Jimmy Wales Quotes
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If you have a happy home, everything is sorted, I guess.
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Where I come from, if you weren't a drag queen or a radical thinker or a performance artist of some kind, you were the weirdo.
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I just write mechanical things.
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I do not like carving the world into segments; we are one world.
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Pastoral ministry is about an ongoing confrontation with the god of this world, with blindness, hardness of heart, remaining sin.
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Every actor wants more offers, but I get enough and I do like to be busy.
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A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.
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What I'm trying to do, and my policy, is to disassociate, to shy away from what's going on in Syria.
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I'm sure acting is a deeply neurotic thing to do.
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War implies a lack of comprehension of mutual national interests; it means the undermining and even the end of culture.
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The question of what it is to live an 'authentic life', that's a complicated one.
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There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.
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Hungary has a moral debt to the Jews that it helped send to death camps thirty years after the First World War.
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I truly would love to be a designer-label girl, but I am very much High Street.
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The votes of 60,000 Floridians were not counted. The Court threw out all 60,00 votes. And that's what the newspapers around the country are counting now.
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Oh man, I would definitely love to work with Kanye on something. But it really is all up to him, so whatever he wants to do, I'm with it.
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.. I reprobate the mechanically systematic approach of drawing.. ..so generally diffused. I think it can produce nothing but manner and sameness.
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When we read what Goethe says about men we are ashamed of what we have said; when we read what he says about painting and statues we are ashamed of what Goethe has said.
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In time they sank and decayed, and nothing is left of them except an occasional impression in stones, in stones now found in deserts and on high mountain peaks. Birdless forests block the sun in uninhabited lands. Insects swirl in the air. And then, in a majestic, bloodthirsty, and mighty heave, the spinal columns of the vertebrates rise as monstrous lizards and fabulous creatures; dragons flinging their fearful bellows up to a steaming sky... Slowly they become birds, birds as light as undreamt dreams. The searing roars become birdsong, whimpering flutes on warm nights.
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I really, really like writing songs.
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You can predict a person?s future and divine his bank balance if you know two things: the books he reads, the people he associates with.
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I always knew I wanted to be a writer. I just wasn't sure what I wanted to do as a money-making job.
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I regard it as a pseudonym and I don’t really have a problem with it.
