Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
A man who has no mental needs, because his intellect is of the narrow and normal amount, is, in the strict sense of the word, what is called a philistine.
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All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.
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There's no doubt in the world that directing makes you a better actor. Me, anyway. There's no doubt in the world that it makes me a more collaborative actor.
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Some people feel that what we're doing makes no sense, that it's just a waste of money. But it's working.
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There is a daily discussion with our servants about the price of food and the number of loaves: a conference with our presbyters to consider the sins of our people is a very rare occurrence.
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I'm a fast learner. I may not run as fast as I used to, but I think I still learn as fast.
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Good food is healthy food. Food is supposed to sustain you so you can live better, not so you can eat more. Some people eat to live, and some people live to eat.
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Fiction is the thing I esteem most in my own work; I feel that, even if it's no good, only I could have written those books.
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Have the pride of the brown girl and know that you'll figure out your own beauty in time.
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It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.
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Finishing races is important, but racing is more important.
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I have done the company lifestyle for 16 years, and ballet has changed.
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I could live a thousand years and still not know everything, still not have tried anything.
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Sometimes you find your voice by trying to write like people, and sometimes you find it by trying to write unlike people.
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Die Technologie enthüllt das aktive Verhalten des Menschen zur Natur, den unmittelbaren Produktionsprozesss seines Lebens, damit auch seiner gesellschaftlichen Lebensverhältnisse und der ihnen entquellenden geistigen Vorstellungen.
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If poetry is like an orgasm, an academic can be likened to someone who studies the passion-stains on the bedsheets.
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The properties of the air are such that it may become condensed or rarefied.
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Acting is a youthful profession.
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I'm blessed to come from a family with five brothers. We're all physical and athletic and like to work out, like to be outside, like to throw the ball around. We spent our entire childhoods on some kind of corner or in a field. We still do a Turkey Bowl every Thanksgiving. It gets competitive, man. Bloody.
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I bungee-jump, skydive, surf and snowboard.
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My high school coach was a bit of a jerk.
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It's kind of wild for me any time anybody says, 'I love this movie with Lauren Ashley Carter. I'm going to watch all her other movies,' because that's exactly the way I feel as a fan of other actors.
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My dream was to have my own advertising agency by the time I was 30, and that was before I got into movies.
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The cramped monotony of my existence grinds me away by the grain.
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A man who has no mental needs, because his intellect is of the narrow and normal amount, is, in the strict sense of the word, what is called a philistine.
