Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.
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Chess was natural for me; I was extremely successful.
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We decided we don't use the term 'fat' for me. We use the term 'juicy' for me. My wife's fine with it, but the rule is when I'm over double her weight, it's over.
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Opponents of legal birth control, including abortion, have tried for decades to play the race card, saying that legal abortion is racist. What they ignore is that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. accepted the Margaret Sanger Award from Planned Parenthood in 1966.
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
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I don't know, a lot of people go crazy about 'Breaking Bad,' but I don't like the soap opera aspect of it and only following one character. I like the context to all of it, all the pieces, like 'The Wire.' It's more about the state of things; it's not about the narrative of a person.
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I went to a Catholic all-girls school, and we would play cassettes of music we liked, and when it was my turn, they would laugh at my choices. I would play Billie Holliday, Elmore James and Howlin' Wolf, but it was fine; if I had to listen to their choices, they had to listen to mine.
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My sister is dyslexic, and she's so smart, so intelligent in all of the ways that matter.
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In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.
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As actors, we put in our best, but when people don't like a film, you have to learn to deal with it. I've learnt not to get too emotional.
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I find Shakespeare terrifying. When Simon Russell Beale does a speech, I understand every word of it, but if I did the same speech, people would be going, 'Huh? What?'
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
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A person can't have everything in this world; and it was a little unreasonable of her to expect it.
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Born Berlin 1931, Germany, father a British diplomat, mother an American artist. Educated at various schools all over the world. 1958 Settled down to live in London. 1966 Became interested in photography through photographing my young children. No formal training.
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I think people really need to think what it's like to have all of society arrayed against you.
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I know basic things about belly dancing, but not the technicalities; I want to learn it. I want to learn belly dancing.
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Chief executives, who themselves own few shares of their companies, have no more feeling for the average stockholder than they do for baboons in Africa.
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There are very religious people who write comics and who love comics.
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If there was ever a man born to be a hitter it was me.
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Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking.
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Have you ever walked along a shoreline, only to have your footprints washed away? That's what Alzheimer's is like. The waves erase the marks we leave behind, all the sand castles. Some days are better than others.
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With any kind of mean girl, or anyone who bullies anyone, there's always a reason for it. There is that sadness in them or insecurity that makes them feel like they need to act out or hurt other people.
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I have watched 'Project Runway,' but I'm not a devout watcher of it. But I think it's a great show, what I've seen of it, and I think Tim Gunn is a very positive, amazing guy.
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Well, I've always just - I've never really gone out looking for work. I always waited for it to sort of hit me on the head.
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A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.
