Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Some people spend the day in complaining of a headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it.
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This truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting.
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Books are not like albums, where you can simply download and enjoy your favorite chapter and ignore the rest.
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I doubt anyone else would have travelled as extensively as I have to meet the citizens of the country.
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I'd love to be a 'Bond' girl.
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If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect.
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I would say Hope Solo is competitive.
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I feel like 'Work' was a really good song for people to get to know me, as it's obviously biographical. With 'Bounce,' I wanted to make sure people know there's a fun side to me as well as the somber and serious one.
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Always just remember that you can never know all; you're always going to be learning; there's always going to be something new. I don't think you'll ever have it all figured out.
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I found the happiest woman in America is between 50 and 55, is happily married, has made significant progress in her career, and lives in a community where she can easily exercise outside. But the most important single thing was she had her last child before she was 35.
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I was a pop freak. I love music. Of course, I knew soul because I grew up in it. Writing it and everything. I love soul. But I love a tune that has some meat in it. Something I could hang my hat on. Because music is universal. Therefore, I felt no boundaries.
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America has absorbed people from around the world, and there is an Indian in every part of the world. This characterizes both the societies. Indians and Americans have co-existed in their natural temperament.
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I love fashion as much as I love basketball! It is a great joy for me to express myself through designing my own collection.
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A lot of my male vocal influences are British - people like David Bowie, Freddie Mercury and Robert Plant.
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What I would not do is flaunt my Indianess by wearing a saree to work everyday, because it distracts from the job. So, I would not do that. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Social events are different. If I feel comfortable in a saree for a social event, I wear it.
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I'm not the first to admit that raising a child in Park Slope, Brooklyn, can bear an embarrassing resemblance to the TV show 'Portlandia.' My wife and I try to have some ironic distance from the culture of organic, chemical-free parenting, but we're often participants.
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I don't want to be an actor, but why not take these opportunities when they come to you? I'm not killing myself auditioning, chasing that dream.
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Metaphorically, every vagina has secret teeth, for the male exits as less than when he entered. The basic mechanics of conception require action in the male but nothing more than passive receptivity in the female.
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The poet is a brother speaking to a brother of 'a moment of their other lives' - a moment that had been buried beneath the dust of the busy world.
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The Nationalists peddle a misplaced cultural conceit that holds that everyone south of the Solway Firth is an austerity loving Tory.
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I love getting oxygen facials because I travel a lot. My skin gets pretty dry with all the airplanes.
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It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma... which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve.
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I know people who are medicated and it's their favorite subject.
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The vocabulary I use has to reflect the people I'm trying to communicate with.
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Some people spend the day in complaining of a headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it.
