Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes

Je weniger einer, in Folge objektiver oder subjektiver Bedingungen, nötig hat, mit den Menschen in Berührung zu kommen, desto besser ist er daran.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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• Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It's how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture.

  

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• Not all offers I get are exciting and inspiring. I would rather sit at home and not work than jump into mediocrity for the sake of just moving ahead. If it's a good script, I would sacrifice my personal time and grab it.

  

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• Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.

  

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• I want people to get inspired by public space - their space. People tend to forget about it because they do the daily thing, but putting up these sculptures breaks the routine.

  

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• I guess I've always liked the idea of being an artist.

  

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• I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at birth.

  

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• A good teacher offers practice, a bad one offers theories.

  

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• Yes books are valuable. But not reading of books will take the place of a daily, candid, honest examination of what one has recently done, and what one is about to do - of a steady looking at one's self in the face (disconcerting though the sight may be).

  

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• If this was the last day of your life, would you spend it the way you're spending today?

  

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• As an actor, you live a little bit of a cloistered life. It's a lonely life. You oddly, strangely find yourself all alone, quite often, with a lot of time to think.

  

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• Je weniger einer, in Folge objektiver oder subjektiver Bedingungen, nötig hat, mit den Menschen in Berührung zu kommen, desto besser ist er daran.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer