Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Once you have missed the first buttonhole, you'll never manage to button up.
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Winning is everything in Hollywood.
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When I listen to President Obama speak to and about women, he sometimes sounds too paternalistic for my taste.
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But I think mainly, you know, just up in the East Coast, it's where it all originated. You know, Philadelphia. It goes back to the beginning. So, you know, fans have a lot of history, and they love their teams up here.
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I originally passed on 'Girls' because I thought TV was evil.
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I wanted to deliver babies and become a midwife. I think childbirth is one of the most amazing things you could ever experience, and I loved working with people and seeing the joys in family when they welcome a new member to it. It really brought me joy to be around that.
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There was a time when I was in this private school and the kids were so conservative and close-minded that it was just appalling.
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Squid experts have been debating for some time about whether the giant squid is a passive predator that just floats around in the water and waits to bump into something. I was never one to imagine it to be passive.
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The painter's portrait and the physicist's explanation are both rooted in reality, but they have been changed by the painter or the physicist into something more subtly imagined than the photographic appearance of things.
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When you hear me singing you get the rifle down and the flashlight, aiming for my brain, but you always miss and when you set out the poison I piss on it to warn the others.
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I felt like a misfit at school, and I think that's quite common.
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I think in some ways what Snowden is, is he's a mix of a cold war spy novel and post-9/11 spy novel.
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I am not a pregnant working mother wronged.
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War is not only a matter of equipment, artillery, group troops or air force; it is largely a matter of spirit, or morale.
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I'm terribly forgetful. I've lost laptops, cell-phones.
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I have a few properties, some in the U.K., some in the States, some in Kosovo. It's a nice little empire - I'm trying to create something so my family can be all right.
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What is jazz? It, It's almost like asking, What is French? Jazz is a musical language. It's a musical dialect that actually embodies the spirit of America.
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Really skinny actresses make me hungry - I see them and think, Honey, you need to eat!
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Knowledge is not what is memorised. Knowledge is what benefits.
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I'm an athletic person. But I love my body because I know what it's been through to be what it is. And honestly I'm not going to change for someone that is depressed about their life.
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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.
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I'm like a sight gag.
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The customs of God's people and the institutions of our ancestors are to be considered as laws. And those who throw contempt on the customs of the Church ought to be punished as those who disobey the law of God.
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Once you have missed the first buttonhole, you'll never manage to button up.
