Ulrike Meinhof Quotes
[I provoke] the system [to] show its true face ... so that through its own acts of terrorism ... the masses will rise against it.
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We are living in difficult times. There are a lot of people out of work - am I going to stand there and whinge? No, because I am lucky to have such a wonderful job.
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I'm great at a deathbed. I've never given tranquillisers or psychiatric medicine. I've given love and fun and creativity and passion and hope, and these things ease suffering.
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I wanted to study to be a dental hygienist, marry a rich dentist, and hang it up.
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Information of fundamental importance to the general problem of atomic structure has resulted from systematic studies of the cosmic radiation carried out by the Wilson cloud-chamber method.
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You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.
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I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
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I have a garden, and I collect different heirloom seeds from different neighbors.
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Problems will disappear as darkness disappears with the onset of light.
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One thing that the audience, and perhaps critics, aren't aware of is that, especially in a film like 'Moonlight,' you always shoot a lot more footage than makes the cut of the film.
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal concepts like faith, we end up debating semantics to the point where we entirely miss the obvious - that is, that we are all trying to decipher life's big mysteries, and we're each following our own paths of enlightenment.
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In 2007 I was at Facebook, and we looked at some of the social networks in Asia, and they were full of games.
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In the finance world, we used to spend all of our time looking backwards, reporting on what happened. Can I book it? What are the numbers? Now it's about looking into the future. It's about planning and integration. The role of finance is now that of a partner in the business.
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The imperial province should have a university, the prefectures should have colleges, and the counties should have day schools.
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Tailoring was considered to be a world that was very traditional, and basically going out of fashion. Fashion designers did not have a real link with tailoring or tradition, so I fused the two worlds together.
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I don't have a specific type of role that I aspire to play or aspire to act. I really like a challenge and I really like doing things that are different because if I had to do the same thing all the time, then I don't think I would be an actor.
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When I decided to go for four gold medals I planned it out over a few years. It was in four different events and there was a lot to it.
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That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business - writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played.
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I formed a resolution to never write a word I did not want to write; to think only of my own tastes and ideals, without a thought of those of editors or publishers.
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I don't know how I did it, but I worked 7 days a week.
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I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.
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Only fighting each other could have brought that much effort out, at a time in their careers when fighters, given all the punches that had landed on them, generally don't want to go that far.
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The true God He has extension, and form, and dimensions. He occupies space; has a body, parts, and passions; can go from place to place. He can eat, drink, and talk.
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When I finished 'True History of the Kelly Gang,' I realised that Faulkner had not lost his power over me.
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[I provoke] the system [to] show its true face ... so that through its own acts of terrorism ... the masses will rise against it.
