Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
Noise is the most impertinent of all forms of interruption. It is not only an interruption, but also a disruption of thought.Arthur Schopenhauer
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I was a pop-music junkie. My parents were into Frank Sinatra and Doris Day. They weren't too excited when I had Aretha or the Stones pumping.
Kara DioGuardi -
If they wish to alleviate the sufferings of the exploited classes, let them live up to their pretensions, let them abandon the academy and go out there and work politically and economically and in a humanitarian spirit.
Harold Bloom -
It's been amazing how this crazy career has been created. I feel that it's been given to me. I wouldn't be anywhere without Victoria's Secret.
Candice Swanepoel -
'Life as a Dog' is when I really started to feel comfortable, like I had the due north on my compass.
K. Flay -
Prominence is cool, but when the delusion kicks in it can be a drag. Especially if you choose to surround yourself with friends and not acolytes.
Barbara Kruger -
Master of the universe is every man's potential insight, cosmic potential.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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I'm quite glad I never learned to play the guitar, because I think I'd write songs that were more classically structured. As it is, I've had to create my own way of writing, which isn't typical. Everything's a big crescendo.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
Facebook and Instagram are spiritual brothers.
Sam Altman -
The actors I respect are the real character actors, who are the real chameleon actors that completely change from role to role. I love Peter Sellers, Alec Guinness and Gary Oldman. They tend to be British, I guess. People who really disappear and transform, I really like that.
Fran Kranz -
When we race in London a world record will be the last thing on our minds.
Haile Gebrselassie -
Basically, we used to have a rule at 'Saturday Night Live' that you're not allowed to bring up 'The Simpsons' at the rewrite table, because 'The Simpsons' has done every joke there is. Every week there would be guys going, 'The Simpsons did that.' I go, 'C'mon.' And 'South Park,' too.
Adam McKay -
So I just play the character, I play the lines.
Fiona Shaw
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Happiness, in truth, may not be the fruit plucked by my action yet without action all fruit will die on the vine. I will act now. I will act now. I will act now. I will act now.
Og Mandino -
As for modern Journalism, its not my business to defend it. It justifies its own existence by the great Darwinian principle of the survival of the vulgarest.
Oscar Wilde -
One day when Pooh was thinking, he thought he would go and see Eeyore, because he hadn't seen him since yesterday.
A. A. Milne -
All men are intellectuals: but not all men have in society the function of intellectuals.
Antonio Gramsci -
Chase after the truth like all hell and you’ll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.
Clarence Darrow -
Art is the activity that exalts and denies simultaneously. 'No artist tolerates reality,' says Nietzsche.
Albert Camus
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My hobbies include maintaining my physical and mental health. It's a full-time job. Yoga definitely helps for both of them. I'm a big fan of relaxing and not having a schedule. That's my best way to keep from going crazy.
Olivia Thirlby -
Unfortunately, violence against women is not the only injustice women face globally; it is one of the many inequalities that impede the full development of socially excluded women globally.
Zainab Salbi -
Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to the Cuban people.
William McKinley -
Alas! by what slight means are great affairs brought to destruction.
Claudius Claudianus -
I've always been big. I'm never going to be an underwear model. But I am who I am, and that has its advantages and disadvantages.
CC Sabathia -
Noise is the most impertinent of all forms of interruption. It is not only an interruption, but also a disruption of thought.
Arthur Schopenhauer