Frau Rat (Katharina Elisabeth Goethe) Quotes
wit, wit! - I look upon it always as a draught of air; it cools indeed, but one gets a stiff neck from it.
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The world at large doesn't always make sense to me, and there are safe havens. Linda Manz in 'Out of the Blue' is one of them.
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There was never a great man who had not a great mother.
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But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right to enjoy all his rights.
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I was very lucky when I started doing comedy because I hadn't seen much stand-up. I just got up on stage and did it without thinking.
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The highest duty of the man is not to his father, but to his wife; and for the sake of that woman he abandons all other earthly ties, should any of these happen to interfere with that relation.
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I think the key for any kind of artist - and this transcends music - is a certain degree of authenticity and sincerity.
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Right now I'm doing four shows at a time, trying to read four outlines every week, four scripts every week, and watching four rough cuts; it's a lot of good work. It's fun to do it, but it does wear you out.
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Everything must be carried out in extreme sobriety.
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I think you don't do work for controversy alone, and whenever you do new work which people don't understand and they say it is done to create controversy.
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Anything that's made by humans is about humans, whether it's about gods or aliens or anything; it's about some sort of expressive nature about us.
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All novels are about crime. You'd be hard pressed to find any novel that does not have an element of crime. I don't see myself as a crime novelist, but there are crimes in my books. That's the nature of storytelling, if you want to reflect the real world.
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Darwin's idea of natural selection makes people uncomfortable because it reverses the direction of tradition.
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As mainstream religious leaders of different faiths get together, it strengthens the voice of moderation.
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If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.
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My character Saurabh Singhania is a rich, bad guy who is driven by revenge, so much that you feel like scratching his face or throwing stones at him. The intimate scenes in the trailer are creating quite a buzz... I wish they had shown more of the story instead of the sizzling scenes. The film is not about boldness or intimacy.
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It started 25 years ago, when I was teaching elementary school in a small town in Missouri.
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I was 12 when it really hit me. I did children's theatre camp during the summers and played a fairy in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' The next summer, I played Clytemnestra in 'Agamemnon' and I was like, 'OK, this is amazing.'
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If you've never seen an elephant ski, you've never been on acid.
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I've had a contemptuous relationship with authority throughout my life. I found myself at odds with authority, and I'm disdainful of blind authority.
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Winning my first UFC fight by a finish, I've never felt so accomplished in my life.
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I love being pushed out of my comfort zone.
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Practically every day, there is a story in the newspapers about a new breakthrough drug on Parkinson's.
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
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wit, wit! - I look upon it always as a draught of air; it cools indeed, but one gets a stiff neck from it.
