Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Alles Gescheite ist schon gedacht worden. Man muss nur versuchen, es noch einmal zu denken.
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We're all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed.
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Story was that human civilization started to develop with first social network. Emerged where population concentration was high. Helped propel to where we are now. Facebook is next step of creating a huge human brain to embrace hundreds of million, possibly billions of people.
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I find vacuuming very therapeutic, but I hate ironing. I usually have no shirt on while ironing, because I'm ironing it, and I end up burning my chest.
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The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.
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You have to find something that you want to accomplish, that you want to achieve. You want to drop 15 pounds. You want to be able to run four miles. There has to be some goal that you set for yourself and, after you've reached that goal, you set a new one. You always have to be shooting for something, striving for something.
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Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
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The principal did not like the fact that the teachers would take my side. I always left an impression when I left the school - not for who I was but for what I did there.
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People who think about art as an investment are pathetic.
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I don't know any Londoners 'cos I'm from Manchester.
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When I get married it will be for keeps.
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I grew up all over Idaho - I was born in Emmett, a very small town.
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Deportation isn't something that is suddenly new.
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I cringe when critics say I'm a master of the popular novel. What's an unpopular novel?
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Now that Sacramento is building an arena downtown, they're the only one not in an urban core. The only one. It's really not good business. It's nothing against Auburn Hills, Oakland County or L. Brooks Patterson. An arena in the middle of a field is not an ideal thing.
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I'm very obsessed with not being perfect.
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I'm amazed at the amount of time people spend on the Internet.
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I don't see that many plays, and for me, musicals are rarely pleasing.
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Humans are an embarrassing species w/ small glimmers of beauty that seep through the veil of bigotry&stupidity, every once in a small while.
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I got my transferrable skills from working at entry-level, gauging what I wanted from my career, and making sure I had what it took to get the one I truly wanted. But now there's a Catch 22: school leavers need experience to get jobs, but they can't get experience without jobs.
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They are preserving the sanctity of marriage, so that two gay men who've been together for twenty-five years can't get married, but a guy can still get drunk in Vegas and marry a hooker at the Elvis chapel! The sanctity of marriage is saved!
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A consulting position might work in another profession, but not in pro football. There's no such thing. They give a guy a parking spot and put his name up as a consultant, and in six months, they erase the name.
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Alles Gescheite ist schon gedacht worden. Man muss nur versuchen, es noch einmal zu denken.
