Elfriede Jelinek Quotes
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Gandhi's ideas were rooted in a wide experience of a freshly globalized world.
Pankaj Mishra
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I did enjoy football, but the injury factor for me, you know, I had so many issues. I don't know how long my career would've been.
Barry Larkin
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History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
E. L. Doctorow
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There's nothing that's in an actor's control. I've learned at this point you do things and you let them go. There's no way to control the outcome. The only thing I have any sort of reign over is my own experience.
Taylor Schilling
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The greatest danger of bombs is in the explosion of stupidity that they provoke.
Octave Mirbeau
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I don't watch any horror films. I get scared very easily.
Ed Oxenbould
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Europe is no longer Europe, it is Eurabia, a colony of Islam, where the Islamic invasion does not proceed only in a physical sense, but also in a mental and cultural sense.
Oriana Fallaci
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My country right or wrong; when right, to keep her right; when wrong, to put her right.
Carl Schurz
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I never met a kid I liked.
W. C. Fields
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I think the most important thing for me in a relationship is honesty.
Zac Efron
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We're all trying to be Beyonce and Sheryl Sandberg at the same time.
Rachel Bloom
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Soul is the central point of spiritual discipline.
Mahavira
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We live in a world of communication - everyone gets information about everyone else. There is universal comparison and you don't just compare yourself with the people next door, you compare yourself to people all over the world and with what is being presented as the decent, proper and dignified life. It's the crime of humiliation.
Zygmunt Bauman
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It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission.
Sally Ride
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So I'm thinking about ??, or !!, or //, or \\, or whatever. But I think I like ?? the best so far. Or the least worst.
Larry Wall
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If you want your program to be readable, consider supplying the argument.
Larry Wall
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He who foresees calamities suffers them twice over.
Beilby Porteus
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Politicians of all stripes are always in danger at looking at every problem from an abstract point of view or being briefed by officials, academics, or economists who know every science but the science of human nature.
Jean Chretien
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If the patient has been to more than four physicians, nutrition is probably the medical answer.
Abram Hoffer
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I can't imagine what this great country would be like if the Mexican Revolution hadn't happened.
Lionel Sosa
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We know the pain the president has caused our society and his family and his friends, but we know, too, how much the president has done for this country.
Charles Ruff
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Poetry is the universal possession of mankind, revealing itself everywhere, and at all times, in hundreds and hundreds of men.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Der Sensible muß verbrennen, dieser zarte Nachtfalter.
Elfriede Jelinek