Georg C. Lichtenberg Quotes
Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever.
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Never hate a song that's sold a half million copies.
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Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
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I have got prostate cancer, and I have to keep monitoring that. It's no problem, it's under control and I'm very cool about it, but other people are dying from it.
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There's a fast-track if you can do the networking. For some personalities it works, but for mine it doesn't.
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People always ask me, 'Is there a rivalry between the Nickelodeon and Disney stars? Do you guys hate each other?' Like everyone has to be on one team. If you're a Selena Gomez fan, you can't be a Victoria Justice fan. We're both half-Latin, and people put us in the same category.
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To assume that someone's views are invariably influenced or shaped by his or her partner is lazy. It is an intellectual crutch we grope for when we do not have an effective counter to someone's argument.
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I don't think of 'Macbeth' as the villain. I don't think of 'King Lear' as the villain. I don't think of 'Hamlet' as the villain. I don't think of 'Travis Bickle' as the villain.
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After a 15-year career in television news, sometimes spent biting my tongue in the name of objectivity and balance, I retired to raise our two small children.
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I hate when a guy brags... or he sweats.
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Today, India is a nuclear weapons state.
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I don't understand why people really get upset about something that doesn't affect them at all.
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I am always a beginner. I only try to include different parts of life; the pastoral, the tragic, et cetera.
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Although I come from a family who are Muslim - my mother is Egyptian, my father is Palestinian - my mother only puts a veil on her head when she has a bad hair day.
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I copied my brother. He was a natural dancer. Graceful. People always asked did we study ballet. We never did.
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I'm always looking for perfection. Even after training and my coaches say I did good, I always think I could have done more.
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All in all, I think Kazan is Russia's sportiest city after Moscow, leaving all the others far behind.
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I have a strong emotional respect for Steve.
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My least favorite subject? Uh... I didn't have a least favorite subject because, I mean, high school is so much fun.
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A new fundamental science, pure phenomenology, has developed within philosophy: This is a science of a thoroughly new type and endless scope. It is inferior in methodological rigor to none of the modern sciences. All philosophical disciplines are rooted in pure phenomenology, through whose development, and through it alone, they obtain their proper force.
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You have to control things, especially with the social media, because once it's out there, it's out there. And that becomes the fact.
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I always think I don't have any songs, I don't have anything I'm working on, and I get in the studio and realize there are 20 things I'm thinking about. It's just kind of second nature.
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It's not my ambition to direct lots of films. I think if I direct one film in my whole life, why rush it?
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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever.
