Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
Little prigs and three-quarter madmen may have the conceit that the laws of nature are constantly broken for their sakes.
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While there's capitalism, there'll be socialism, because there is always a response to injustice.
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Progress makes us lose the feeling of a ceremony that cooking should have. It has significantly shifted our values so that now it seems to us that only activities with an economic reward are worth pursuing.
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We all go to the theater and cinema to be inspired and moved on an emotional level, sometimes to laughter, sometimes to tears. Once I discovered that acting could have such an effect, I was sold. It has been one of the most rewarding discoveries I have ever made.
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Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself.
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I think that fame only goes to your head if you are not a real artist. If you are a real artist and a good person who loves what they are doing, you are going to be the same person.
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You have to be reasonable with yourself and not feel guilty when things aren't perfect.
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I'm good at working, but I'm very good at playing.
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People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else.
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I made decisions that I regret, and I took them as learning experiences... I'm human, not perfect, like anybody else.
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'Maternity,' it has been said, 'is a matter of fact, paternity is a matter of opinion.'
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Every male copulating with a woman returns to his origins in the womb. Goethe postponed intercourse until he was forty. This must be related to his self-imposed distance from his forceful mother. To refuse phallic penetration is to refuse surrender to the female matrix.
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It's funny that a lot of the fans of 'Angel' have come over and hung out with me on 'Leverage.' I was so fortunate to have been on that show. It created one of the best fan groups ever. I just have the best fans in the world.
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Giving blood, or being near a needle, is the absolute worst.
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I would like to do 'King Lear.' But I would like to do it in Swedish.
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God has always been hard on the poor.
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Dream no small dream; it lacks magic. Dream large. Then make the dream real.
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There's a McDonald's in the Louvre.
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I have no hesitation doing children's movies. Zero. And I don't even have kids.
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Ideological pressure is much more crippling than commercial pressure. Crippling to your own freedom of thinking and creating, crippling the final results. If you wanted to succeed during the really hard-line totalitarian regime, you have to make so many compromises to please the censors that you don't recognize the original idea from the final result.
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Premature independence is the daughter of conceit.
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People think that I'm conceited, and I'm not a nice person.
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Little prigs and three-quarter madmen may have the conceit that the laws of nature are constantly broken for their sakes.
