Martin Buber Quotes
Every morning I shall concern myself anew about the boundary Between the love-deed-Yes and the power-deed-No And pressing forward honor reality.We cannot avoid Using power, Cannot escape the compulsion To afflict the world, So let us, cautious in diction And mighty in contradiction, Love powerfully.
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I would like all French children to have unlimited opportunities opened up for them as French minister of education.
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I'm not the type of person that is forced.
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I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
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I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.
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I remember when the palm trees were short and Tomorrowland was modern.
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Science fiction writers have usually been very poor prognosticators of the future, either in literary or technological terms, and that's because we're all too human and, I think, have the tendency to see what we want to or, in the case of those more paranoid, what we fear.
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I have a friend that has five kids and she went through a trial separation with her husband, and she didn't have time to be upset. Every now and then, she'd call me on the cell phone and just cry.
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It's difficult to believe that Al Gore was oblivious to the existing laws. He has to respond at some point.
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At the end of the day, a 34B doesn't give you self-esteem.
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My father was a screenwriter, but he was also a novelist.
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My father cared about the world he lived in, and so he admitted his confusion about his place in America because he didn't want me to make the same mistake in my life.
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I believe in music because it has the power of change.
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Football is my true love. I played with boys until I was 11 and then for a girls' club in Middlesbrough until I was 16.
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America is an archipelago of tribes, a land where people form national families of kindred spirits.
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One night stands are not for me. I think it's gross when you just give it up.
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And when I go to see plays, I marvel at how people can do that. I've done it all my life, but I still find it mystical.
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My plat de resistance is potato salad with garlic and olive oil which we press from the olives from my trees in the grounds of my home near St Remy de Provence. I have four hectares and take the olives down to the local community press at Maussane les Alpilles. I don't produce big quantities; it is just for the family and friends.
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The irony here is this administration is spending more money on climate change research and development than any administration in all the rest of the industrialized world combined.
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What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
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Every morning I shall concern myself anew about the boundary Between the love-deed-Yes and the power-deed-No And pressing forward honor reality.We cannot avoid Using power, Cannot escape the compulsion To afflict the world, So let us, cautious in diction And mighty in contradiction, Love powerfully.
