Karlfried Graf Durckheim Quotes
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To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredible accessory. The shape of a frame or the color of lenses can change your whole appearance.
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It's pretty neat to be able to help the team in different ways.
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I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.
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If you want to get along, go along.
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English was great because I could just write my opinion, and that was good enough. I was terrible in Math, even though I had amazing Math teachers. My favorite subject was either English or History. I had a really awesome high school education.
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My background is degradation and sloth, mostly.
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It has taken me most of my adult life to come to terms with who I am. To do that, I had to break free of attitudes that brought me down.
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Republicans can't run their normal playbook on me that they try to run on Democratic candidates. They can't say I flip-flop because I don't. They can't say I'm weak on defense because I'm not. They can't say I'm weak on values because I'm not. They can't say I'm a big taxer and a big spender.
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Heavy booze is a big time vacation, but you come back with a headache.
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We are never assured of justice without a fight.
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If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.
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When you learn, teach. When you get, give. Maya Angelou taught me that.
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Walking with God down the avenue of prayer we acquire something of His likeness, and unconsciously we become witnesses to others of His beauty and His grace.
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To be a good director, you have to have good life experience. I'm getting there.
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I respect that you want to protect your niece. You know, I didn't want my daughter to become a boxer. Neither did Mohammad. But Joe Frazier, on the other hand, he had his baby girl boxing in the crib.
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Man was not made for himself alone.
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In general, Gazprom is doing well and is increasing export in its traditional partner countries.
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Everything around you, especially your home environment, mirrors your inner self. So by changing your home, you also change the possibilities in your own life. Removing the obstacles to the harmonious flow of energy in your living environment creates more harmony in your life and the space for wonderful new opportunities to come to you.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
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Power doesn’t always roar.... The art of exerting power is an art used in doses - the more hidden it is the more effective.
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That's the reality of my life - I do normal things and then get to go to film festivals and wear borrowed clothes and turn up at premieres and talk about things I am passionate about. But then you click back to normality and your family and friends.
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My dad's father was a White Star Line trumpet player in the '20s. It shaped the way that I think about music. My grandfather was classically trained, military trained. He was an orphan who ended up in the Military School of Music in Kneller Hall.
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A thousand secrets are hidden in simply sitting still.
