Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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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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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 amazed at the amount of time people spend on the Internet.
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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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Heroes do extraordinary things. What I did was not an extraordinary thing. It was normal.
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Quoyle, you got any maritime connections?' 'My grandfather was a sealer.' 'Jesus. You always come out at me out of left field.
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The young and the old of widely different races, both with man and animals, express the same state of mind by the same movements.
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For crude classifications and false generalisations are the curse of all organised human life.
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We all have our likes and our dislikes. But... when we're doing news - when we're doing the front-page news, not the back page, not the op-ed pages, but when we're doing the daily news, covering politics - it is our duty to be sure that we do not permit our prejudices to show. That is simply basic journalism.
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I think if Keith Moon was here today and you asked him to recall most of his early life or most of his life, he wouldn't be able to recall it.
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Those emotions that are really strong, the ones that inspire a song, you can hold onto that. You can let it marinate for years and keep writing about it even better than you did then.
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