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My way of remaining French was the financing scheme I used for Quest for Fire, with Fox funds, since it started as a 100% American production. The film was not in French and yet was French in style, reflecting my personality. (Quote by - Jean-Jacques Annaud)

The pursuit of pretty formulas and neat theorems can no doubt quickly degenerate into a silly vice, but so can the quest for austere generalities which are so very general indeed that they are incapable of application to any particular. (Quote by - E. T. Bell)

Man is wise and constantly in quest of more wisdom; but the ultimate wisdom, which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls forth faith rather than reason. (Quote by - Hal Borland)

We will pursue every factor, every element, every second of the timeline, of the final hours of Maurice's life. We will pursue that relentlessly. That will be our quest from now on. (Quote by - Robin Gibb)

Two things are going on at the same time with the flattening of the world: The relentless quest for efficiency is squeezing some of the fat out of life. (Quote by - Thomas Friedman)

I didn't want to make a man the No. 1 quest in my life. (Quote by - Linda Evans)

Kinsey's quest was really for us all to be tolerant and accepting of each other. (Quote by - Liam Neeson)

The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness. (Quote by - Norman Cousins)

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be. (Quote by - Anna Louise Strong)

The whole theme of Interview with the Vampire was Louis's quest for meaning in a godless world. He searched to find the oldest existing immortal simply to ask, What is the meaning of what we are? (Quote by - Anne Rice)

Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, Jr.)

The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers. (Quote by - Erich Fromm)

Violence is the quest for identity. When identity disappears with technological innovation, violence is the natural recourse. (Quote by - Marshall McLuhan)

Competition is about passion for perfection, and passion for other people who join in this impossible quest. (Quote by - Mariah Burton Nelson)

The history of the world is the record of a man in quest of his daily bread and butter. (Quote by - Hendrik Willem van Loon)

Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth and the soul requires inward restfulness to attain its full height. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)

The terrible thing about the quest for truth is that you find it. (Quote by - Remy de Gourmont)

No longer is there a quest for the truth so much as there is this apparent need to present both sides of an issue even if one is nothing but lies and distortions. (Quote by - Joe Wilson)

I'm undaunted in my quest to amuse myself by constantly changing my hair. (Quote by - Hillary Clinton)

For more than two centuries since winning our own freedom, we the people of the United States have repeatedly answered the call to lead the quest for freedom around the globe. (Quote by - Mac Thornberry)

Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us that nothing we do will ever be good enough - that we should try again. (Quote by - Julia Cameron)

Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are. Let me learn from you, love you, bless you before you depart. Let me not pass you by in quest of some rare and perfect tomorrow. (Quote by - Mary Jean Iron)

My biggest kick comes from the individual fans I run into. Middle-aged men ask me when we're going to do more Johnny Quest cartoons. (Quote by - Joseph Barbera)

Politicians trim and tack in their quest for power, but they do so in order to get the wind of votes in their sails. (Quote by - Ian Gilmour)

You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, There's a world waiting for you, Yours is the quest that's just begun. (Quote by - James Weldon Johnson)

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