Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
Woe to the thinker who is not the gardener but only the soil of the plants that grow in him!
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The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body's total strength in a bold balance. Shall my soul meet so severe a curve, journeying on its way to form?
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I want minimum information given with maximum politeness.
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I think sometimes if you are too interested in day-to-day politics, you lose sight of the long term.
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Mostly I built golf courses the way I played golf, which was left-to-right. But I learned very rapidly that people wanted to see more than just the way I played golf and that I had to balance up what I was doing, right-to-left, left-to-right, etc.
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My dream is to continue filming until my body tells me to stop.
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Tori Amos had a major influence on how I craft words in a song. Until I heard 'Little Earthquakes' all my lyrics used really obvious analogies like rain for tears.
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My problem was my inability to spend much time at home. I thought my family was secure, so I went running around everyplace else. I guess I had more of an effect on other people's kids than I did my own.
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I believe the United States is the greatest country on Earth. I really do.
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I remember my dreams when I was a junior soloist. 'Oh, I hope I don't end here,' I thought. 'I want to do the ballerina in 'Scotch Symphony.' I don't want to be the little Scotch girl.' And I actually went beyond my wildest dreams. I worked with Balanchine. I had ballets choreographed for me.
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Hebrew is my first language, so it's really the most personal and the most simple. When I write in Hebrew, I don't look for sophistication in music; it's just pure emotion that comes out.
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In our view, successful reform is not an event. It is a sustainable process that will build on its own successes - a virtuous cycle of change.
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The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true.
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I love being on the road. I love that lifestyle, traveling city to city, rocking out and moving on to the next place.
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The real purpose of welfare is to get rid of poor people entirely. Everybody knows welfare has bad effects; that's the point.
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A woman who laughs is a woman conquered.
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In a story, you have to have a theme and an angle, you have to have a beginning, middle and an end. You have to have a defining moment and kick it to death. You gotta be able to recognize that, by the way. It probably takes experience.
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I feel I'm an actress who sings a bit.
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I sometimes truly despair at ever being meaningfully altered and affected by the things I claim are so important to me.
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I think the secret is really observation. Well, if you observe what's going on and try to figure out how people are thinking, I think you can always write something that people will understand.
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Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
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There are downsides to implicitly trusting banks, as the 2008 financial crisis showed.
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Many an irritating fault, many an unlovely oddity, has come of a hard sorrow.
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Woe to the thinker who is not the gardener but only the soil of the plants that grow in him!
