Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness.
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Everybody thinks they deserve something.
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The director had come to Madrid to court me.
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Women are put in a position of feeling embarrassed about their bodies. It's so ridiculous, but also astounding - we have to always be apologetic about having created the human race.
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As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older.
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The media is an ally when it comes to showing the truth about terrorist groups. Attacking the media will not produce a more compliant citizenry. It will produce a more alienated, suspicious and disenfranchised public, one more likely to chafe under a government's attempts at control, all to the benefit of terrorist groups.
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Tennis is definitely a star for women in sports.
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I can speak a little bit of Hindi but understand every word.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.
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I love Channing Tatum!
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Today it is becoming increasingly apparent to thoughtful Americans that we cannot fight the forces and ideas of imperialism abroad and maintain any form of imperialism at home. The war has done this to our thinking.
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I hate to say it, but the older you get, you really do have to cut down on the amount you eat. Less food and less portions.
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Patients know in a heartbeat if they're getting a clumsy exam.
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I would hate to look back on my life and go, 'You know, I wanted to do a rock n' roll album. I should have, and I never did.'
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I really have a passion for food. Of course, music, but behind that, it's food.
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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward.
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The doctrine of the Second Coming teaches us that we do not and cannot know when the world drama will end. The curtain may be rung down at any moment: say, before you have finished reading this paragraph.
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I feel I am blessed. So many actresses went without doing a period film in their career, and I got a chance to do one in my first film.
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The actors I respect are the real character actors, who are the real chameleon actors that completely change from role to role. I love Peter Sellers, Alec Guinness and Gary Oldman. They tend to be British, I guess. People who really disappear and transform, I really like that.
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My favourite singers are people like R. Kelly and people like that.
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Give people more than they expect, and do it cheerfully.
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I think that I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.