Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
I will say with Lorenzo de Medici that those who do not hope for another life are always dead to this one.
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I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.
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Conservatives are charitable, forgiving, and are always - always - more willing to laugh at themselves.
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Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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A mom can't afford to be sick.
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There is no bore like a clever bore.
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During my childhood, I was surrounded by actors, and all I remember is they were fun to be around. That kind of sticks.
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To light a candle is to cast a shadow.
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I'm not afraid of portraying anything on-screen.
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On one hand, it seems strange that a country that has suffered so much from violence and war would be debating if they want peace or not. But in Colombia, a part of society is deeply connected with the war as a means of making a living.
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When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.
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The First Amendment applies to rogues and scoundrels. You don't lose your First Amendment rights because of a sleazy personality, or even for having committed a crime. Felons in jail are protected by the First Amendment.
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As long as I know my head's in the right place, my feet are on the ground, I think I'll be fine.
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People give one another things that can't be gift wrapped.
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Say there are three identical-looking pizza joints on a street. Two of those will always be empty. The third will have a line of people patiently waiting, checking their phones. There's always one place that's the place. That's how it works.
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To the youth who have taken up guns, I urge them to return to their parents and shun violence.
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I'm not a journalist. I have not gone to school for this.
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I hated the fact that I had to read 'Moby-Dick' as a senior in high school.
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Many of my students assume that government protection is the only thing ensuring decent wages for most American workers. But basic economics shows that competition between employers for workers can be very effective at preventing businesses from misbehaving.
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It was really important that 'Dream' kept the balance of strength and total vulnerability - which was my exact headspace when it was being written.
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I made up my mind several years ago that I had worked very hard to get to where I am in life and that I was only going to do things that are fun and exciting.
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What are books but folly, and what is an education but an arrant hypocrisy, and what is art but a curse when they touch not the heart and impel it not to action?
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When I look at my family, that's all life means, right there.
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I will say with Lorenzo de Medici that those who do not hope for another life are always dead to this one.
