Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
The golden fleece of self-sufficiency guards against cudgel- blows but not against pin-pricks.
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I have always wanted to work with Lingusamy, as he is a master of commercial cinema. I have always admired his etching of female characters.
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When I think of Emily Dickinson, there's not one particular poem of hers that jumps out, but I do have a very vivid image of an ill woman with giant eyes who wants to write about the sun exploding.
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I've realized that I'm more important than food is. I love a big slice of pizza, but I love myself more. Being thin is about changing the way you think about yourself. It's about saying that you deserve to be healthy.
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I woke last night to the sound of thunder,'How far off,' I sat and wondered.Started hummin' a song from 1962.Ain't it funny how the night moves,When you just don't seem to have as much to lose.Strange how the night moves, with autumn closin' in.
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Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.
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Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near.
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I wanted to be a story teller so badly.
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I think if you come straight on honest as much as you can, eventually that turns into success. Maybe not as quick as you'd like.
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The Kwajalein waters are incredibly lucid: vision typically up to three hundred feet.
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I have a very good ground game and very good wrestling. People just underestimate it. That's it. I want to keep it like that.
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I just want to tell black stories.
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I'm in the retail business, not the circus business.
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I love to be outdoors, so I like to hike, bike and go to the beach.
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Not to belittle what we do as actors, but my wife Helen is a teacher, and she makes a real difference to kids. So it's unusual to see people thinking of us as something special.
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I'm real excited by a phone where I can look at my kid and talk to her face.
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The deepest instinct is to want to do something enduring, something worthwhile, and to be engaged by that, whether one achieves it or not.
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I think it's cool that London Fashion Week is about young designers trying wacky things.
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I am a joyful conservative, unafraid to articulate big ideas with an optimistic smile.
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I think working with kids and seeing how kids are universally children - no matter what you do, they love playing on a bongo and they love drawing and they love playing - that is a great uniter.
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The present is the past rolled up for action, and the past is the present unrolled for understanding.
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Viola blows out a thoughtful air. "My dad used to say, 'There's only forward, Vi, only outward and up.'" "There's only forward," I repeat. "Outward and up," she says.
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I never go see a comic. The only one I'd ever really want to see is Don Rickles. He might be 80 years old, but he blows everyone out of the water.
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Kövecses radiated the sense of self-sufficiency that comes about when there are lots of children in a big house.
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The golden fleece of self-sufficiency guards against cudgel- blows but not against pin-pricks.
