Oskar Kokoschka Quotes
The awareness of imagery is part of living... a life which derives its power from within itself will focus on the perception... of images.
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It is essential to link enterprises on the basis of objective laws of a socialist economy and legal system.
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I really don't believe in magic.
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Thanks to my father, we were always in good horses.
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Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.
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Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.
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I took a whole stunt course and pretty much got certified as a stunt driver. It's ridiculous how easy it is once you understand the car and know how to do it.
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My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.
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It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well.
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You gotta give everybody a new trend a new wave, something new to do.
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Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.
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I think young writers should get other degrees first, social sciences, arts degrees or even business degrees. What you learn is research skills, a necessity because a lot of writing is about trying to find information.
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I'm not that materialistic. I like nice clothes and that, but I don't spend lots of money on stuff. I'm not really into TV, I don't have an iPod, I've got a gramophone.
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Nashville was totally different than I ever dreamed. I had only seen the music business on television and been to a couple of concerts. I had no clue.
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Food as a hobby used to be an elite pastime, and it has become something that is totally ordinary for people of every background. In that way, we see the growing up of the American food scene: that it's okay to be a regular person and be really into food.
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I always have been an activist for things that were just authentically a part of my life, that I felt connected to.
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I've got to be out doing a million things. That's how I find stories. That's how I get the relationships and get the projects that I get with the writers, the directors.
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A free and rooted society ought to consist of a web of moral obligations. We have the right to ignore them, but we ought to be actually obliged not to let other people starve or to let them lapse into destitution.
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You cannot properly bring up children when you are 69 or 70 and they are 12 and at the height of their madness. You can physically do it, but I don't think it's morally justified.
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If venereal delight and the power of propagating the species were permitted only to the virtuous, it would make the world very good.
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Culture is not just an ornament; it is the expression of a nation's character, and at the same time it is a powerful instrument to mould character. The end of culture is right living.
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Omnes homines, patres conscripti, qui de rebus dubiis consultant, ab odio, amicitia, ira atque misericordia vacuos esse decet.
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I did like hanging out with all the rock'n'roll boys - it was fun but all those relationships didn't work out.
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Freedom in a posture is when every joint is active.
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The awareness of imagery is part of living... a life which derives its power from within itself will focus on the perception... of images.
