Elias Canetti Quotes
'He is a lesser figure than X'-how it pleases an Englishman to say that! Never suspecting what basement that would put him in, a wood louse.
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I watched a lot of soap operas like 'General Hospital' and 'Days Of Our Lives.' When it came to movies, my parents were quite strict. They would watch 'Flash Dance' but wouldn't let us see the whole film because Jennifer Beals' character was a stripper. It was so funny when I finally saw the whole film. I thought she was a ballerina!
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I am from the Kardashian group. We can take anything.
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To get promoted, company executives need to be able to see you as one of them.
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People of Berlin - people of the world - this is our moment. This is our time.
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My dad was a kind of semiprofessional Dixieland-type drummer, and I learned the drums from him. When I was about twelve, we bought our first Ludwig drum set from a pawnshop - a marching-band bass drum, great big tom-toms, and big, deep snare drums.
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Antimatter is not a source of energy for us, it's a method of storing energy, compact but inefficient.
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The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose.
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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Cerrone, he's a very good Muay Thai guy, very long.
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The principle though remains the same, and the important thing is CBS fought hard, very hard, to protect that principle and will fight again.
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One nice thing about making jokes is that you don't have to prove them.
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I'm neither Democrat nor Republican.
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People think money is life and your life is over if you lose it.
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When I look up and see the sun shining on the patch of white clouds up in the blue, I begin to think how it would feel to be up somewhere above it winging swiftly thought the clear air, watching the earth below, and the men on it, no bigger than ants.
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Well, we could tell them that we're here on an archeological expedition.
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Shah Rukh Khan is the love of my life. I love Aamir Khan also.
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Not many child stars make it out of Hollywood alive or sane, and at any given time there are at least three former ones having very public breakdowns.
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My musical influence is really from my father. He was a DJ in college. My parents met at New York University. So he listened to, you know, Motown, and he listened to Bob Dylan. He listened to Grateful Dead and Rolling Stones, but he also listened to reggae music. And he collected vinyl.
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Anxiety is the essential condition of intellectual and artistic creation and everything that is finest in human history.
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For me, I've worked hard for people to think I'm funny.
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It's not good enough to believe women matter if they only matter in the U.K. They have to matter everywhere. As long as there's an idea that women don't matter in the world, then all women are diminished.
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Women will soon be able to make their own sperm using their own bone marrow. Is that unbelievable? How unfair is that for us guys, huh? I mean, all these years, we've been in charge of manufacturing and distribution, you know what I'm saying? We provide free delivery and installation…
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'He is a lesser figure than X'-how it pleases an Englishman to say that! Never suspecting what basement that would put him in, a wood louse.
