Jostein Gaarder Quotes
Love, your own witch-daughter, Queen of the Mirror and the Highest Protector of Irony.Jostein Gaarder
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I don't avoid anything. In my songs I just choose to talk about certain things, and so yeah, there are some aspects of my character and personality that don't come out.
Jackson Browne -
The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Society in the English countryside is still strangely, quaintly divided. If black comedy and a certain type of social commentary are what you want, I think English rural communities offer quite a lot of material.
Rachel Cusk -
I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction.
Beau Willimon -
I do go into things thinking, 'Right. I'm going to enjoy this.'
Olivia Colman -
It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics.
Gabriel Marcel
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What a cool job to be part of - whether it's doing lighting or acting or serving food on set. You're part of telling a story that hopefully has an essential component, and that's super exciting to me.
Laura Dern -
I learned that when you stand up for what you believe in, you'll get a lot of support. But there are always going to be negative things said about you.
Halima Aden -
I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, but then you write the version that you can write.
Karen Thompson Walker -
If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
Dalai Lama -
Millions of us track ourselves all the time. We step on a scale and record our weight. We balance a checkbook. We count calories. But when the familiar pen-and-paper methods of self-analysis are enhanced by sensors that monitor our behavior automatically, the process of self-tracking becomes both more alluring and more meaningful.
Gary Wolf -
All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
Edmund Wilson
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Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.
Nancy Pelosi -
The Arab representatives and their followers were not interested in the persecuted millions throughout the world; they were fixed on a political agenda that distracted the world from their own serious shortcomings in the human-rights department.
Jack Schwartz -
My whole thing is being sexy without showing too much, because that's my comfort level.
Samaire Armstrong -
You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even the water which sustains it!
Sai Baba -
I believe the people of the U.S. are peace-loving people.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at a time and I am moving forward in my career.
Daniel Baldwin
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My first love was acting. I went to Sidney Poitier films as a kid. I sat in the theater and dreamed of being an actor.
Carl Weathers -
Love is God's loaf; and this is that feeding for which we are taught to pray, "Give us this day our daily bread."
Henry Ward Beecher -
I don't run behind authority.
Naguib Sawiris -
Another time, we had three days off in Australia, so we went out of our way to fly to Ayres Rock.
Phil Collins Genesis -
Love, your own witch-daughter, Queen of the Mirror and the Highest Protector of Irony.
Jostein Gaarder