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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We told each other every funny story we could think of. One of them stays in my mind. A German citizen wants to commit suicide. He tries to hang himself, but the rope is of such a poor quality that it breaks. He tries to drown himself, but the percentage of wood in the fabric of his pants is so high that he floats on the surface like a raft. Finally he starves to death from eating official government rations.
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Now, again, what the center ground has got to do is to respond to people's genuine concerns and fears.
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I refuse to be pushed around anymore.
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I want to be successful in my return as a singer so I can buy a big building for my parents who have struggled a lot because of me.
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What one refuses in a minute No eternity will return.
