Franka Potente Quotes
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
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I got fired for giving coffee away. It was just my regulars. I'd say, 'Don't worry about it,' and they'd put down a dollar tip. Technically, I was stealing. Ethically, I was boosting morale!
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Very often, the judgments by ordinary citizens may be better than those by professional economists, being more rooted in reality and less narrowly focused.
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Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.
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While the Forbes Council does offer some benefits and opportunities for members, the Council may want to be careful going forward to avoid the many pitfalls that befell Trump University.
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College dropouts with significant debt struggle with repayment over the course of their lives and do not receive the benefits afforded to their peers who have debt but obtain higher-paying jobs as a result of college completion.
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I find it hard to focus looking forward. So I look backward.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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I'm a lover of all sorts of music, which makes me a chameleon when it comes to performing anything, whether it's opera or whatever. As long as it's good and it feels good, I'm going to cling to it.
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Cast changes are a hard thing. For two years, we had this little family. We weren't together when these changes were decided upon. It all happened during our hiatus.
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I never considered myself a movie star, and I didn't want to become a movie star, because as soon as you do, you throw away that possibility of playing character. You really do. All of a sudden you're just an entity, you know?
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If anybody's getting a shot, somebody's getting a shot against me because I'm the guy to beat.
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Trying to make a feature film yourself with no money is the best film school you can do.
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I don't think I will go for an arranged marriage, but I am not against arranged marriages.
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I am an academic, and I have always made it clear that my ultimate home is in the realm of ideas.
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Everybody in our family studied a musical instrument. My father was really big on that. Somehow I only took a year or two of piano lessons and I convinced my father to let me take dancing lessons.
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This awful concept of underclass is really horrifying. You're not lower class, you are excluded - outside.
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The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
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I'm sure they're saddened by me, and I get frustrated with them. But I love them, and at the end of the day if they need me or if they need anything, I'm there for them. Family.
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The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility.
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Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.
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You may think using Google's great, but I still think it's terrible.
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Whenever there's a camera around, a video or film camera, it's a great deal harder for those in power to bury the story.
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Everybody is great when things are great. It's the 'not great' stuff that matters.