Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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Tyrants seldom want pretexts.
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I became fascinated by marionettes, which I first saw in Venice. They were so haunted and so alive. You walked by them, and you could feel their presence, with their beady eyes just fixed on you.
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One of the great things about being a writer/journalist is that my boss loves me to go out and do features on being someone else. I did a feature on Kate Middleton, where I went to an incredible fancy state home in the countryside, put on a wedding dress and posed for engagement pictures with a fake Prince William.
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The better I am at observing moments in life, the better I'll be at showing them in my acting.
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To invent an airplane is nothing. To build one is something. But to fly is everything.
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The power that is supported by force alone will have cause often to tremble.
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One of my favorite vacation places is Miami, because of the people, the water and the beach - of course - and the architecture on Miami Beach is so wonderful.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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Our first phase was inviting all the women Ambassadors who were here from other countries and trying to get in touch with all the peace centers around the country in order to focus on increasing the volume and activity toward peace.
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Violence is one of the most fun things to watch.
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When I needed to think or was really upset, generally I climbed a tree.
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Sometimes if a song hits me really good the first time, I get sick of it. And by the 10th time I've heard it, it's just candy, and I don't like it anymore.
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We must set up large refugee camps outside the E.U. with armed security and financial support provided by the Union.
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If there's one thing I hope people are certain of it's this: I'm looking out for YOU - the taxpayer.
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New York for me is about work. If L.A. were to become a West Coast version of that, I'd shoot myself. The climate, the lifestyle - it really fits as the yin to my New York yang.
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I have to say, as a young woman of color, and this may sound controversial, in sci-fi, anything is possible. In sci-fi I can belong to the military. In sci-fi I can have an interracial love affair; I can be a revolutionary.
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There has never been any proper commitment to marketing these artists and their music. We are not Sony.
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I span the entire geek spectrum.
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My father was very clear; I had to have an ordinary upbringing. I was put to work as a lowly-paid trainee after college. I didn't like it at the time, but I can't help but feel that that was probably the best thing for me.
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All our knowledge falls with the bounds of experience.
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We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be.
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I want to do roles that take women a step farther. I don't want to be slotted into anything. But if I get a brilliant role which requires me to be a mother, then I will do it. But I want people to see that a woman could be anything at whatever age, even if she is married or has two kids.
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Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.
