Albert Schweitzer Quotes
Profound love demands a deep conception and out of this develops reverence for the mystery of life. It brings us close to all beings, to the poorest and smallest as well as all others.
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Iggy Pop has a voice that's somehow simultaneously self-mocking, wild, precise, amused, righteous, cool, contained and bold. I don't know how he does what he does.
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The idea of a news broadcast once was to find someone with information and broadcast it. The idea now is to find someone with ignorance and spread it around.
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I don't think a lot of actors talk about it, but there's usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you played prior to the movie.
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I'll hear people say every so often that having HIV must not be so bad - 'Just look at Magic and how well he's doing.'
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I'll never do a film because it's a massive budget and I'm gonna get lots of publicity for it and it will bring something else.
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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
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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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A woman can walk miles without making one single step forward. As a child born in a harem, I instinctively knew that to live is to open closed doors. To live is to look outside. To live is to step out. Life is trespassing.
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Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.
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The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
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When people are poor, they find ways of making things taste like fish.
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'The Simpsons' money got bigger and bigger. When I left 'The Simpsons', no one thought that this thing was going to still be around. It's the cumulative effect. It's like, 'Oh my God, 25 years later, and it's still coming in.'
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LeBron James can get a shot off under any and all circumstances and he makes them.
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The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception.
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I read our emails every day and I know there are people out there who think I'm awful.
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I took a writing class in college, liked it, and my first year out of school I couldn't get a job, so I wrote a play.
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Two records put me over the top with hip-hop. One of them was 'Planet Rock,' and the other had no lyrics – it was called 'Numbers,' from a group called Kraftwerk. Every kid in the 'hood in New York and New Jersey was popping, locking, and breaking to that record. It was the hottest track on the street at the time.
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The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.
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You are who you are at this moment because of everything that's ever happened to you, everything that you carried forward for yourself.
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Builders eventually took advantage of the look of modernism to build cheaply and carelessly.
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I write longhand and I type and I rewrite on the typed pages.
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I don't think guys judge curvy women as much as women do. It shocks me how catty some women can be. In my whole life, I only had one guy break up with me over weight.
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My life story is something obviously that belongs to me very personally. And the fact of the matter is that I had choices and chances and opportunities that were provided to me, based on the way I was able to direct my own decision-making. And what I'm working to fight for is to make sure that all women have the ability to do that.
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Profound love demands a deep conception and out of this develops reverence for the mystery of life. It brings us close to all beings, to the poorest and smallest as well as all others.
