Elfriede Jelinek Quotes
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Gandhi's ideas were rooted in a wide experience of a freshly globalized world.
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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.
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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.
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The greatest danger of bombs is in the explosion of stupidity that they provoke.
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I don't watch any horror films. I get scared very easily.
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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.
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My country right or wrong; when right, to keep her right; when wrong, to put her right.
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I never met a kid I liked.
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I think the most important thing for me in a relationship is honesty.
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We're all trying to be Beyonce and Sheryl Sandberg at the same time.
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Soul is the central point of spiritual discipline.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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If you want your program to be readable, consider supplying the argument.
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He who foresees calamities suffers them twice over.
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Somehow, the whole idea of me writing art reviews was just too much of a complicated thought, but I liked art, and later on I just realized that it would be perhaps a pleasure, and so I decided to do it for 'Art in America' - a lot.
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I have long been puzzled by the entrenched mentality, and often enforced practice, of longer work hours and less sleep. Innumerable policies exist within the workplace regarding smoking, substance abuse, ethical behaviour, and injury and disease prevention.
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I'd say I'm quite powerful so I'm not afraid of jumps or acrobatic elements. The hardest part is... get on the beam and stay there on top of it!
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The only people who distrust the cops are crooks. They're not out there just harassing innocent people. Maybe sometimes they do. But there's no inherent situation where cops are deliberately out there harassing people.
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Auden is a poet - no, the poet - of unembarrassed intellect. Ideas are his emotions, emotions are his ideas.
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The government union bosses are the most powerful politicians in Springfield.
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Der Sensible muß verbrennen, dieser zarte Nachtfalter.
