Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
The less one, as a result of objective or subjective conditions, has to come into contact with people, the better off one is for it.
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It was a great opportunity that I had to take - my very own theater. That comes along once in a lifetime. It doesn't even seem like 15 years ago - time sure flies by. I've really had a lot of fun with it.
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I think I was probably an early teenager when I discovered Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey and a bunch of people that are on a long list of artists. They were important to me, especially as an early adolescent.
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Whatever God or whatever higher power you believe in, they brought us to this earth in a perfect way, and you have to learn to love yourself. Otherwise, it's an exhausting way to be.
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My son's a West Point cadet.
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I listen to 'deep dish house'.
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Somebody gets to be smart and somebody gets to be dumb. If we win, it'll be because of the president. And if we lose, it'll be because of me.
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One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've gained or haven't quite lost.
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The Strokes are one of my favorite bands... And there's this band called Future Islands that I love.
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I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.
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I would say Hope Solo is competitive.
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Ringside seats mean you hear the breaking of ribs, the splattered cartilage of what was once the boxer's nose, the dislocation of the jaw, the horrifying 'ugggh' that the boxer utters milliseconds after receiving a crushing left hook to the solar plexus or kidneys or head.
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I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.
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I was in Paris, Milan and London from '89 until '91, and I did mostly runway modeling. I know there's so many people out there looking for pictures, but this was way before the age of the Internet, sorry!
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I felt we must separate political responsibility. The Dalai Lama should not carry that burden. So that is my selfish reason - to protect the old Dalai Lama tradition. It is safer without political involvement.
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When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.
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I play guitar and write music, and that's definitely a huge part of my life, but it's my personal thing that I have for me.
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He who talks more is sooner exhausted.
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As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great admirals, but which were all too much loaded with finery and ornaments, to make on me at least, the intended impression.
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Every time you get the chance to work with somebody you admire and would like to collaborate with... it feels like the best opportunity that's ever come your way, whether that's in fringe theatre or a really big-budget Hollywood movie.
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Unless their use by readers bring them to life, books are indeed dead things.
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I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him.
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One of the great lessons I learned about historical fiction from writing 'Loving Frank' is that you don't try to disguise what people did; my approach was to try to understand the characters and why they did what they did.
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The less one, as a result of objective or subjective conditions, has to come into contact with people, the better off one is for it.
