Friedrich Engels Quotes
The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another - no less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy.
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Marxism is an interpretation of history which explains the progress of society as a product of the expansion of the forces of production of the material means of life, that is, the development of economy.
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I had done some TV movies that were great experiences but, no, I wasn't looking to do a series.
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I'm a big foodie and would love to indulge in such things. I've been to many restaurants in the city, and although I can't eat often, I know what's available where.
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I don't want to go down in history as a man who allowed blood to be shed.
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I was always telling everyone, I want to be a broadcaster. They'd say, What, are you crazy? What, you're going to be Arthur Godfrey?
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A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!
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I think I owe it to myself to put my best effort forward and prove how good I can be.
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It frequently happens that two persons, reasoning right on a mechanical subject, think alike and invent the same thing without any communication with each other.
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When I first got to L.A., I thought every person in a limo was a star.
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I want a big house with a moat and dragons and a fort to keep people out.
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We are here today because of grass-roots conservatives all over the place. That's the way the democratic process is supposed to work. It's not supposed to be a bunch of guys in a smoky room in Austin picking the next Senator.
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When people do things for you, it's because they want to - because you, in some way, give them something meaningful that makes them want to please you, not because anyone owes you anything.
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The sort of the most efficient way for online dating marketplace to evolve and, in fact, any marketplace to evolve is to have one really big market where people can enter and exit as they please, where people have really advanced search, sort, and filtering technology.
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If a job fell from Heaven that was in America, I'd have a go, but I don't feel compelled to go and hunt it down.
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I sometimes truly despair at ever being meaningfully altered and affected by the things I claim are so important to me.
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When I was 6 years old, I was in a rock band that was horrible called 'Dead End.' The name kind of described us. People liked us; we would go and perform at coffee houses and stuff.
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The scholars and poets of an earlier time can be read only with a dictionary to help.
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Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.
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Ending wars is very simple if you surrender.
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I was a fly on the wall at Gawker Media during the heyday of this thing called blogging.
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Writing is an incredibly creatively empowering experience for me. It is the place where nobody tries to control what I'm doing.
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Once you are absolutely thoughtlessly aware, you are one with the Divine, so much so that the Divine takes over every activity, every moment of your life and looks after you and you feel completely secured, one with the Divine and enjoy the blessings of the Divine.
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The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another - no less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy.
