Ernst Hanfstaengl Quotes
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I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
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I don't care about how much other actors get.
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The more energy-efficient we become as a nation, the less we need to develop additional energy sources.
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Don't hate me for what tabloids write about me, because I guarantee it's a lie.
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Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
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I have a garden, and I collect different heirloom seeds from different neighbors.
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People are not happy with women in actual power, yet we seem to be happy to take women on as figureheads, objects, like queens. It's a powerful yet politically powerless role.
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I've been very lucky.
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We are here to make another world.
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Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars.
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It's kind of my whole philosophy as an actor. I think that's what we're supposed to do is play a wide range of characters - or it's just what I like to do, I should say. I like to try to be as different as I can from one thing to the next.
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Art without technique is invertebrate, shapeless, characterless.
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Fear Allah, for He alone lives; all other things are liable to perish.
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Writing is a futile attempt to preserve what disappears moment by moment.
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But we're born as children and we look at the world with open eyes... And we don't judge and we don't betray. We're not jealous. We're not envious. We're not even weary, which is a danger also as kids. They have to learn a certain amount of awareness.
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Writers are idiots with Underwoods.
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Dancing to a great song with great friends and lots of laughter makes me come alive.
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To do successful research, you don't need to know everything, you just need to know one thing that isn't known.
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You can't tell by looking at a film-clip whether it is a drama or a documentary without knowing how it was produced.
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I am charismatic with roots of the Pentecostal.
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By 1940, Arado had 8,000 workers; by 1944 it had 9,500. Almost thirty-five percent were foreign-born. You may ask why the Nazis would allow so many foreigners to work in a high-security company. I tell you, I really believe it was because Hitler insisted that Aryan women must be protected breeding machines whose major task was to stay home and have babies.
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With Hitler it was all floating, without roots, intangible and mediumistic.
