjamin Disraeli

Topics: Accomplishments Despise Either Must People Supervise Surpass Them You

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I despise shopping and department stores.

~Bethenny Frankel

Topics: Department Despise Shopping Stores

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