Klaus Kinski Quotes
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I really think that in the media world that we live in now, especially for writers, it has to be a conversation. With very few exceptions, it can't be this one-way, 'Here I am on the mountaintop preaching to all of you great unwashed readers in hopes of saving you.' It doesn't work that way.
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Ultimately, the only people who are in any way edified by hanging with famous people are you at the age of 11 and your mom.
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Customers are enormously punishing when companies don't meet their expectations.
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Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation.
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Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.
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Dreams are the guiding words of the soul. Why should I henceforth not love my dreams and not make their riddling images into objects of my daily consideration?
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Ninety percent of hockey is mental and the other half is physical.
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John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war.
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Art never improves, but... the material of art is never quite the same.
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No, I'm not politically correct. I never wanted to be, and I never will be.
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I like John McCain. He can always be counted on for a good quote.
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The distinction between the world of commerce and that of 'culture' quickly became the distinction between infrastructure and superstructure, with the former clearly determining the latter.
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To me, music was about being accepted and escaping from this crummy existence.
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Mis muertos siguen sufriendo el dolor de la vida en mí.
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Christians are supposed to be the most forgiving people on the face of the Earth.
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Everywhere I go, people ask me about Jennifer Aniston's wedding. Everywhere I go. I always say to her, I'm like, 'Being friends with you is a burden. You think it's hard to be friends with me?'
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The doctrine of the immortality of the soul has more threat than comfort.
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I was friends with Susan Sontag the last four years of her life. She had this amazing charisma and so much energy, but she had a sad little funeral in Montparnasse in Paris. It was rainy. It was all wrong. And I was thinking, 'God, she loved life so much.'
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In the face of technology, everything becomes a little atavistic.
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To be aware of limitations is already to be beyond them.
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Any writer who says he loves writing is crazy. Or lying.
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Seattle sucks. New York and Chicago are real cities. Seattle is Dubuque, Iowa, putting on airs. People here think Seattle is Paris... it ain't. I've been to Paris, and this place isn't Paris.
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The first job I had with what you might call human dignity, meaning with an office of my own and a bit of self-determination, was in technical writing, and only after I moved to Tel Aviv, where being a native English speaker is a meal ticket.
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The ultimate acting is to destroy yourself.
