Edward T. Hall Quotes
Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominate each other.
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Sweden is a small country, and a Swedish writer can barely make a living as an author. We were able to quit our jobs as journalists only after we had been translated into, among others, German.
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Every time I step onto an airplane, I turn to the right and take a good, hard stare into the maw of the engine. I don't know what I'm looking for. I just do it.
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The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.
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I think that when we strip people down, most of us want the same things. People just have very different views of how to get there.
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Her death has had a huge effect on me. It felt like a big hole appeared on my left side - apparently your left side is your mother - which I thought could never be filled. Now I think what you have to do is fill it with yourself because your mother is part of you. I'm easing into that space, using it and being comforted by it.
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Usually, it's the guys who want to get better so they can get more playing time who are always in the gym.
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Realizing full well that fine condition and confidence will not in themselves make a champion, it is my belief, however, that they are essential factors.
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I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
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The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
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Hip-hop is so much about character and caricature that people just see you as a character. Very rarely are you flesh and bone to people.
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Um, well, I made a new CD called 'Dream With Me' and it's out now, and I'm really excited about it.
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If you want to be happy, make others happy!
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I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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While technology empowers us to remain connected all the time, it's up to us as people to decide when is it not appropriate to be connected... to opt out when you need to.
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My daughter Lila loves the smell of gasoline - she always says, 'Mummy, keep the door open,' when I'm filling up the car. I've heard it is one of the most preferred scents in the world - maybe that's something to study for my next fragrance!
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What is right, what is wrong, how can anyone say? I view very, very, few things as Right with a capital R.
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It is God who gives us the opportunity to win and to get victories.
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When I was young, I wanted to be the greatest blues singer of all time. I wrecked my education and left home for it.
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From the beginning, I've had to juggle and weigh the silly things people say - and I've learnt that they're meaningless, and they're mostly inaccurate. So I don't worry about it, because there's nothin' for me to deal with.
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I have grown up in the bright light of America.
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If they understand, which I believe they really are sensing, that the alternative the Republicans have been offering is to repeal what we've done, to go back to Bush policies - and if you asked the public what would you prefer, Bush economic policies or Obama economic policies, they take and prefer Obama economic policies.
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He was afraid that he was becoming just like his father, who was always angry and rarely talked with his children—except to compare them unfavorably with his comrades who had lost their lives around Christmas 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge.
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They don't make you what you are, you do. You are what you choose to be.
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Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominate each other.
