Georg Ebers Quotes
Friendship is genuine when two friends can enjoy each others company without speaking a word to one another.
Quotes to Explore
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Life in California is beautiful.
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I don't jog, if I die I want to be sick.
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Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art.
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I am prepared to do whatever I can do and whatever is reasonable to make sure that it is Hillary who makes it to the White House and not Trump.
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Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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What I value in books is lucidity. I want the language to be rich; I love lexical fireworks on the page, but I have to know what it means. I want to be surprised and delighted, not merely baffled.
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When I was writing 'Shotgun,' it's one of the first songs that's come to me as an image.
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Say something personal, not from a publicist.
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In the '60s, I did many satirical portraits of dictators.
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I beat myself up the whole time because I'm striving for something I'll basically never achieve. I portray this image of confidence, of arrogance, and it's not really me. I'm never satisfied, and I'm never content. It means I'm a bit of a mess some of the time.
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Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.
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There's always going to be bumps in the road. There's always going to be this and that, adversity. You just overcome it. It's what I've done all my life.
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What I love about sci-fi is that every generation's films are based on what we know at that point in time. We make movies about the future, but it's always based on what we have. Then, as science grows and we discover new things, so do our ideas.
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I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.
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The High-Intelligence Life Forms of the planet, of which there were at least three species, all of low technological achievement, they would ignore or enslave or extirpate, whichever was most convenient. For to an aggressive people only technology mattered.
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I began to feel lighthearted. Don’t ever do that; it tempts some dark and evil force abroad in the universe.
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Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment.
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Television itself is an intimate medium. It's in your house. You're visiting with these people... Not everybody's going to like it, just like not everybody likes everybody on the playground. I mean, that's life - especially if your job is to just go out there and be yourself.
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Low and stable inflation in many countries is an important accomplishment that will continue to bring significant benefits.
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Governments enjoying surpluses have a very strong temptation to splash money around, and while tax cuts are always appealing, cutting taxes at the top of a boom runs the real risk of creating a structural deficit when the boom subsides.
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People generally let me be me. People are aware that I'm not someone particularly begging for attention. They hold back a bit with me.
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Numerous studies have shown that global warming can actually be beneficial to mankind.
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Friendship is genuine when two friends can enjoy each others company without speaking a word to one another.
