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.
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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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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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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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It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'
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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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The gamble of literature is that I make the best work I can; the most truthful, the most representative of how I see things. I try and do that, and then I put it out there and say to you, 'What do you think?' I hope that you think well of it, obviously.
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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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As you well know, you just can't believe everything you see and hear, can you?
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Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem, and I will tell you how that person operates at work, in love, in sex, in parenting, in every important aspect of existence - and how high he or she is likely to rise. The reputation you have with yourself - your self-esteem - is the single most important factor for a fulfilling life.
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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.
