Hermann Hesse Quotes
When two cultures collide is the only time when true suffering exists.
Hermann Hesse
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I kind of found a niche for myself after 'Firefly'. I found something that I enjoyed doing and that I did well, but as far as how I seek out a part, it's always different. It's always something that lights you on fire when you read it. It might be just one scene, it might be one line that defines the character for you.
Nathan Fillion
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When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I'm feeling.
Dani Shapiro
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If there's one thing I've learnt, it's that I don't think a man ever looks better than when he's in a suit. So I'm wearing them increasingly, not in my personal life, but in my professional life, and I'm really enjoying it.
Taron Egerton
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I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
Harry Caray
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For me, let's keep jazz as folk music. Let's not make jazz classical music. Let's keep it as street music, as people's everyday-life music. Let's see jazz musicians continue to use the materials, the tools, the spirit of the actual time that they're living in, as what they build their lives as musicians around.
Pat Metheny
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Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?
Jack Kerouac
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Writing is work. It takes a lot of contemplation, concentration, and out-and-out sweat. People tend to romanticize it, that somehow your work appears by benefit of some mystical external force. In reality, to be a writer, you have to sit down and write. It's work, and often it's hard work.
Wendelin Van Draanen
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Women have become stronger, and there's a backlash. Men have become terribly possessive. I find it much easier to get on with women.
Yoko Ono
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
Cal Thomas
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Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I'll never run for the Senate in New York.
Laura Bush
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No state on earth can afford to allow several authorities to co-exist next to one another.
Mahmoud Abbas
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I don't see a benefit in accepting every single little morsel of work that comes along because I think, in essence, what you're doing is you're raping yourself really.
Karl Urban
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My favorite books are psychology, self-help, and I'm fascinated by Jung, by dream work.
Laura Dern
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I went to school in California, at Stanford when I was seventeen, and I lived in San Francisco until I was twenty-three, and then I lived in Hungary for, like, a summer, and then I went to Iowa for three years. At Iowa, I actually did the fiction program, not poetry. I was a fiction writer for a long time before I was 'out' as a poet.
Jenny Zhang
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In the 1970s, New York was known as a place of great artistic production. Slowly, my city went from a place of production to a place of consumption.
Elizabeth Diller
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Maybe the target nowadays is not to discover what we are but to refuse what we are.
Michel Foucault
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I've always liked hills. I see a challenge, a goal, and I feel instantly galvanized to achieve that goal.
Amby Burfoot
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When two cultures collide is the only time when true suffering exists.
Hermann Hesse