Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
The conviction that the world and man is something that had better not have been, is of a kind to fill us with indulgence towards one another.
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Tell me what you'd like to hear me sing. I'll sing whatever you like, after which I'll take up a collection, if you don't mind.
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I'm sure I frustrate the trainers - in fact, I know I frustrate the trainers to no end. But I think there's a very fine line. I listen to their advice. I take their medical expertise very seriously. But then I also, the reason I am where I am, the reason I play the way I play, is because I push beyond normal.
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Everyone has an idea that they think would be a great movie. Everyone has a cousin who they think you should work with.
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As scary as it is, I like making real, direct eye contact with people from the stage. In a sense, it's like modeling: that feeling of locking in and projecting some kind of emotion to try to captivate people.
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I can do whatever I want.
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New online formats gutted the newspaper-ad business. Why pore over tiny print looking for a job in the want ads when you can tap a few keywords into monster.com, then click through and apply? Why pay a steep per-character rate for a classified when you can hawk a whole garage full of used stuff on EBay or Craigslist for free?
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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It's very selfish when I write. I'm not aware, ever, of writing for another person; I'm not even really aware of writing for myself.
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One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.
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You should always go to other people's funerals; otherwise, they won't come to yours.
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I want to be remembered as the football player I was. The private person is nobody's business.
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Shouldn't you put the same amount of effort into your giving as you might for your for-profit investments? After all, philanthropy is an investment, and one in which lives - not profits - are at stake.
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'Fight Master' is a show that Spike came up with. Obviously, Spike has a vested interest in Bellator, which is filling a void that was created when the UFC and 'The Ultimate Fighter' left and went to Fox. I think this fills a huge piece of the puzzle for the folks at Spike, in terms of demographics and what programming they like to do.
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I love Shirley Maclaine. Love that woman.
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I am not Dr. Ron Paul. I am not Dr. Ron Paul, Jr. I am not Dr. Ron Paul Lite.
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I try and make it possible for beginners to start training MMA and not be scared of it as a sport. I try to actually give them the skill set that is necessary - to feel comfortable, maybe not on a big level. And not just Russia, but worldwide.
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Losing my daughter was a very serious pain. There was always some empty space in my heart.
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When you strengthen women, you strengthen the world.
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I can't imagine a world where I wouldn't have the means of expression. When I talk to people who don't, it seems like they're really unhappy.
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[The original Sister Act] is running all over the world now, on-stage as a musical. It lives!
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Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
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You find sprinters testing other sprinters' mental capability. But these are my good friends on the track. I don't think we need to do that.
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The conviction that the world and man is something that had better not have been, is of a kind to fill us with indulgence towards one another.
