Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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'Downton' is one of the best jobs in the world, and I'm looking forward to the next series for Maggie Smith's wicked sense of humour.
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The unlikely combination of potatoes and pasta does appear in some Italian recipes.
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The psychology of women hitherto actually represents a deposit of the desires and disappointments of men.
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Why do elites hate the poor? It's xenophobia. They don't know any poor people - except their off-the-books Brazilian nanny and illegal immigrant cleaning lady from Upper Revolta who don't speak English.
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I couldn't pick just one defining breakthrough role. I like to think that they're all a part of me.
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Sorrel adds a unique grassy sharpness to salads and dressings, but it can be hard to come by.
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This hunger for profits causes great misery for the people.
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Heard in full sound, the Gospels tell about the establishment of a theocracy, and portray what theocracy looks like with Jesus as king.
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Another thing: despite my youthful appearance, I am quite capable of making decisions.
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Quirky is what a guy would call a girl he doesn't understand.
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And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character.
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A woman may have a witty tongue or a stinging pen but she will never laugh at her own individual shortcomings.
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Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.
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I particularly want more acting. I've been auditioning a lot, and I definitely want to act.
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Nobody should teach the black man in America to turn the other cheek, unless someone is teaching the white man in America to turn the other cheek.
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I get strangely obsessed about the cleanliness of my house.
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If you were to ask me to pick my favourite author, well, there are so many of them, I'd really just have to say the first names that came to mind, and I'm sure that I'll later think 'Oh, I should have mentioned that one.'
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I think much of what you learn as a kid comes before age seven.
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I very, very rarely get the opportunity to go shopping and actually feel the clothes and try things on. I love shopping, but I do it mostly through Net-a-Porter.
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I have wished a bird would fly away, And not sing by my house all day; Have clapped my hands at him from the door When it seemed as if I could bear no more. The fault must partly have been in me. The bird was not to blame for his key. And of course there must be something wrong In wanting to silence any song.
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I am quite short, but that never comes across when I'm onstage in front of people. When I get offstage and greet an audience afterwards, their first reaction is to comment on my height because it seems like a very drastic difference.
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Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.
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To succeed in business, you must build a brand and never destroy it. One competitive advantage I had when I ventured into manufacturing was my brand “Dangote,” which I diligently built in the course of my trading commodities.
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It is working within limits that the craftsman reveals himself.