Georg Brandes Quotes
Just about this time, when in imagination I was so great a warrior, I had good use in real life for more strength, as I was no longer taken to school by the nurse, but instead had myself to protect my brother, two years my junior.
Quotes to Explore
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The only time I really eat out is when I'm on the road. Then, I make the same choices that I would make at home - salmon and lots of oily fish and veggies.
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The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
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France is a fantastic country. It's between the Anglo-Saxon and Latin cultures. We have some of the Anglo-Saxon rigor, and some of the Latin quirkiness.
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History's a resource.
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If there's a will, prosperity can't be far behind.
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I think I'm as good if not better than everyone else.
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I had always dreamed of winning Wimbledon and when it happened it was very stressful. It was more of a relief!
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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
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I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
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Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis.
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There are all these scripts where the women, if they're working, are prostitutes and lawyers with an angry streak who'll kill you. It's a reaction to women leaving their men and men being angry about it and saying it on some subconscious level.
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From the viewpoint of what you can do, therefore, languages do differ - but the differences are limited. For example, Python and Ruby provide almost the same power to the programmer.
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Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls.
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My mom is super fabulous, and I remember her telling me at 13, 'You can start wearing makeup now.' And the funny thing is, I didn't take her up on it!
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I'd like to do more TV; TV is completely different than working in movies in a lot of ways, it's like making a really compact movie. Because you don't have as much time, especially hour long shows, they move so quickly.
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I have learned not to feed the trolls. I just don't respond.
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You'll see the most perfect person, and you are like, 'God, she's, like, perfect.' And then she'll tell you everything that's not perfect. Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.
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When we started I wasn't the singer. I was the drunk rhythm guitarist who wrote all these weird songs.
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A proverb is good sense brought to a point.
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I'm not put off so much by first-time directors if the script is great. If the script isn't there, I'm not there.
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All of my life I have asked the question, 'Who would I be if I had grown up in a loving home?' And I have no way to answer it. I don't know if I would be placid and satisfied with whatever is around me - a happy, jolly, sedentary person.
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Just about this time, when in imagination I was so great a warrior, I had good use in real life for more strength, as I was no longer taken to school by the nurse, but instead had myself to protect my brother, two years my junior.
