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Roma Downey Actress/Producer
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"I have the soul of a singer and do splendidly in the shower but the world will never hear it. Basically, I'm the only Irish person who can't carry a tune."

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Lady Gaga Singer, Actress
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"I was changing my outfits, my looks, my wig, sometimes several times a day. That's when I know my soul is restless."

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J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
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"When we come face-to-face with one down a dark alley, we're going to be having a shufti to see if it's solid, aren't we, we're not going to be asking, 'Excuse me, are you the imprint of a departed soul?"

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J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
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"Because to confide a part of your soul to something that can think and move for itself is obviously a very risky business."

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez Novelist, Short Story Writer, Journalist
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"The truth was that I could not manage my soul, and I was becoming aware of old age because of my weakness in the face of love."

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"To create souls in men, to create fine happiness and fine despair she must remain deeply proud - proud to be inviolate, proud also to be melting, to be passionate and possessed."

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Napoleon Bonaparte Military Leader, Emperor
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"Tragedy warms the soul, elevates the heart, can and ought to create heroes. In this sense, perhaps, France owes a part of her great actions to Corneille."

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
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"Nirvana is the utter extinction of all that is base in us, all that is vicious in us. Nirvana is not like the black, dead peace of the grave, but the living peace, the living happiness of a soul which is conscious of itself and conscious of having found its own abode in the heart of the Eternal."

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
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"The use of soul-force for turning stones into bread would have been considered, as it is still considered, as black magic."

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
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"He who runs may see that opium and such other intoxicants and narcotics stupefy a man's soul and reduce him to a level lower than that of beasts."

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