Carl von Clausewitz Quotes
To introduce into the philosophy of War itself a principle of moderation would be an absurdity.
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I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.
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I love my family and I miss them very much but I'm a new person now. I know a lot of people will not agree with what I've done, but it was right for me.
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Actually, I didn't like Dartmouth very much, but the whole theater scene I really liked.
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I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.
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Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense as opposed to what's actually done.
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I don't like it when people don't look me dead in the eye. I move my head around trying to catch their eye.
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I'm under pressure with all my films. And the reason we are always under pressure is because it's only in our profession that months and even years of hard work is judged by the first show on Friday.
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There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.
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Words are but the signs of ideas.
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My dad was a designer for Upper Deck, and I had hundreds of Ken Griffey Jr. cards. Hundreds. I could have paid for college with them.
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Honestly, I find writing to be a very lonely job.
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Actors don't have real value.
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My job is to help more people have jobs.
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Greece needs to work on a cleaner image. It's a big problem, as they have this reputation of being so corrupt.
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Carving out an identity for yourself is important so I'm trying to do that as well.
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When I was young, no one got married. Now, all the young people, they want to get married, they want security. Now that my children's friends are getting married, I go to more weddings than I ever did when I was young.
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Rauner needs to tell Illinoisans what essential health benefits he intends to keep covering in Illinois.
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Pioneers may be picturesque figures, but they are often rather lonely ones.
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We don't look at teachers as scholars the way they do in Europe. In Spain you're called a professor if you're a high school teacher, and they pay teachers - they pay teachers in Europe.
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Turn the other cheek too often and you get a razor through it.
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I don't really like being with people my own age for long periods, because all we talk about is our decrepitude, how the world is changing for the worse even though it isn't.
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If you could see the earth illuminated when you were in a place as dark as night, it would look to you more splendid than the moon.
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Their foreign policy is so disjointed, confusing, and chaotic that, really, people need to reexamine those who want to be involved in every war.
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To introduce into the philosophy of War itself a principle of moderation would be an absurdity.
