Adolf Loos Quotes
The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future. The house thinks of the present.
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It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.
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I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
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Whenever you feel down, you can check on Twitter and feel better about yourself, because it's only people who like you.
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I've never managed to keep a journal longer than two weeks.
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The 'Room 93' EP was just kind of picking apart the sense of voyeurism and the sense of isolation and turning it into, essentially, a little black book and reflecting on - at that time - 19 years of me forming relationships with people.
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Fuel conservation is as important as fuel production.
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And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
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I plan to go to university - but for sure, acting is what I want to do. It's a hard business, but I believe in my heart that I'll be doing it for a very long time.
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Initially, it would bother me when filmmakers, script writers, dialogue writers and choreographers tried to recreate a bit of my dad though me.
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Wrestlers are a little more dedicated than, and are different from, the other people, which may be strange.
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I really enjoy helping people out, and I enjoy time spent with kids.
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There are more ways of outraging speech than contradiction merely.
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It takes people a while to trust you.
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If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything.
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I was doing a tour of the 'Batman' live stage production, and I challenged the cast to join me to run. One time, we were running in Switzerland just before Christmas, and it was heavy snow. Another time, we were running down the Seine in Paris on Christmas Day, and we all had Santa hats on.
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The Soviet Union has indeed been our greatest menace, not so much because of what it has done, but because of the excuses it has provided us for our failures.
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Action fiction is driven more by what than by who. Put that ticking nuclear suitcase under Manhattan, and it's relatively easy to create suspense. Literary fiction is driven more by who than by what.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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There were times when we didn't have hot water or a phone line. But I guarantee you, we always had cable, and it was always on.
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Atticus Finch is, you know, he was just his whole - the business of his modesty and his ability to see tomorrow and to try to buttress his knowledge of what was coming for his kids was something that I'll never - as a father I'm not able to do.
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We are all familiar with the dove carrying an olive branch as a peace offering. The jewelry I've created pays tribute both to the messenger's noble mission and gardens as a refuge of peace and tranquility.
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What men and women need is encouragement. Their natural resisting powers should be strengthened, not weakened ... Instead of always harping on a man's faults, tell him of his virtues. Try to pull him out of his rut ... Hold up to him his better self, his real self that can dare and do and win out! ... People radiate what is in their minds and in their hearts.
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The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future. The house thinks of the present.
