Alfred Adler Quotes
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I could not write about 'ordinary people' because I am not in the least interested in them.
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Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority - literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.
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I have no idea if some societies, anthropologically speaking, aren't really suited for democracy. I don't think that's true.
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One is that President Clinton, in his first two years of his term, did not govern as he had campaigned.
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There was nothing about 'The Killing' that patronized its audience, and it was quite slow and detailed, all of the things which, for a long time, people had been nervous of making.
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People ask if success changes one overnight. I am just doing my job, and I worked way too hard to get here. I didn't get it easy.
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It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce is 'soporific'.
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Youth is seen as everything. You don't know anything when you're young. It's great being older, just having a more balanced perspective. I wake up and realise that what seemed to be important last year no longer is. I'm increasingly grateful for every day.
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I noticed in America that if you write a book of any kind, you're made to be the representative of all the issues that might surround it.
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Ecstasy is not really part of the scene we can do on celluloid.
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We certainly grew up and had opportunities. But it's not like our parents are aristocratic blue bloods.
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I used to make my own food and ate on my own in my room.
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When I was a freelancer, I thought this journalism thing was a racket, and now that I'm where I am now, I know it's a racket.
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A Local Government Stationery Store is something to behold. It's like walking through the back of a cupboard into a really dull Narnia.
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Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children.
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Wiederhorn, Jon (February 8, 1996). Alice in Chains: To Hell and Back. Rolling Stone.
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Philosophy, n. A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.
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One thing that Chairman Mao did was to end the appalling foot binding of women. That alone justifies the Mao Tse-tung era.
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Coming from prison, you're more appreciative. Somebody gives you a bottle of water, you're like, "Thank you." Because that water means something. It might not be too good. It might not even be drinkable, but you know, you gotta do what you gotta do.
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There is some sampling on my records and a lot of what I call replays, where I'd have musicians come in the studio and replay the sample from the original record. But mainly, we'd come up with our own music.
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That's always the way in this world. The chappies you'd like to lend money to won't let you, whereas the chappies you don't want to lend it to will do everything except actually stand you on your head and lift the specie out of your pockets.
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To be human means to feel inferior.
