Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
However much one generation learns from another, it can never learn from its predecessor the genuinely human factor. In this respect every generation begins afresh. Thus no generation has learned from another how to love, no generation can begin other than at the beginning.
Quotes to Explore
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When you get older, you have to stay a bit rock n' roll so that young people will still be interested in you. The way you move, the way you talk, maybe the way you have your hair in your face a little bit - this keeps you interesting.
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It's funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment!
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I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
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My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As to my evil deeds and my sins, He hid them at once. The eyes of those who saw them, He made even blind; and He has blotted them out of their memory.
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Life doesn't stop with football.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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I wanted to be a ballet teacher.
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I'll keep doing my training and I'm sure the goals will come.
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I had stories that needed more space than the hour and a half or two hours a movie gives you.
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Every time we moved on, I joined a different class in a different school with different girls until, aged 13, my father had taken the decision to pull me out of school altogether. Everything I needed, he reasoned, could be found within the rich language of Shakespeare's plays at which, by then, I was something of an old hand.
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I try to be upbeat. I read this book which tells you to write down everything that you're grateful for each day. Now I'm constantly noticing all the little things that make me joyful.
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I knew that I tend to always gravitate to the indie side of things.
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Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.
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Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.
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It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country.
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We have to take care of ourselves if we are going to take care of anyone else properly.
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Prostitution and corruption are two things that mankind has had to live with for so long.
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I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show someone who was trying to live their life.
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So it's not so much that I set out to do something different, it's just that the songs themselves require their own individual voice and attention.
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I thought that Hollywood was just for geniuses and that directors come from three generations of directors. I was worried that I was not up to the challenge of making a movie. Then realized that all a director has to do is know what he wants to do.
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We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart.
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The devil and temptations also do give occasion unto us somewhat to learn and understand the Scriptures, by experience and practice. Without trials and temptations we should never understand anything thereof; no, not although we diligently read and heard the same.
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Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs.
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However much one generation learns from another, it can never learn from its predecessor the genuinely human factor. In this respect every generation begins afresh. Thus no generation has learned from another how to love, no generation can begin other than at the beginning.
