Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
The most fortunate of men, Be he a king or commoner, is he Whose welfare is assured in his own home.
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Traditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance.
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There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't been allowed to conceive before.
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To be slandered the way I get slandered is really uncalled for, but life goes on.
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I was at one time a football wife, and there is a certain level of bonding that happens between women who are the wives of football players.
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I think of the prisoners on 'Orange Is the New Black,' a lot of times, as uplifting.
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It gives me immense pleasure to be trustworthy, faithful, and true – to have the kind of romantic bond that inspires this.
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I'm getting rid of this idea that you want people to like you. I'm making decisions on what feels right to me. To act in a more carnal way. That's my challenge.
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When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it but it could be harrowing - it was far too much responsibility for someone my age.
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Part of what's so tricky in a film that's two hours long is how many themes can you effectively explore.
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The chips are in production, the machines aren't. So we've got a little bit of work left to do.
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My music is almost like vomit! It's a horrible way to put it, but I feel it, I say it, and I doubt myself all the time throughout my whole life, but when it comes to music, I just don't. I don't doubt myself.
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People get numbed when they see picture after picture, year in and year out, of people starving.
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I've always been a dreamer.
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The heart and soul of pop is newness, excitement, innovation.
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Texas is not really a red state - it's just a non-voting state.
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I'm trying to finish my book on the Kennedy assassination.
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I know I should feel anger at my father for certain things. But since he died when I was 11, I never got to that point.
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In art school, you learn that design is much more than the look and feel of something - it's the whole experience.
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I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts. I really did have to walk home six miles through the snow, like your grandparents used to complain.
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The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.
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We all now tell stories by cutting from one dramatic scene to the next, whereas Victorian novelists felt free to write long passages of undramatic summary.
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The most fortunate of men, Be he a king or commoner, is he Whose welfare is assured in his own home.
