Vaclav Havel Quotes
We must not be afraid of dreaming the seemingly impossible if we want the seemingly impossible to become a reality.
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I'm not as goal obsessed as I am process obsessed.
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The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.
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At the risk of being forgotten completely by the media, I went to college and pursued a passion that had nothing to do with acting: mathematics.
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I don't have time to sit up and write songs all day. Maybe one day when my kids get older.
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My dad is a gentle and brilliant Iranian violinist.
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I wouldn't want to be remembered as the guy who contaminated a perfectly legitimate form of protest art with money and celebrities.
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I love being a mum, but it's much more intensive work than being an actress - going to work feels like you've got a day off. Not that I want a day off from being a mum; it's just perhaps I had this impression before that mums don't work. But they work more than anyone.
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There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
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A lot of the time, when I watch actors now, I think, 'I don't believe you.'
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No one in a novel by Virginia Woolf ever filled up the petrol tank of her car. No one in Hemingway's postwar novels ever worried about the effects of prolonged exposure to the threat of nuclear war.
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I love to be in the position of not knowing what I'm gonna do, but having rehearsed all of those so when something happens with the others actors I go with whatever that is I'm getting.
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All I ever wanted to do is to write stories that people will enjoy and feel at home with.
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That's actually how my parents met. They were pen pals. My mom was in the Philippines and my father was in the States, and they wrote to each other. He went out to meet her, and they wed not too long after.
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I broke a lot of conventions. Look, I spent a long time as an actor. I spent a lot of time playing pretty ordinary arcs.
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Superman's always chasing after someone who just mugged somebody, and I've never seen that happen in my life.
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I get more fulfilment from being a father than I do from being an actor.
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What's so funny about cats is that they have this kind of aloof, superior vibe to them. Even if you love them, they are unpredictable. Dogs are more social, and the way that they attach and bond to us is much more human.
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I'd rather play a tune on a horn, but I've always felt that I didn't want to train myself. Because when you get a train, you've got to have an engine and a caboose. I think it's better to train the caboose. You train yourself, you strain yourself.
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I feel like the Internet needs to be disarmed in some way. There needs to be a philosophical undermining of the Internet. We take it too seriously and too literally. For a reference we go to Wikipedia, which is full of inaccuracies and misinformation. It's kind of beautiful - it's all the product of imagination; it's not reality at all.
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Before taking final leave of me, my instructor inquired concerning my physical strength, and I was able to inform him that I hadn't any.
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I have recognized that the nation has the right, if it so wills, to vindicate her freedom even by actual violence.
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I am sure that the Ukrainian nation deserves a better life. That is why I have voted for good changes and for stability.
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Research has shown that people who volunteer often live longer.
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We must not be afraid of dreaming the seemingly impossible if we want the seemingly impossible to become a reality.
