Elie Wiesel Quotes
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Ultimately, I'm not the most prolific person, but I've been doing this for a long time, and I keep on putting out music. The only thing that drives music is the people who are making it.
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Mel will always be Mad Max, and me, I will always be a Number.
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I do hot yoga and TRX, a kind of suspension training.
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The leader of the market today may not necessarily be the leader tomorrow.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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Free imagination is the inestimable prerogative of youth and it must be cherished and guarded as a treasure.
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I feel quite safe and isolated in Germany. My wife is very well known there. But I am only looked at when I am holding her hand.
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'Swallow Me Whole' is still the creation that's closest to my heart.
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Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai.
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Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.
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I once interviewed my grandma for a class project about the Second World War. After 70 years filled with marriage, children, grandchildren, death, poverty and triumph, the thing about which she was unquestionably the proudest and most excited was that she and her family did their part during the war.
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Humor is always more interesting when it comes from someone who's had more than, like, five experiences.
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Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish!
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I don't move away from grief, rather through it.
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Force-backed humanitarianism, which relies on rational influence over events in other countries, may have been a more feasible project in the bipolar era of the Cold War, with its relatively defined and stable web of alliances and proxies.
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I've never graced the cover of a fashion magazine.
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Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.
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With the first act of cruelty committed in the name of revolution, with the first murder, with the first purge and execution, we have lost the revolution.
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When I first started out in music, I was so negative. I was knee-deep in the streets. Then my friends started going to jail. They said, 'Boy, you better start taking this seriously; you got a chance to do something with your life.' That's when I realised I had to focus. The music led to the acting.
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The last thing a drunkard loses, you see, is his cunning: it outlasts his soul by a long season.
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Either... the moving intelligences of the planets are weakest in those that are farthest from the sun, or... there is one moving intelligence in the sun, the common center, forcing them all round, but those most violently which are nearest, and that it languishes in some sort and grows weaker at the most distant, because of the remoteness and the attenuation of the virtue.
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I took a job as a reporter in India, where I lived with several married couples, which got me interested in why some marriages work and others fail. Back home, many women of my generation were also putting off marriage or not getting married at all, which only led me to more questions.
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They called him Moishe the Beadle, as if his entire life he had never had a surname.
