Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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I'll give you my answer calmly and sensibly, my final answer. My final answer is finally no. The answer is no! Absolutely and finally no! Finally and positively no! No! No! No! N - O!
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I will just generalise it that anything that I find too disgusting is not worth an answer.
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I don't wear my political feelings on my sleeve. However, if I'm asked, I will answer honestly.
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I will not take 'but' for an answer.
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Cheap meat is the problem. The answer is to replace meat recipes with vegan meals.
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Everybody has their own answer of what a catch should be. I say, secure the ball; if the ball is not moving, it's a dead ball, simple as that.
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Genius sees the answer before the question.
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I'm an entertainer and I entertain people and they entertain me back by asking questions. And some of them I answer.
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Prayer is God's answer to our poverty, not a power we exercise to obtain an answer.
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Everyone must decide for himself whether it is better to have a brief but more intensely felt existence or to live a long and ordinary life.
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And now it's your turn - the time to answer the greatest challenge of our existence on this planet is now.
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People sometimes ask me if I would not give anything to be white, I answer, in the words of the song, most emphatically, 'No.' How do I know what I might be if I were a white man? I might be a sand-hog, burrowing away and losing my health for $8 a day. I might be a street-car conductor at $12 or $15 a week. There is many a white man less fortunate and less well equipped than I am. In fact, I have never been able to discover that there was anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America.
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You take the good with the bad. But sometimes when you are making an effort to answer everybody's question and request, then you get one like that. It affects how much I look at (fan mail) and how much I send back, but I still do.
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Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails.
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All the fifty years of conscious brooding have brought me no closer to answer the question, "What are light quanta?" Of course today every rascal thinks he knows the answer, but he is deluding himself.
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God is a gross answer, an indelicacy against us thinkers- at bottom merely a gross prohibition for us: you shall not think!
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Many brief follies--that is what you call love. And your marriage puts an end to many brief follies, with a single long stupidity.
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Who..who..who..who..who.. Let the Dogs out? It was never clear. Finally I get an answer!
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In America, public opinion is the leader.
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Don’t dismiss the importance of making fun a priority.
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A meaningful life is composed of a series of meaningful moments. If this is what we want, then the ability to infuse each moment with meaning would seem to be a skill worth practicing.
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What's a man's first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.
