Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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When I put a quarter into an arcade machine or call up an emulated game on my computer, I do it to escape the world that is a slave to the time that makes things fall apart. I have never played these games to occupy my world.
D. B. Weiss
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Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Publishers vet books, and they do a good job keeping out the low quality. But they also miss some good quality.
J. A. Konrath
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I'm happy to say that I'm a lesbian in the world. I know there are people who don't want to be called women comedians, but I think it gives a path to the fact that we live in extremely patriarchal times.
Kate Clinton
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Science is not everything, but science is very beautiful.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Snowden grants that NSA employees by and large believe in their mission and trust the agency to handle the secrets it takes from ordinary people - deliberately, in the case of bulk records collection, and 'incidentally,' when the content of American phone calls and e-mails are swept into NSA systems along with foreign targets.
Barton Gellman
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The people of Iran have had to endure repressive laws that have stifled their freedom of speech and religion for too long.
Nazanin Boniadi
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Millions of us track ourselves all the time. We step on a scale and record our weight. We balance a checkbook. We count calories. But when the familiar pen-and-paper methods of self-analysis are enhanced by sensors that monitor our behavior automatically, the process of self-tracking becomes both more alluring and more meaningful.
Gary Wolf
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If you look at total numbers in the working and middle class, men still on average make more than women.
Hanna Rosin
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I have no trouble with y enemies. But my god damn friends... they are the ones that keep me walking the floors at night.
Oscar Levant
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I can't live without activity; I can't be sedentary.
Ferran Adria
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I enjoy writing but I much prefer the experience of having written.
Fareed Zakaria
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We are going to position ourselves as a world-class financial institution. We want to do things that are comparable to the best in the world. At the same time, we want to have very strong human qualities.
Uday Kotak
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Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You got to choose between tightening your belt or losing your pants.
Navjot Singh Sidhu
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When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.
Queen Victoria
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Wherever you go at SXSW, there you are standing in line. Or watching other people stand in line.
Kara Swisher
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I'm always focused.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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Male-female fusion does not create women’s rights. It creates a fusion of rights.
Warren Farrell
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Ingmar Bergman had a great sense of humor, and he had a very special, characteristic laugh that you always recognized - if he went to watch a theater show, 'Ah! He is here tonight.'
Max von Sydow
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When I go to movies I generally want to be taken to another world.
Darren Aronofsky
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I can tell you that the Iowa way - the Iowa way is to find out that there is a problem and acknowledge it and address it head-on.
Joni Ernst
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I trained to become a sign-language interpreter because it helps you read physical expression and the emotions of body language.
Kristian Nairn
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Character is constructed amidst the tempests of the World.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe