Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
A fire broke out backstage in a theatre. The clown came out to warn the public; they thought it was a joke and applauded. He repeated it; the acclaim was even greater. I think that's just how the world will come to an end: to the general applause of wits who believe it's a joke.Soren Kierkegaard
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I would like all French children to have unlimited opportunities opened up for them as French minister of education.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem -
I've never so appreciated what actors do and how strange it is.
Ira Glass -
In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
Salman Rushdie -
I didn't beat her. I just pushed her out of bed.
O. J. Simpson -
There is no other way of writing a novel than to begin at the beginning at to continue to the end.
C. S. Forester -
Long Kiss Goodnight has a huge cult following. They could make another version of that movie right now and make a lot of money.
Samuel L. Jackson
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When I was in high school, I was lucky enough to be an exchange student to a small town in Argentina called Goya.
Patrick Wang -
Historically, the 19th century is defined by annexations and internal turmoil. For instance, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848 gave more than half of Mexican territory to the United States.
Ilan Stavans -
Every particular in nature, a leaf, a drop, a crystal, a moment of time is related to the whole, and partakes of the perfection of the whole.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
There is no part of the world where corruption is absolutely eliminated.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether of the male order.
Victoria Woodhull -
Great musicians, you don't just hear them, you feel them. When I listen to Randy Rhoads, I feel every note. I learned a lot from him.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society
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War is not a thing one wants.
Hans Frank -
Peace does not mean just to stop wars, but also to stop oppression and injustice.
Tawakkol Karman -
Green jobs - those are jobs that feel like new economy jobs; they do require some training.
Hanna Rosin -
You can't take the New York out of the girl. It's like a little country girl coming to the big city.
Randee Heller -
My favorite fall or winter lunch is big steaming bowls of soup. I usually invite people for around 12:30 and have two hearty soups like shrimp corn chowder and lentil sausage soup, which can be made a day or two ahead.
Ina Garten -
The America's Cup is like driving your Lamborghini to the Grand Prix track to watch the charter buses race.
P. J. O'Rourke
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They have repeated their arguments but the substantive position has not changed.
Javier Solana -
When you're young, you obviously have people you look up to. People like Andrew Oldham and Nile Rodgers inspired me then, and they inspire me now. But at some point, you start to try to be the best you can be and you're not copying anybody else. I'm just doing it in public, and my work needs to reflect that as well.
Johnny Marr Pretenders -
A fire broke out backstage in a theatre. The clown came out to warn the public; they thought it was a joke and applauded. He repeated it; the acclaim was even greater. I think that's just how the world will come to an end: to the general applause of wits who believe it's a joke.
Soren Kierkegaard