Franz Kafka Quotes
By imposing too great a responsibility, or rather, all responsibility, on yourself, you crush yourself.
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Through the history of rock n' roll, you see lots of bands making the mistake of putting on the tights when they get to arenas. Don't do that.
Patrick Carney The Black Keys
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It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god, you are enriching the country. Rice feeds the body, books feed the mind, beauty feeds the soul. It is one thing I can really be proud of and stand tall in the world.
Imelda Marcos
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They might in the future more than ever before engage in hunting beavers.
Samuel de Champlain
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
Maajid Nawaz
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When you commit to something and have fun with it, it appreciates you, the gift, and it starts to help you out.
R. Kelly
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In the '80s the band was 24/7. You were only as good as what you were producing at any given moment. Now my family is more important. I also think having the shock of your mum and dad dying humbles you slightly.
Gary Kemp Spandau Ballet
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Berlusconi is a genius in communication. Otherwise, he would never have become so rich.
Umberto Eco
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It makes you vulnerable to win an award. It's nice to get the attention, but your neck is stuck out.
Kate Christensen
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I have to think about how to not spread myself too thin. It's a really great problem to have.
Nate Silver
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Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.'
Nadia Giosia
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Well into the 20th century, black people spoke of their flight from Mississippi in much the same manner as their runagate ancestors had.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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I don't look at myself as suffering.
A. J. Langer
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It's a big theme throughout my music to just embrace everything about your own mind and to always feel powerful. It's not just a feminine thing, but for men, too, whether they feel weak, or strong or crazy or reclusive. I want everyone to feel powerful no matter what little beasts they have in their head.
Banks
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No phone, a movie, a glass of wine, and some salad. Perfect!
Kate Moss
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I like children; I like 'em, and I respect 'em. Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by them.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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No one pays me to be nice.
Aaron Allston
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I always say spend more on classics, like a good pair of leather trousers, an amazing tailored jacket, or a classic handbag. Then you can just mix your everyday tops from the high street.
Abbey Clancy
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I'm entirely self-taught, which I think is both a blessing and a curse.
Washed Out
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The charge was left entirely to himself from midnight until the rising of the sun; and if all the shepherds in the Forest had been there to have assisted him, they could not have effected it with greater propriety.
James Hogg
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Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
Saint Augustine
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Elections are when you have to make a choice. Perfection not often attainable!
Rupert Murdoch
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Playing hard to get is not the way to win me over. I'm definitely more for the girl who can smile and laugh all the time and just have a good time!
Taylor Lautner
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Introductions are always weird for me because my name is Hari and it's constantly mispronounced . 'Hurry', 'Hairy' – there are different ways to screw it up, and it leads to these awkward conversations.
Hari Kondabolu
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By imposing too great a responsibility, or rather, all responsibility, on yourself, you crush yourself.
Franz Kafka