Paul Claudel Quotes
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I had nearly finished school because I was making effort not that bad on that. But there was a law in Germany after the war. You could not make your final examination before 18, so lots of people who were late because of the way had to do it first.
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The thing about travelling is that you work hard and play hard, but you can do all those things without your parents knowing.
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To think that guys who grew up in the '60s would make a miniseries supporting the idea that Oswald acted alone is something I certainly wouldn't have predicted. But time and evidence can change the way we view things.
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For me, it's hard to keep up with trends. I just go for the roles and movies that I feel I could add value to, or contribute to, that I feel I could portray.
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The existing U.N. can be found in the writings of early Communist leaders.
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A mother will come up to me and say, 'Will you meet my son? He loves you. He watched 'How to Train Your Dragon' a thousand times.'
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I don't think I ever wore pants on 'Reno 911!' and I was on it about five times.
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It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
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I would break a lot of cymbals. You whack the cymbals hard enough, and they will crack in half. Drums are not actually as sturdy as they look. They're actually somewhat fragile instruments.
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Roger Ballen is pretty much a member of Die Antwoord, it would be safe to say.
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We have been civilized for a thousand millennia. We have histories of hundreds of those millennia. We have tried everything, Anarchism, with the rest. But I have not tried it. They say there is nothing new under any sun. But if each life is not new, each single life, then why are we born?
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Folks should do their own fuckin', then they wouldn't want to listen to a lot of clatfart about another man's.
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So high, so low, so many things to know.
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Wisdom can be learned. But it cannot be taught.
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Life is too short, time is too precious, and the stakes are too high to dwell on what might have been. We have to work together for what still can be.
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Wealth is a great sin in the eyes of God. Poverty is a great sin in the eyes of man.
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We have lost contact with reality, the simplicity of life.
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The #MeToo and Time's Up movements have been a roar on behalf of women, and the voices are genuinely empowered now. I really feel that.
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Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures-in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together.
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Do not unto another that you would hot have him do unto you. Thou needest this law alone. It is the foundation of all the rest.
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Armenian folklore has it that three apples fell from Heaven: one for the teller of a story, one for the listener, and the third for the one who 'took it to heart.' What a pity Heaven awarded no apple to the one who wrote the story down.
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Having a day job again I found really kind of fueled my fiction, because it became almost this forbidden thing where I had to sneak off and do it in private.
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I tend not to be so attracted to films that force me into an intellectual place over an emotional one.
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Now I know that at the heart of the universe is joy.
