Georg Brandes Quotes
It would be as impossible for me to attack Christianity as it would be impossible for me to attack werewolves.
Quotes to Explore
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Women are able to fit public service into their lives. Once they find out they like it and can do it, there is plenty of room to grow.
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People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed officials.
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I've learned that the key is to fight with no pressure.
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I don't work out and be healthy and want a strong body because I want to look good in a bikini. I do all of those things for me and for my health. I'm not going on the cover of 'Maxim' and 'FHM' because that's not me.
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You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself.
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I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was stepping down at my 65th birthday, I was already regretting it. And I regretted it every day since.
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The chief role of the universities is to prolong adolescence into middle age, at which point early retirement ensures that we lack the means or the will to enforce significant change.
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I arrived in the U.S.A. in 1935, to San Francisco. I got the boat from China, and I didn't even speak English. I could read a little, perhaps write a little, but that was all. It was a 17-day journey, and I learnt to speak English from the stewards.
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There is nothing unpremeditated, nothing neglected by God. His unsleeping eye beholds all things.
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All women have insecurities and bad times. What counts is how you overcome them.
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Pollution from oil and gas development, toxic runoff, and miles and miles of plastic trash foul the waters and threaten marine life.
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My personal life is also cinema.
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It doesn't need to be a No 1 show, it just needs to be good.
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The less you want, the richer you are. The more you need in order to be happy, the more miserable you'll be.
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You have Palestinians living in Israel with full political rights. You don’t have discriminatory laws against them, I mean not letting them swim on certain beaches or anything like that. I think it's unfair to call Israel an apartheid state. If Kerry did so, I think he made a mistake.
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What I find very interesting is, we're not enthralled by the ancient world, and we've escaped all kinds of ancient preconceptions and assumptions and prejudices. But, nevertheless, we still make that connection between authoritative speech and male speech.
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We want to open spaces for young people to thrive in this economy, and that is why we said... when government buys commodities and services, we must have some set aside for young people.
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Be kind to people on the way up - you'll meet them again on your way down.
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The use of threats and intimidation to force energy companies to submit to an extremist agenda may be fitting under a totalitarian regime, but it is never acceptable in the United States.
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I believe that meditation is the highest spiritual practice, the pathway to God.
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The only thing you got in this world is what you can sell. And the funny thing is that you're a salesman, and you don't know that.
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Small Catechism, The Fifth Commandment, (1529).
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Writers are rememberers.
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It would be as impossible for me to attack Christianity as it would be impossible for me to attack werewolves.
