Christopher Isherwood Quotes
I often feel that worse than the most fiendish Nazis were those Germans who went along with the persecution of the Jews not because they really disliked them but because it was the thing.Christopher Isherwood
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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I'm a mum, so my wardrobe consists of sweaters and jeans. As long as I don't leave the house forgetting my jeans, I count that as a fashion success.
Gail Porter -
The public debate about evolution itself, as opposed to whether to teach it, is something else. It is boring, demeaning, and insufferably dull.
Ian Hacking -
Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy.
Abu Bakr -
People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
Laura Osnes -
Most of the oils which are valued as scents are mixtures of substances; only the combined effect of these leads to the known result.
Otto Wallach
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I am a profound pessimist both about life and about human relations and about politics and ecology. Humans are inadequate and stupid creatures who sooner or later make a mess, and those who are trying to do good do a lot more damage than those who are muddling along.
A. S. Byatt -
Kitchens are so important. They're the heart of everything.
Kate Winslet -
I love a microphone and a big crowd; I'm an entertainer, I guess.
Kary Mullis -
The problem is that religion tends to give people bad reasons to be good.
Sam Harris -
I don't read books.
Hansika Motwani -
It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and recapture some of the positive aspects of our culture.
Wangari Maathai
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I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.
Yoko Ono -
Every single movie I go up for I'm just checking the phone to see if the e-mail's come in, to see if I got the part yet, which makes me more anxious.
Nat Wolff -
I feel like a lot of comedians do have that deep, dark thing. I have my stuff, but I don't go to that dark place.
Kaley Cuoco -
I used to cuss in my tweets, and now I don't.
Cameron Dallas -
If the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms insists upon a firefight, give them a firefight. Just remember, they're wearing flak jackets and you're better off shooting for the head.
G. Gordon Liddy -
The real prize is never delivered by memory or by imagination, but by something above them.
Vernon Howard
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I find in most circumstances, people leave bosses, not companies.
John Rampton -
I wish I could make music about politics. I feel like it's such an art and a talent that I admire tremendously, but when I step into the studio, I step out of the real world, and it's therapeutic.
The Weeknd -
The country makes me more paranoid, you know? I think the crazy people out there are little crazier.
Jean-Michel Basquiat -
Dear God, I don't want to have invented my faith to satisfy my weakness. I don't want to have created God to my own image as they're so fond of saying. Please give me the necessary grace, oh Lord, and please don't let it be as hard to get as Kafka made it.
Flannery O'Connor -
My mum and dad teach, and all my brothers and sisters have been in 'Riverdance' and so forth. So I was forced to become a dancer; it's part of my family history.
Sean Maguire -
I often feel that worse than the most fiendish Nazis were those Germans who went along with the persecution of the Jews not because they really disliked them but because it was the thing.
Christopher Isherwood