Georg C. Lichtenberg Quotes
To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite.Georg C. Lichtenberg
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I'm not going to roll back anything. Nothing is going to change with respect to reproductive rights.
Larry Hogan -
Being on 'The Vampire Diaries' feels almost like a game you play when you're a kid. When I was a kid, I used to have to take the garbage out at night on Wednesdays. I lived out in the country. I'd take the garbage out, and I used to pretend that I was the only person in the whole world, except for one other person, and he was looking for me.
Taylor Kinney -
What I would ask the Democrat Party is to put your plan on the table, because most people agree with the facts, and the facts are that Social Security is running out of money.
Jack Kingston -
It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
Jackie Robinson -
I feel best when I am modestly dressed. It's a choice I make and am proud of; for me, I don't think I have to show skin to be beautiful.
Halima Aden -
Well I like everything but my first love has always been piano because when I started out there was a piano in my house and it was there so I just started tinkling on it really so it's always been my first love.
Jack Bruce Cream
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A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, 'Jackie, are you scared?' Of course I'm scared. I'm not Superman.
Jackie Chan -
A high-quality public education can build much-needed skills and knowledge. It can help children reach their God-given potential. It can stabilize communities and democracies. It can strengthen economies. It can combat the kind of fear and despair that evolves into hatred.
Randi Weingarten -
I don't think things have changed for me. Yes, I got a big contract, but my focus is still the same.
Calvin Johnson -
I was surprised by how much I liked 'Hacksaw Ridge' and its depth.
Taylor Sheridan -
I'm the easiest person to make fun of.
T. J. Miller -
I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
Zooey Deschanel
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Civil rights happened because youth got involved. The youth stood up and helped to break the pattern that their parents had got accustomed to living. The next generation has to take that stand for whatever it is, socially, that they are involved in.
Octavia Spencer -
Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages.
Irene Peter -
After all, what is your host's purpose in having a party? Surely not for you to enjoy yourself; if that were their sole purpose, they'd have simply sent champagne and women over to your place by taxi.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I really loved the 'Sopranos' but didn't have HBO. So someone would send me tapes of the show with three or four episodes. I would watch one episode and go: 'Oh my God, I've got to watch one more.' I'd watch the whole tape and champ at the bit for the next one.
Ted Sarandos -
I am very highly appreciated in my country, and everybody seems to love me.
Nadia Comaneci -
When I started Teach For America, I wasn't trying to come up with an idea that would change the world. I was trying to solve a problem much closer to home: I was a senior in college, and I had no idea what I was going to do with my life!
Wendy Kopp
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Most of the musical film work that I have done has been in this realm of what I think of as real family entertainment.
Jason Alexander -
America needs jobs, smaller government, less spending and a president with the courage to offer more than yet another speech.
Rick Perry -
I always believe that every one of us is working hard not only for our own performance but also to give something significant back to the societies we live in.
Yani Tseng -
John McConnell may have used the phrase Earth Day before we did, (but) he knows our events were not similar. Ours was a political exercise. His was a peace exercise.
Gaylord Nelson -
To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite.
Georg C. Lichtenberg