Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
We don't get to know people when they come to us; we must go to them to find out what they are like.
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I think of a song in terms of lyrics and stories, and that's what keeps it country for me.
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I am just so thankful that my mom was a fantastic mom. She wasn't a stage mother; she didn't push me. She was happy if I was happy. We are so different. I was very shy; my mom did all the talking. She was my strength. She never expected that I would be this ballerina.
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By channeling my inner heiress, I created a new opportunity for young heiresses.
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Ice cream was my undoing, and six chocolate milk shakes in a row were nothing to me at one time.
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Our regulatory bodies strive to create honest dealings, fair trades, and a situation in which no one has an advantage over anyone else. But human beings aren't honest. And all trades are made because one person thinks he's getting the better of the other, and the other person thinks the same.
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He vanished to the public in order to materialize for his family.
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Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.
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There may be no less original idea than the notion that our hearts hold dominion over our heads.
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I've got about 5 million followers on Twitter, and if I tweet anything, there will be faux outrage.
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Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive factor; it is people, not things that are decisive. The contest of strength is not only a contest of military and economic power, but also a contest of human power and morale. People necessarily wield military and economic power.
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Those whom the Gods wish to destroy, they first make bored.
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I hate the day, because it lendeth light To see all things, but not my love to see.
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It's good to be sent back to the underground. There's always a good side to bad things and the good side to this is that at least everyone has to go back down.
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I love monsters, I love creatures, I love beings, I love aliens. That's more supernatural and more the stuff of fairy tales. Fairy tales are as ancient as we are. I love those stories. I think they're really interesting because they always have more than simply the fright aspect. There's something deeply psychological.
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As a kid, you just like anything fanciful that you're into, but as an adult, I really love that kind of place where the super hero mythos meets life, where it has that human story; that's what I think I was really drawn to when I started getting into the X-Men.
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Part of the job for me and others from El Paso who live along the border is to dispel the myths about how supposedly dangerous the border is.
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Because I practice often with my children at home.
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I always prefer the big laugh. That is always the objective, especially with a film like Scary Movie 2.
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I think it's inevitable that there will be Earthlings establishing a presence on Mars. And I would say that it would certainly take place by 2050 or shortly thereafter.
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Pursuing a creative field is giving a piece of your heart over and over, and it's not generally appreciated - nor should it be. It makes you who you are.
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If you love your life, everybody will love you too.
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Honest discussions - even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree - can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They can also help us live up to the basic ideals, such as liberty and justice for all, on which our country was founded.
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We need to learn how to want what we have NOT to have what we want in order to get steady and stable Happiness
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We don't get to know people when they come to us; we must go to them to find out what they are like.
