Nahum Goldmann Quotes
My work in those years was essentially of a propagandist nature. I was too young and unknown to play a part in the leading circles of Germany, let alone of world Zionism, which was controlled from Berlin.
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Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
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It is with your aid, as the people, that I think we shall be able to preserve - not the country, for the country will preserve itself, but the institutions of the country - those institutions which have made us free, intelligent and happy - the most free, the most intelligent, and the happiest people on the globe.
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The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.
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Obviously, I never want to make the same record twice. I want to keep moving forward. That's the real challenge, I think.
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I've never got into debt and I've always been in control of my taxes and VAT, but having four children costs a lot. They are my weakness.
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I don't think it's good for people to know too much about you. With my favourite bands, I don't want to have the inside track on every single aspect of their personal lives.
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I keep wondering at night, 'Will I have a bank the next morning, or will some technology company be doing banking without needing a bank?'
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What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
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With the greatest of respect, I have watched Apple from the day it started. I was publishing magazines about the Apple II before most people had ever heard what a personal computer was.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums.
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As a result of 50 years of emancipation, feminine qualities were dying out or being transferred to the males. Pansies of both sexes were everywhere, not yet completely homosexual, but confused not knowing what they were. The result was a herd of unhappy sexual misfits... the women wanting to dominate and the men to be nannied.
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I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.
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My father became the Mayor of Indian Wells, California, a tony desert enclave of rich, conservative Republicans.
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I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
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Dating is a numbers game. What we try to promise is good first dates. Once that first date happens, it's really up to you.
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Someone has to stand up for wimps.
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I went through a lot of phases and studied many religions. I am not into religion, I am spiritual.
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It pretty much defeats the purpose of bedtime reading if you fall asleep before the kids do. And you tend to wake up with a matchbox stuck on the end of your nose and/or a potty on your head.
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Consciousness is nature's nightmare.
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What we often feel in ecstatic moments in this world - 'I don't ever want this to stop' - will be the constant thought of our hearts in that world. We shall think it, knowing that in fact it never WILL stop.
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The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves.
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Part of the particular interest and beauty of science fiction and fantasy: writer and reader collaborate in world-making.
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My work in those years was essentially of a propagandist nature. I was too young and unknown to play a part in the leading circles of Germany, let alone of world Zionism, which was controlled from Berlin.
