Alfred Adler Quotes
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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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A condition of youth, your own importance. The mark you'd make upon the world. But a man learns sooner or later. You take your little niche and make it your own. You ride out the time as best you can.
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Statesmen think in terms of history and view society as an organism. Prophets are different since they believe absolute aims can be achieved in the foreseeable future. More people have been killed by crusaders than by statesmen.
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Liberty is the possibility of isolation.
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I'm generally considered a conservative in my predictions for disease.
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'Ralph's Party' was a romantic comedy, and at the end of it, the two main characters, Ralph and Jen, kiss for the first time and think they're going to be happy together. Then, 10 years later, I wrote a sequel in which they've been together for 10 years and are about to split up.
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To be human means to feel inferior.
