Oliver Herford Quotes
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You find out your mistakes from an audience that pays admission.
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There are some who complain that there is not enough food grain. But I put the argument that at the moment we use 2000 census population figures and require 50-55 million tonnes for distribution.
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How can it be said we should use only constitutional means in our struggle, when all resistance is illegal and we have no way to change the brutal realities of the racism regime?
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Latin people love to dance. Nothing is more powerful than a Latin man doing 'Mambo Number 5' by himself.
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Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.
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Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.
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Even the largest avalanche is triggered by small things.
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My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.
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I think people hear the warmth in my voice and the friendliness, and they think: 'Oh, she must be a very nice person'.
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Among those who are satisfactory in this respect it is desirable to have represented as great a diversity of intellectual tradition, social milieu and personal character as possible.
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I'm trained as a teacher; that's the only thing I've got a certificate for.
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I think Shakespeare is like a dialect. If I heard a broad Scots accent, I'd probably struggle at first but then I'd start to look for words I recognise and I'd get the gist. I think Shakespeare is like that.
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Perhaps there is no greater issue facing contemporary women than the choices they must make about balancing home and work.
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I'd end all of the wars. I'd bring all of the troops home and make sure that they're taken care of for life - for what they did protecting our country.
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I do a lot of damage to my hair every day because of my work. I just noticed this huge change. It started getting thinner and it started falling out. I hit 30, and I literally felt like I was balding!
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My father didn't think running was sensible. He told me running is just wasting time.
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I was a gang leader. Although, it was a gang for defensive purposes. It was not a gang to sell drugs.
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He who aims at making an entire and perfect oblation of himself, in addition to his will, must offer his understanding, which is a further and the highest degree of obedience.
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I'm at the right age to work with dead people, but you have to be smart to be a CSI.
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In all cases of heart-ache, the application of another man's disappointment draws out the pain and allays the irritation.
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Love is the spirit that motivates the artist's journey.
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To be honest with you, I don't have one track that I consider better than the next because all I'm trying to do is still grow as an artist. I got way better since the early nineties, as far as putting words together. My best energy probably was the '90s, because I was new.
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The goodness of your true pun is in the direct ratio of its intolerability.
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Diplomacy: Lying in state.
