Hermann Hesse Quotes
It is not for me to judge another man's life. I must judge, I must choose, I must spurn, purely for myself. For myself, alone.
Quotes to Explore
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The difference between eccentricity and originality in historical studies is often difficult to detect at first encounter. When a radically new interpretation of a large segment of history makes its appearance, time is needed to sift the evidence.
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I was in the military, and then I went to university to study biology.
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I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.
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There were a lot of times people would do my makeup, and it would be awful, and I would be orange. Nothing matched. So then you learn how to do your own makeup. I watched a lot of YouTube videos when I was little and taught myself.
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You can't get anywhere without the people who have come into your life.
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I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.
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Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.
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I was very obsessed with my music, and I think that, as a young girl, I really wanted to get into this business, and I don't think my parents really knew how to protect me.
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The dove act? I'm still working on it. I don't think it's perfect yet. I got my first pair of doves when I was 14 years old. That was the beginning of the formation of that act. So it's been 24 years now that I've been working on it.
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Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us.
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I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.
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When you work this intensely on something, the recording process becomes a bit like cabin fever. I shut everything out and, for a while, I totally lost perspective. To an outsider, I imagine the whole recording process sounds like torture.
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One of the reasons I love writing for middle graders, besides their voracious appetite for books, is their deep concern for fairness and morality.
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I'm very much against war; I'm very much against terrorism of any kind. I find terrorism to be one of the most appalling things that can exist in society.
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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I'm very much a person of nurture over nature. When the world is not nurturing, it can really change a man.
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Just because I don't show six-pack abs doesn't mean that I don't have them.
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Basketball was every day of my life. Wake up with a ball - sometimes I'd sleep with it because someone told me that was better for you.
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Women who can, do. Those who can't become feminists.
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I'm sorry that the family I was given has created so much chaos in the family I've chosen.
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A lot of people tend to go into the music industry and be really - what do you call it? - oblivious to everything that comes with it.
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I am a micromanager, and I love being involved in every detail of my life, but in the big picture, you realize how little control you have. 'Air I Breathe' is about those moments of surrender where you get to something that is bigger than you, and you don't have answers for it.
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It is not for me to judge another man's life. I must judge, I must choose, I must spurn, purely for myself. For myself, alone.
