Georg Trakl Quotes
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The good news is that even though we walk through this valley of death, we don't have to fear, at least not for ourselves! Unfortunately, there is no way to skip over the valley altogether, we must face death and the evidence of evil all around us. But there will come a day... And what a day that will be!
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I did not grow up a cinefile. No one in my family was in the film business or even anything close to it.
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I'm so happy to be in a committed relationship.
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I feel very strongly that young women have regressed a little bit. But I do get all preachy about it.
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I hear my own daughters talking about big companies polluting the environment, and then I realise they are talking about companies of which one I am running. But when I tell them to read the things we are doing, then they realise we are doing good things. But millennials are really a great lot.
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You don't say to a university professor who is immersed in a particular subject that they should get a life. They are encouraged to enjoy their subject and to pass it on.
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Describing comic sensibility is near impossible. It's sort of an abstract silliness, that sometimes the joke isn't the star.
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The method of nature: who could ever analyze it?
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Easter is one of my favorite holidays with the kids. They get to run loose, and we always have our family and loved ones all around us!
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When someone is looking at me, I feel they are looking at someone standing behind me, not at me.
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American policy seems to be wed to a perpetual state of war. Why? History shows that the world will always be in flux or turmoil, with different peoples competing for visibility and power. The U.S. cannot fix the fate of every nation.
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I've been told that N.Y. in the spring is pretty special.
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I was a sort of son to Ike, and it was the other way round with Kennedy.
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What really excites me in a project is when it goes in a way you haven't been before.
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Then mimick'd my voice with satyrical sneer,And sent me away with a Flea in my ear.
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A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Laws.
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Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that is comes early.
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The territorial aristocracy of former ages was either bound by law, or thought itself bound by usage, to come to the relief of its serving-men and to relieve their distresses. But the manufacturing aristocracy of our age first impoverishes and debases the men who serve it and then abandons them to be supported by the charity of the public.
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They can see their neighbors. Roosters and dogs can be heard from there. Still, they will age and die without visiting one another.
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And I don't believe that women can successfully have it all. I really don't.
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As I prepare for my second term as Secretary-General, I am thinking hard about how we can meet the expectations of the millions of people who see the U.N.'s blue flag as a banner of hope. We have to continue our life-saving work in peacekeeping, human rights, development and humanitarian relief.
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Your cheatin' heart, will make you weep. You'll cry and cry, and try to sleep. But sleep won't come, the whole night through. Your cheatin' heart, will tell on you.
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Nur dem, der Glück verachtet, wird Erkenntnis.
