Georg Simmel Quotes
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As most actors/actresses, I don't like to watch my own movies, either, and I never look at the dailys while filming.
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In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.
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My parents could not be more Italian.
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I find short, fast romances romantic. There's a beauty to dark imagery.
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People want to come to Pakistan but are not given visas. We wish for visas to be given to those people who want to come to Pakistan.
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Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
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Revision has its own peculiar pleasures and its own peculiar frustrations. The ground rules are already established; the characters already exist. You don't have to bring the characters to life, but you do have to make them more convincing.
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In Bombay, we have a fine concert hall. I think it is high time we built venues in Delhi and Calcutta, not only for western music, but also Indian music. It doesn't matter which party is in power; don't you think the capital of India should have a concert hall?
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The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.
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Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth.
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For me, 'Rent' was all about coming out of myself, finding out who I was, learning the power I could have as a performer.
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Every film is hard to fund.
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Whether running, biking, swimming, or dancing, I just like to always be on the move.
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Man was created as a being who should constantly keep improving, a being who on reaching one goal sets a higher one.
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Le bonheur est salutaire pour le corps, mais c'est le chagrin qui développe les forces de l'esprit.
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When a person is haughty, he distances himself from other people and thereby deprives himself of one of life’s biggest pleasures-open, joyful communication with everyone.
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I must before I die, find some way to say the essential thing that is in me, that I have never said yet – a thing that is not love or hate or pity or scorn, but the very breath of life, fierce and coming from far away, bringing into human life the vastness and fearful passionless force of non-human things...
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If I'm not Top 10 or seeded every tournament, it really doesn't matter. I can beat anyone on a good day.
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Family is always first. Even though my kids are older - my son is 25 and my daughter is 21 - I still like to sit down and have dinner with them as much as I can.
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I am a pretty tough guy. I'm an old hockey player.
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The reader reads aloud, with a sing-song up … then down … then down again cadence. My mood shifts from merely reluctant to derisive. It’s a tired reading style. I’m sick of it. It attaches more importance to the words than the words themselves—as they’ve been arranged—could possibly sustain, and it gives poets and poetry a bad name.
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Thinking is hard work. One can't bear burdens and ideas at the same time
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Secrecy is thus, so to speak, a transition stadium between being and not-being.
