Nikolai Berdyaev Quotes
Death, that final evil, is one of the paths to eternity. Endless life in the conditions of our existence would be a nightmare.
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People who get rich early should help the rest get rich.
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Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.
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I don't believe anyone who says they don't care what people say about them. Of course they bloody well do.
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Further, there are things of which the mind understands one part, but remains ignorant of the other; and when man is able to comprehend certain things, it does not follow that he must be able to comprehend everything.
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To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death.
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David Lee Roth had the idea that if you covered a successful song, you were half way home. C'mon - Van Halen doing 'Dancing in the Streets'? It was stupid. I started feeling like I would rather bomb playing my own songs than be successful playing someone else's music.
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Be honest, be nice, be a flower not a weed.
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Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder.
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The boy is special, Aunt Annie told his mother, and his mother in turn told him. But what kind of special? No one ever says.
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My father always said that government is like watching another man piss in your boot. Someone feels better but it certainly isn’t you.
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The idea of dependence is an explanation, whereas self-sufficiency is an unprecedented, nonanalogous concept in terms of what we know about life within nature. Is not self-sufficiency itself insufficient to explain self-sufficiency?
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Necessity is the mistress and guide of nature.
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Sheryl's heroes are in black and white photos, and so are mine.
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It's really not easy to be an artist. It's not easy to put yourself out there and be honest. I'm making things that are really happening to me, and it's not easy to share that with the world.
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I can't work with my brother without laughing.
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The moment is supreme.
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My first real acting job was 'Skins' at eighteen years old, and I just kind of grew into myself in those two years; I would have done terribly if I'd have got that job at sixteen.
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I sort of kept my hand in writing and went to work for the Sierra Club in '52, walked the plank there in '69, founded Friends of the Earth and the League of Conservation Voters after that.
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All of the military services - land, sea, and air - spend a great deal of time awake. This is a direct result of the high tempo of operations we conduct while forward deployed well outside our national borders.
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I wish to give officials greater discretion. The State's authority will be increased thereby. I wish to transform the non-political criminal police into a political instrument of the highest State authority.
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I try and take the commonplace - and some of it is writ large, like death - take the commonplace and make it universally resonant, revelatory, and beautiful at the same time.
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I do hope the success of 'Ms. Marvel' will open doors for other characters and other creators.
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In the dictionary of Satyagraha, there is no enemy.
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Death, that final evil, is one of the paths to eternity. Endless life in the conditions of our existence would be a nightmare.
