Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
My scholarly expectation is then that I may succeed in becoming clever in philosophy in spite of my stupidity.
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There was the time I bought three cars in the span of three or four weeks. It was crazy; it wasn't greedy. It was mine, my girl's, my mom's. I got Benzes for my ladies. But I felt crazy. You have to understand I come from a world where we're very modest. But that's not greedy. That's nice, right?
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My parents and my brother instilled in me my sense of humor. That's kind of the way we communicate with each other, and it's always been a way for me to get to know people.
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My attitude is always one of sensuality, aggressive enthusiasm and a kind of outrageousness in my expression.
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It's an evolution. The same team doesn't always dominate, and it goes in cycles.
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A lot of the former Idols were voting for me, and that makes me feel really good.
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I come to Fashion Week events in New York City twice a year.
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I have had two knee surgeries on my right knee: that was my jumping leg that I jumped off for years and years.
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I'm still very much Kate.
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An awful lot of Republicans, both in Washington and outside Washington, are resigned to leaving Obamacare in effect.
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If you can believe it, I had no intentions of being a wrestler.
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When you're in a place, the details you focus on are different than details you focus on when you're writing about it.
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I also take vitamins because I think when you take care of yourself on the inside it makes a big difference in your skin.
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I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship.
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You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.
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A period of time is as much an organising principle for a work of fiction as a sense of place. You can do geography, as Faulkner did, or you can dwell on a particular period. It provides the same framework.
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In terms of the pricing of football tickets, there's no need - given the massive amount of money that's coming in now from television rights, there's no need for them to be greedy. Look after the supporters; make sure they can still afford to go and watch football.
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Contempt is the only asymmetrical expression in the muscular facial system: Disgust, fear, happiness, surprise and anger typically express themselves symmetrically. Contempt is marked by one lip corner pulled up and in a dismissive sneer.
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The French are … the most brilliant and the most dangerous nation of Europe, and the one that is surest to inspire admiration, hatred, terror, or pity, but never indifference.
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The world is a dysfunctional place in so many ways. It is unstable. So even though that chaos can be reflected in our own homes, I suppose we have to fight that by creating our own versions of safety, which can also turn into ignoring the state of the world.
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War in men's eyes shall be A monster of iniquity In the good time coming. Nations shall not quarrel then, To prove which is the stronger; Nor slaughter men for glory's sake; - Wait a little longer.
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It's that kind of thing that readers have. I have it as a reader myself: that expectation that the writer will be that person. Then I meet other writers and realize that they're not.
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Parent hard, play hard. That's my philosophy.
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It's important to collect unusual characters. It keeps you sharp.
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My scholarly expectation is then that I may succeed in becoming clever in philosophy in spite of my stupidity.
