Max Ernst Quotes
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Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it.
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I'm not an aggressive person at all. But I know how to fight.
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Kids are meeting in coffee shops and basements figuring out what's unsustainable in their communities. That's the future.
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When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
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I was an animator for a while early on, but a 2D animator.
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I love writing two narratives! I think concurrent storylines are my favorite way to write a book.
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There is no longer any anonymity on the Web - unless we mandate it. The most personal information about your online habits is collected, bought and sold, often instantaneously and invisibly. Data collection is a business driven by profits at consumers' expense.
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But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples.
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I had a novel in the back of my mind when I won an Ian St James story competition in 1993. At the award ceremony an agent asked me if I was writing a novel. I showed her four or five chapters of what would become 'Behind the Scenes at the Museum' and to my surprise she auctioned them off.
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Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method. Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.
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That is what we know how to do better than anyone else: We know how to maximize value for our projects. If the government would like to hire my services to maximize value for their stake, they should approach me. No problem.
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People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.
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Being a language, mathematics may be used not only to inform but also, among other things, to seduce.
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This above all makes history useful and desirable: it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
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Thanks be to God, that he gave me Stubborness, when I know I am right.
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Che l'uomo il suo destin fugge di raro.
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I was just this little theater geek. I joined the drama program my freshman year. I read the morning announcements my sophomore year. I didn't have to eat in the cafeteria with everyone else because my drama teacher was cool. Everybody knew who I was, and that's all I ever wanted as a theater kid.
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No matter how much we love our family and friends, a part of us needs the occasional moment of solitude as a plant needs water. It is the inmost core of each of us that, that part which nobody can define but which we all recognize because it never changes.
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Economic power is exercised by means of a positive, by offering men a reward, an incentive, a payment, a value; political power is exercised by means of a negative, by the threat of punishment, injury, imprisonment, destruction. The businessman's tool is values; the bureaucrat's tool is fear.
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For me, the most fascinating interface is Twitter. I have odd cosmic thoughts every day and I realized I could hold them to myself or share them with people who might be interested.
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I'm insanely curious about life and everyone's story and where they come from and how they got to be who they are.
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President [Barack] Obama's staking his reelection hopes on rebuilding America's middle class. He wants higher taxes on the wealthy, tougher rules on Wall Street, and everyone else to get a fair shot to succeed. Republicans can cry "class warfare" if they want, but as the president put it today, it's about this country's welfare.
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She threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away grief and passion and brings forgetfulness of all ills.
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Sanctuary
