Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor Quotes
It is not for the people to give laws to the prince, but to obey his mandate.
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It was a great opportunity that I had to take - my very own theater. That comes along once in a lifetime. It doesn't even seem like 15 years ago - time sure flies by. I've really had a lot of fun with it.
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I just didn't expect an acoustic version of Rock'n'Roll All Nite.
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Medicine, you see, is my first love; whether I write fiction or nonfiction, and even when it has nothing to do with medicine, it's still about medicine. After all, what is medicine but life plus? So I write about life.
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I'm just someone who marvels at God.
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Every character I've ever played, I always try to take him right to the edge and not allow him to fall over, but directors have a tendency to pull me back a little bit.
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I'm not a babysitter.
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I like to keep fit, but I never lift very heavy weights.
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I think all television has to be about relationships and I don't think horror for the sake of it can work unless you're able to ground it in some kind of relationship.
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I'm really an honorary Jew, you know; all the best people are. I really do feel Jewish, even though I'm a Catholic. The way the Church has been behaving, I'm happy to be Jewish.
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We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
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The kids are not brought up to have minds of their own as individuals.
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Hebrew is my first language, so it's really the most personal and the most simple. When I write in Hebrew, I don't look for sophistication in music; it's just pure emotion that comes out.
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My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer.
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Wherever I go for the military, they always call me Lt. Dan. They just can't help it.
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I love comfort. Comfort is very key to me because I spend most of my time in very uncomfortable things, so it's all about trainers and flats.
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If you've got aspirations to be a manager or coach, obviously coaching your country would be a great honour.
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There was a sadness over me, a melancholy. That's always been a part of me – those are some of the things that lead you to the arts.
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For me to own land in Detroit, it was a badge of honor, and it was support for the city.
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I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one. Then they find themselves writing a sketch with an essay woven through it, or an essay with a sketch woven through it, or an editorial with a character in it, or a case history with a moral, or some other mongrel thing.
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If you don't ponder the end of the world on a regular basis, I don't think you're really human.
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Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords.
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My life and career have been a big improvisation.
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It is not for the people to give laws to the prince, but to obey his mandate.
