Ernest Klein Quotes
We not only speak but think and even dream in words. Language is a mirror in which the whole spiritual development of mankind reflects itself. Therefore, in tracing words to their origins, we are tracing simultaneously civilization and culture to their real roots.
Quotes to Explore
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To be a great painter means to be a great poet: someone who transcends the limits of his language.
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The world is indeed comic, but the joke is on mankind.
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I hadn't seen that many movies that really go deep enough into the fears of playing music or the language that musicians can use to treat each other or, like, the way that you can see it dehumanize and the way that it can feel like boot camp.
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Everyone, left to his own devices, forms an idea about what goes on in language which is very far from the truth.
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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
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Fashion is a language. Some know it, some learn it, some never will - like an instinct.
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Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.
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I'd rather be called a boy and play with paper air-planes than be called a man and play with a girl's heart. Dare to Dream by One Direction, 1
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Three words for those who want to put the Christ back in Christmas: Jingle Bell Rock.
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Life is about opportunities, creating them and embracing them, and for me, that was the Olympic dream. That's what defined me. That was my bliss.
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I would love to just talk to Paul McCartney. That would be incredible, but that is definitely like a dream.
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Success is not a destination, but the road that you're on. Being successful means that you're working hard and walking your walk every day. You can only live your dream by working hard towards it. That's living your dream.
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These days, checks are direct-deposited, money comes out of a machine in the wall, and we swipe a plastic card to make a purchase. In other words, your kids can grow up thinking money comes in an endless supply if you don't show them otherwise.
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Rock and roll is about desire, about wanting something better. I think my characters all want something better. My understanding of the rock and roll dream is that a kid in an isolated place or a small town or an underprivileged world could transcend it somehow.
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Work hard, play hard, dream big, love loads, laugh as much as you can, and give back.
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Sometimes, to stimulate your imagination you have to be careful you don't have too much information. You can Google something, and it's in your face, pow! You don't have time to dream any more about it.
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People in France are very intrusive when they recognize you. In New York, they are very polite, with quick words, so it's great.
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'The Black Prism' is a story about two brothers who respect and fear and admire and contend with and shape each other. In other words, it's a story of normal brothers - who happen to be in extraordinary circumstances.
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You never want to defend a joke. People get to choose whether or not to laugh and whether or not they think something is funny.
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Two halves don't make a whole. Two wholes make a whole.
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Rational thoughts never drive people's creativity the way emotions do.
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We not only speak but think and even dream in words. Language is a mirror in which the whole spiritual development of mankind reflects itself. Therefore, in tracing words to their origins, we are tracing simultaneously civilization and culture to their real roots.
