Joseph Haydn Quotes
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When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate.
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It's very hard to live in an environment where you're reminded, constantly told that your existence just happens to be here... That you are not meant to be here.
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The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.
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Fundamental physics is like an art more or less. It's completely non-practical, and you can't use it for anything. But it's about the universe and how the world came into being. It's very remote from your daily life and mine, and yet it defines us as human beings.
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Capitalism has its weaknesses. But it is capitalism that ended the stranglehold of the hereditary aristocracies, raised the standard of living for most of the world and enabled the emancipation of women.
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I eat tuna fish every day for lunch. That's all I ever have.
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True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say?
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The introduction of the cipher 0 or the group concept was general nonsense too, and mathematics was more or less stagnating for thousands of years because nobody was around to take such childish steps.
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My mother always accused me of being in love with the sound of my own voice. When we went on road trips, she'd be like, 'Stop singing. Be quiet, you're talking just to hear yourself speak.' It was probably true. I like to ramble on, which is probably why I'm well suited to interviews. You know, there's no other forum where you're literally supposed to sit down and just talk for hours about yourself. I love it.
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What happens when you let an unsatisfactory present go on long enough? It becomes your entire history.
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Amazing tradition. They throw a great party for you on the one day they know you can't come.
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I'm a pretty romantic person, I love little notes.
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I've tried my best, but the wind was too strong and I felt a bit tired.
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We [with Shindzo Abe] should understand that the results of that terrible tragedy of the 20th century, namely World War II, are enshrined in corresponding international documents, and finding a way to settle all disputes without destroying the entire foundation of international law that evolved as a result of World War II is a highly delicate task. Therefore, I would like to reiterate that we cannot second-guess the course, let alone the outcome of our negotiations.
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When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
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Gnawing with my teeth my bonds in sunder, I gain'd my freedom.
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The State must act as the guardian of a millennial future in the face of which the wishes and the selfishness of the individual must appear as nothing and submit.
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I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13.
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Guilt is tricky because we confuse it with caring. ... It's the next best thing to being there.
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Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing.
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Character calls forth character.
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There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original.
