Hermann Hesse Quotes
The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage strenthens, wilfulness is fun and patience provides tranquility.
Quotes to Explore
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'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
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Celine Dion is my major inspiration.
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One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing.
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I can go back to poverty if a situation comes. I have sailed through the worst days of my life, and I am prepared for any crisis.
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I learned that when you stand up for what you believe in, you'll get a lot of support. But there are always going to be negative things said about you.
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The basic law of capitalism is you or I, not both you and I.
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When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
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There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
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You get three hours' sleep and then you start all over again. Relentless. Pre-production was almost harder than filming. I was all over the city every day. It was really exhausting.
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I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people.
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Anytime something eats too much of my life, I kill it.
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I think it's better to have your personal life and your work life separate. That way they don't corrupt each other, so to speak.
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I didn't know that I could do a talk show. I didn't know that we could bring variety to daytime. I didn't know that people wanted to see singing, and dancing and comedy in the morning.
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The fact of the matter is the Arab elites are more inclined to accommodate our wishes because of certain overlapping interests that are often financial. That is not the case with the Arab masses.
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If you're hungry, you know that you want to eat. You don't know what's on the menu - perhaps it's not your favorite dish - but you will eat.
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We are very lucky to work in fashion and not work in a hospital or something where the biggest deal we come across is perhaps the length of a skirt.
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In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.
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I was going through a little bit of turbulence in my career. And so, it's funny how turbulence itself will make you hold onto something for security. And so the only thing I knew is trust in the Lord and lean not unto your own heart, in all thy ways acknowledge him and he shall direct thy path.
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Prose is private drama; poetry is corporate drama. (p. 275)
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I think if I tried to be the stern parent, we would have slipped into Cinderella mode - with me as the evil stepmother!
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I left my job in the fall, and now I can set my life up around writing instead of squeezing writing into my day; it's amazing to have that time, and I feel very lucky.
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I can only say that in life when you have the greatest expectations and you try to do things the right way, it doesn't always work out.
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The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage strenthens, wilfulness is fun and patience provides tranquility.
