Christian Lous Lange Quotes
Earlier ages fortified themselves behind the sovereign state, behind protectionism and militarism.
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I think people are always able to achieve more than they think they can. While that's cliche, I don't know if managers think about that enough. You have to set your sights extremely high.
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I thought that I'd have a briefcase-and-power-suit career.
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The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely nostalgic.
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I suffer from low self-esteem. I had horrible self-esteem growing up. You really have to save yourself because the critic within you will eat you up. It's not the outside world - it's your interior life, that critic within you, that you have to silence.
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'Big Bang' is unbelievable; I'm blessed, but it's not the only thing in my life.
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All roads lead to Wall Street, but we feel the effects of Wall Street on every street corner. Certainly in Syracuse, N.Y., where I live.
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I definitely had a hard time leaving for college because I'm not much of a risk-taker.
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The acquisition of knowledge - knowledge of both the world and of their own religion - will inoculate young people against extremist ideologies.
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God cannot be realized through the intellect. Intellect can lead one to a certain extent and no further. It is a matter of faith and experience derived from that faith.
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Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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The idea that 'if you don't like how things are going, you can just leave' is so ingrained in Texas, the secession movement is no surprise.
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Always marry a woman from Texas. No matter how tough things get, she's seen tougher.
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I never cared about making one coherent masterpiece with a conventional narrative. I always wanted my movies to have images falling from all directions in a vaudevillian way. If you didn't like what was happening in one scene, you could just snooze through it until the next scene.
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Maybe this whole obsession about colouring our hair is about our inability to grow up. To let go of the fact we aren't children any more, and the whole thing about changing our faces and looking young, and 60 being the new 40, is maybe we don't want to let go of our childhood.
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I'm an independent artist, but I do have a good business relationship with Lego, since I'm a unique customer. They're aware of what I'm doing. A painter may not have a relationship with a paint maker, but there's only one company that makes Lego.
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If I'm just in dungarees, I don't think I would intimidate anyone.
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Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked - but it's immensely important to find them in your closest relationships.
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If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted.
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Most of the stuff I do on the show comes out of me just trying to make my friends laugh.
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When I was 12, I decided to become a musician. 'Physical Graffiti' was the first album I ever owned.
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I sometimes get caught up in the big goals...That aren't really the ultimate goal, which is to be happy for what you have.
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I don't think we're politically correct when we're private. I don't know what 'politically correct' means.
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Earlier ages fortified themselves behind the sovereign state, behind protectionism and militarism.
