Oswald Spengler Quotes
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Major success feels a bit like a coronation. Like I'd become a king. I was one of the most famous people in the world, loved and hated in equal measure. I couldn't see anything bad with it. It made me a happy person.
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I'm not a control freak.
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The Supreme Court, in 2005, emphasized and contrasted the great power of Congress under the Commerce Clause to regulate interstate commerce versus much more limited federal power under the discarded Articles of Confederation.
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In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.
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People always think I'm Jewish and changed my last name from Rabinowitz.
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Yes, I guess I am bi-coastal.
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I don't accept gifts from perfect strangers - but then, nobody's perfect.
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One always writes comedy at the moment of deepest hysteria.
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Once I was in the city, I really enjoyed it. Just to experience things. There was so much new stuff.
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I just feel like growing up in Los Angeles, you learn, 'Well you're never gonna be the prettiest girl in the room, so just don't even try.' I mean, I care about being pretty, but it's not my most valued thing.
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I don't read the critics.
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I'm also pretty resilient and fearless, and when I want something I go for it.
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The best comedy is where you attack the strong, not the weak.
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I take no pride in having been the first public personality to come out publicly against Simpson. It just happened that way.
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But you've got to make choices, and you're not going to be right all the time.
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What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn't have any doubt - it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn't want to go anywhere else.
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Even all the top players going to Europe to play helps soccer in America, as do all the MLS players like Beckham and all that, they're trying to promote it. At the end of the day it's about getting the younger generation interested at an early age so most of them will move on and play.
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Union can achieve everything when sustained by gallant hearts and correct principles, while anarchy and insubordination must fail in the achievement of every thing beneficial and glorious to mankind.
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With the discovery of vast new North American energy resources - thanks to the application of proven technologies like hydraulic fracturing and commonsense regulatory processes on non-federal lands - the U.S. government should no longer be in the business of spending taxpayer dollars on risky, exotic energy projects.
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I have a thing for working with wounded characters.
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I love writing. It's one of my favorite jobs. Of the things I get to do, I love sitting in a room and coming up with ideas, and I love going home and pounding them out.
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Cleaning is therapy for me. I'm not ashamed of holding the duster or broom.
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Europe without Greece is like a child without a birth certificate.
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Vol. II, Alfred A. Knopf, 1928, p. 461
