Friedrich Schiller Quotes
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Snobbery just inhibits you.
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More than anything for me, making music is about taking nothing and making something.
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I view myself primarily as a trial lawyer who happens to be writing, as opposed to a writer who happens to be a trial lawyer, so the audience is like a jury to me.
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I got thrust into some great things when I was really young.
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I have seen people climbing up and down the ladder of success, and I learnt a lot from them.
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'Entity' is not about science. The process behind it may dictate the nature of the piece, but it's not like a dance about Einstein where I'm trying to convert his ideas into movement and communicate that to an audience.
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A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.
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Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
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I was punished for blowing the whistle on my father's lifestyle.
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My relationship with everyone in Jamaica is good.
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I don't write tracking shots in my screenplays or any camera directions, but I do try to give a sense of how the action is moving.
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Technically a memoir, 'The Woman Warrior' becomes almost magical through its inclusion of folk tales, dreams, and revisions.
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I found myself sort of becoming a character actor, though I don't know if that would be my natural makeup.
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Every child saved with my help and the help of all the wonderful secret messengers, who today are no longer living, is the justification of my existence on this earth, and not a title to glory.
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I have looked upon all that the universe has to hold of horror, and even the skies of spring and the flowers of summer must ever afterward be poison to me. But I do not think my life will be long. As my uncle went, as poor Johansen went, so I shall go. I know too much, and the cult still lives.
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Indian, Indian what did you die for? Indian says, nothing at all.
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Nana (to Mariam) : A man's heart isn't like a woman's womb, Mariam! It won't bleed, it won't make room for you. A man's heart is a wretched, wretched thing. I'm all you have in this world, Mariam and when I'm gone, you'll have nothing. You are nothing!
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Churches should be able to decide what kinds of unions are sanctified by their denomination, but not what kinds of unions are accepted in the civil arena.
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I forgot that every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character, and that therefore what one has done in the secret chamber one has some day to cry aloud on the house-tops.
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Mormonism has made me all I am; and the grace, the power, and the wisdom of God will make me all that I ever will be, either in time or in eternity.
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A little while, we are in eternity; before we find ourselves there, let us do much for Christ.
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We must beware of yielding to the pressure of a spirit of cowardly conformity which proclaims itself everybody's friend in the hope that everybody will obligingly return the compliment.
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Knighthood lies above eternity; it doesn’t live off fame, but rather deeds.
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What one refuses in a minute No eternity will return.
