Gerd von Rundstedt Quotes
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Live TV would terrify anybody.
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I build community. However, I do it wearing a number of hats.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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I'm from working-class, blue-collar America, and I don't believe that people in that socioeconomic strata wait until they're 40 to have children.
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It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
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There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?
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Stealing things is a glorious occupations, particularly in the art world.
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I don't think I've ever been chatted up, and I don't think I've ever chatted anyone up. The Fresh Prince has the best chat-up lines.
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A few years ago, there were requests to me, Can we make this? I said that I have no rights. Contact the Hitchcock estate, which won't release it for a remake.
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They offered me that film before I did Frida and I said, no, I'm not capable of directing. Then after seeing Julie direct, I was inspired by it. She motivated me to do it, because we don't have role models as woman for directors.
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As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass most of the wealth of the world - most of its food, productive machines, doctors, engineers and teachers. A view from the opposite pole would encompass most of the world's poor.
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That experience with 'Rent' went by so fast. I was younger. I didn't even really know what opening night was. And now I'm thinking back on the times I went to Broadway as a kid and the excitement I felt... And I'm realizing that I'm actually a part of that, so I'm learning to take it in, 'cause so often I shrug it away.
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...the old axiom that 'all power corrupts' has doubtful validity, because it derives from our neglect of Plato's advice to find men carefully and train them by methods which make them fit for heroes.
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I don't grow up. In me is the small child of my early days.
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'I suppose that's what we do in death⎯⎯⎯sleep in wonder.'
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Several particular maxims... are as powerful, although false, in carrying away belief, as those the most true.
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Knights of the Rosy Cross, they bore Its weight within the heart, but wore Without, devotion's sign in glistening ruby bright; The gall and vinegar they drank alone, But to the world at large would only own The wine of faith, sparkling with rosy light.
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Indeed I do and I admire it. I am a practicing Catholic.
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We need not only open trading systems, but systems that work for people around the world - taking into account not only the bottom line, but the well-being of working men and women, the protection of children against sweatshop labor, and the protection of the environment.
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There is peace in dungeons, but is that enough to make dungeons desirable?
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Islam is not part of the problem in combating violent extremism; it is an important part of promoting peace.
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They say every writer really just writes about one thing over and over. I guess my one thing is how the past impacts the present.
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To make filmmaking interesting to me, I want to keep learning things.
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Make peace, you fools!
