Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
Thus our own age is essentially one of understanding, and on the average, perhaps, more knowledgeable than any former generation, but it is without passion. Every one knows a great deal, we all know which way we ought to go and all the different ways we can go, but nobody is willing to move.
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Well, one of my favorite ones to work on - besides just about any scene from 'Deadwood' - was my scene with Brad Pitt in 'Assassination of Jesse James'. That was just a fun day.
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Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?
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Often, what you see in the media is driven by economic forces.
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From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese.
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I'm very involved in the writing on every level.
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I was writing from the age of 10, and I was never really into going to discos and dances and stuff. I never told anyone at school that I did that because I feared it would alienate me even more.
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I'm on Facebook anonymously. I wanted to see how people use it, what's going on there, but I personally didn't want to be on it because everybody in the world tries to get to you with scripts.
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Kids coming out of college want that urban core excitement more and more.
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I analyze religious knowledge and consciousness.
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The driving force for the Arabs is hatred of Israel. Hatred of the Jewish people.
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Art is inherently political. Even trying to make a film that has nothing to do with politics is, in and of itself, a political act.
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Each time a door closes, the rest of the world opens us. All we need to do is stop pounding on the door that just closed, turn around-which puts the door behind us-and welcome the largeness of life that now lies open to our souls. The door that closed kept us from entering a room, but what now lies before us is the rest of reality.
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Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood.
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Constancy does not begin, but is that which perseveres.
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II n'y a que les pauvres gens qui payent comptant. Ce n'est pas par vertu; c'est parce qu'on ne leur fait pas crédit.
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I like that because the fans want to see onstage what they know so well from the big screen.
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You have to be willing to be afraid if you're going to be an artist.
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Initially, the site was favourably reviewed in a leading new media publication and the word spread.
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I think there are always going to be fanatics and charismatic extremists who are going to be able to draw a following.
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Order in the societies they describe is the result of a dense social network where people have an intimate understanding of each other and the threat of violence is a continuous force for preserving order because of its implications for other members of society.
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In spiritual growth, it is important to avoid imbalances between academic or intellectual learning and practical implementation. Otherwise there is a danger that too much intellectualiza tion will kill the more contemplative practices and too much emphasis on practical implementation without study will kill the understanding. There has got to be a balance.
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Thus our own age is essentially one of understanding, and on the average, perhaps, more knowledgeable than any former generation, but it is without passion. Every one knows a great deal, we all know which way we ought to go and all the different ways we can go, but nobody is willing to move.
