Andre Kertesz Quotes
I am not a surrealist. I am only a realist. All this group - surrealists - use my name. No, no, I am realist.
Quotes to Explore
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I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.
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There's a molecule inside of you that is connected to everything - every person, every energy, every thing. You look for it, and when you find it, then you allow it to magnify and grow and be the dominating chemistry inside of you.
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Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction.
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I'm still the little southern girl from the wrong side of the tracks who really didn't feel like she belonged.
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I've always felt a spiritual connection with acting. And I felt whole when I was onstage.
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If I can go from burglar for the government to talk show host, you can go from entertainer to congressman.
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The fact of the matter is that instead of going around the world and haranguing countries for engaging with China, the West should be encouraging its own businesses to trade and invest in these regions.
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If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.
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It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.
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I like to read the papers. I make my living from football, and I like to know what's going on.
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Time and again these governments have rejected proposals today - and longed for them tomorrow.
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Well, I met Frank Sinatra and Bob Dylan in the space of 15 minutes. Frank Sinatra kissed me on the lips. He kissed me on the lips. And then he gave me a filterless cigarette. And then I met Bob Dylan. I came off all lightheaded and had to go sit on his dressing-room steps.
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Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.
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Obtain power, then, by all means; power is the law of man; make it yours.
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Arafat's whole life has been governed by struggle and a cause. Everything he has done as leader of the Palestinians is to always leave his options open, never close a door.
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I think for all of us, as we age, there are always a few moments when you are shocked.
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My songs have always had hope and perseverance in them - I never write songs that have no escape hatch, no positivity.
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You achieve long-term success step by step. Try to achieve your goals one at a time, like you do target practice.
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There's a group of 12 oak trees on my property in California that I call 'my disciples.' Their branches form a canopy over the ground, and I sit underneath them for inspiration.
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We are all, by nature, clearly oriented toward the basic human values of love and compassion. We all prefer the love of others to their hatred. We all prefer others’ generosity to meanness. And who is there among us who does not prefer tolerance, respect and forgiveness of our failings to bigotry, disrespect, and resentment?
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It is not enough to belong to a religion. You also have to put it into practice. Religion is like medicine. You have to ingest it to combat the illness.
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The name alone usually attracts about 50 or so curiosity seekers to the show. We know if we're playing the Policeman's Ball or something to have the proper respect, but we like to get rowdy.
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I am not a surrealist. I am only a realist. All this group - surrealists - use my name. No, no, I am realist.
