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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Look at 'American Idol,' which I don't look at. Those winners haven't become household names except for Jennifer Hudson, and she was a reject. You can't aim to be a household name. You just have to be successful.
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The thirst after happiness is never extinguished in the heart of man.
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My mother always wanted to be an actress. She was an extra in movies and stuff. I have a feeling this is the classic story: The mother wants to be an actress, and the child ends up doing it. But it was never a jealousy thing between us. It was like - well, I was making my mom happy.
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I think all kinds of meanings in life transcend your self. They're linked to other generations of people around us, to our children and our family. We're passing on something of ourselves to others. I feel that's what makes our life full of meaning.
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I've always felt that to deliver a song successfully, you have to be an actress. A good actress becomes the part, just as a good singer becomes the song.
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I think that I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.
