Karl Donitz Quotes
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Was music my talent really? No, I don't think I was particularly talented.
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I was never conscious that I was becoming an icon or I'm not an icon, because my family, my kids, my husband keep me down-to-earth.
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There's such a pressure on women that we put on ourselves and everyone else puts on us to look unrealistic and everything, but you just can't compare yourself to people in magazines.
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Don't pay any attention to the critics - don't even ignore them.
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My first show was in front of 30,000 people with will.i.am, and I wasn't even that nervous.
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I read the Scriptures at the American Cathedral on Christmas and Easter; that's it. It's a task I love.
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Don't ever call a guy first. The thing they want the most is whatever they can't have. It sounds really juvenile, but it works.
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Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.
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There's nobody that's ever really been able to take care of me. Johnny did for a bit. I believed what he said. Like if I said, 'What do I do?' he'd tell me. And that's what I missed when I left. I really lost that gauge of somebody I could trust.
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All theory of modernity in sociology suggests that the more modernity there is, the less religion. In my theory we can realize that this is wrong: atheism is only one belief system among many.
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If you watch a television show made by accomplished professionals of children's TV, it's all very expressive.
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I've long thought that for my last meal on earth I will be perfectly happy with a granary loaf toastie with melted crunchy peanut butter and banana.
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I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates.
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I give 110% while I am working. I know I do, because I have been doing this since I was nine. This is a way of life for me. So whether it be successful or not is not in my hands. I still do my job, the best I can.
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I dare to do things - that's how I survive.
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I wanted to get into films, and my parents were against it. I convinced my mom, and finally she convinced my dad. My dad then felt, who best to launch his son than him? So he launched me, and here I am.
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I think most people who get into their 50s reassess what made sense and what didn't make sense.
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People hear the examples of kids who work when they're young, have bad experiences, and then have a rough life after that, but a lot of it is just about the people around you.
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Our epoch is a time of tragic collision between matter and spirit and of the downfall of the purely material world view.
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Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it's playing, I can't think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it.
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On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence.
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There is this aura that the three-act play is the important one: it's the one that you do to win the Pulitzer. Some part of you falls for that, and then after a while, you don't fall for that.
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I'm an old man at 54, without teeth, and with rheumatism.
