Hermann Hesse Quotes
Oh, love isn't there to make us happy. I believe it exists to show us how much we can endure.

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I exercise at home - light cardio and yoga.
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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
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Picking up a guitar brought a lot of balance into my life.
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The highest duty of the man is not to his father, but to his wife; and for the sake of that woman he abandons all other earthly ties, should any of these happen to interfere with that relation.
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Just like I'm still angry with Simpson for getting by with two murders.
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Everything can be satirized.
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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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Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.
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The father figure doesn't impress me. I have a very friendly relationship with my father, but that wasn't always the case. My mother had custody, and I only saw him every other weekend. I never knew him well enough for him to inspire me.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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You make knowledge relevant to life and you make it important for children to learn things that will really relate to things going on in their lives, and not abstract.
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People say that about me, that I apparently buy houses near every boy I like - that's a thing that I apparently do. If I like you I will apparently buy up the real-estate market just to freak you out so you leave me.
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The lovers of romance can go elsewhere for satisfaction but where can the lovers of truth turn if not to history?
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It should take you 15 minutes to make a song, and then get out of there.
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Common sense should tell us that there is no reason for civilians to have access to easily concealable handguns with the capability to shoot through body armor.
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Amateurs hope, professionals work.
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I'm concerned about my daughter because she will not believe in Santa Claus. No matter what I say to her, she just doesn't buy it, and she's 2. I refuse to give it up. I say, 'There is a Santa Claus,' and she says, 'Okay, Mommy. In pretend world, right?' She really doesn't believe.
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I talk in subjects and verbs, and sort of wind around in concentric circles until I get far enough away from the beginning so that I can call it the end, and it ends.
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
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You would never see me driving around in a sports car. I feel like you're so low and squish-able by transport trucks.
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One cabbie chastened me by saying that the fashion industry was doing harm to young people, who are trying to live up to an unrealistic ideal. It prompted me to make body image and diversity key issues on 'The Business of Fashion.'
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Disapproving and boycotting is the Quranic thing to do, whereas violence and threats are not.
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The two things you cannot do effectively on stage are pray and copulate.
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Oh, love isn't there to make us happy. I believe it exists to show us how much we can endure.