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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Erratum. In my article on the Price of Milk, 'Horses' should have read 'Cows' throughout.
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When you start out as an actor, you read a script thinking of it at its best. But that's not usually the case in general, and usually what you have to do is you have to read a script and think of it at its worst. You read it going, "OK, how bad could this be?" first and foremost. You cannot make a good film out of a bad script. You can make a bad film out of a good script, but you can't make a good film out of a bad script.
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The Age of Average gave us a lot. Take clothing: We've all benefited remarkably from large, medium and small sizes making things affordable and available, but when it really counts - the wedding gown and the pressurized fighter pilot suit - it's bespoke all the way.
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This is America - you're allowed to say and do what you want and what you say and do defines who you are as a person.
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There are many examples of great songs that become more famous when they are covered.
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Sanctuary
