Carl Zuckmayer Quotes
Imagine that. All the men of Germany marching in step with even their wotsits hanging the same way.
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Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.
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But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know, no majority should surrender its deeply held beliefs to those who don't believe in anything.
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My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.
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I've learned about ice water in the morning - when you wake up tired, or you're jet lagged and you've been flying and your skin is dry, or you have puffy eyes - the ice water really helps cool the face down and helps circulation.
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My mom has always been my support system. She taught me to never give up and to keep pursuing my passions no matter what.
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When you go all over the world for work, your dream vacation is your bedroom.
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Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion.
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I could hum Beatles songs before I could talk - not very well, but sort of.
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Formula One has been the backdrop of my life.
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I went to small liberal schools my whole life, and I was also a bad girl in high school; I went to, like, five schools.
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I contend, most seriously, that there is a real need for a good, thick, complete-as-possible dictionary of 'What People Used to Call Things.'
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When I am with my family, then I can just sort of switch off. It's kind of weird, because I go back and I go into this bedroom that I have had since I was a teenager. It is like this parallel universe, because one minute I am on the red carpet and then the next I am hiding out in this room I have had since I was 15.
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For six months I'd do movies and make it all about me. Then the other six months, it's not about me and it doesn't matter what my hair looks like or what anything looks like.
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In a very weak economy, when you say 'cut government spending,' what you mean is you're laying off school teachers and you're de-funding various programs that put money into the economy. This means you have more unemployed people that then draw unemployment benefits and don't pay taxes.
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When I was a bad writer, I would consciously imitate other NPR writers who I thought were wonderful. I suppose that everyone's artistic practice is different. But I collaborate and sometimes don't agree at all with my collaborators' opinions. It forces you to understand why you don't agree with something: what's the fight you're picking.
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But if we ask where precisely in the brain that point of view is located, the simple assumptions that work so well on larger scales of space and time break down. It is now quite clear that there is no single point in the brain where all information funnels in, and this fact has some far from obvious consequences.
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Apparently, Mayella's recital had given her confidence, but it was not her father's brash kind: there was something stealthy about hers, like a steady-eyed cat with a twitchy tail.
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没有一个人民的军队，便没有人民的一切。
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I don't regret leaving 'Homeland,' because I wanted to work with the Bhatts. The dates were clashing, and I had to make a choice.
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I see myself as a true modernist. Even when I do a traditional gown, I give it a modern twist. I go to the past for research. I need to know what came before so I can break the rules.
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So, yeah, Dad was right. Tennis was the way to go.
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Last night I dreamed about you. What happened in detail I can hardly remember, all I know is that we kept merging into one another. I was you, you were me. Finally you somehow caught fire.
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If I'm the British prime minister I won't be dictated to on the timetable or the manner of the negotiations.
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Imagine that. All the men of Germany marching in step with even their wotsits hanging the same way.
