Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Do people conform to the instructions of us old ones? Each thinks he must know best about himself, and thus many are lost entirely.
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I have learned to be patient.
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The main thing I want to do is make people feel more connected and more active.
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My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
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I think we should all call ourselves feminists.
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There is no age limit on the enjoyment of sex. It keeps getting better.
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I have a chart for success at school because it gave me a great deal of pleasure. It opened my mind to the world. I learned to read.
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I'm an emotional person.
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I know: I am a freakish geek. Or is that a geekish freak?
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I don't think the deficit of the country is a Republican issue or a Democratic issue. I think it's a country issue. I don't think worrying about the reindustrialization of America is a Republican or Democratic issue.
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I was pretty nervous when I met Robert DeNiro. I kind of felt like a kid in a candy store for the first time. I couldn't wipe the grin off of my face. But Bobby DeNiro was really, really sweet and made me feel very comfortable. He's very low-key and just a superstar professional, and totally someone to be admired.
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Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable.
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My mum's family would all get together, with guitars, harmonica, mandolins and upright bass and play old blues and folk songs. That was normal to me.
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I've always been interested in the gangster genre, so to play Mickey Cohen was a real thrill. It's always fun to do your take on someone so iconic.
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Working hard is great, being lazy sometimes is great, but failed potential is the worst.
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I love living in the country, so much so that I'm even surprised by it. I have met lots of interesting people - the community was really welcoming, and I now probably have a more interesting social life than I did in the city.
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What have I got? No looks, no money, no education. Just talent.
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Doing 'Law & Order' for so long, my fan base was, like, men and women my age, and then doing 'Daredevil', my whole audience has changed. It's cool.
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All of a sudden, those few pages of script that he had shown me with the weird images I could visualize all of that in my brain, and I knew that there was this mad little genius at work here and I really wanted to do the film.
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The media is constantly redefining what luxury is. Luxury can be a dirty sock if dressed up in the right way.
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How much savage coarseness is concealed in refined, cultivated manners.
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Surround yourself with people you like and respect; surround yourself with people you just want to be around and keep making things.
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I make charts of songs that are good candidates, good targets, so to speak. Then I try to come up with ideas for parodies. And 99% of those ideas are horrible.
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Do people conform to the instructions of us old ones? Each thinks he must know best about himself, and thus many are lost entirely.
