Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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When I grow older and less popular, there will come a time when I have to shoot films on low budgets.
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As far as Israel, I am not worried about the relations between Israel and the United States.
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There's an awful lot of terrible television which I could do, but I mostly stick to Have I Got News for You.
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I always draw from things around me that people around me have gone through... The story that could be taken really literally is not from my life exactly. But bits and pieces are, and the sentiment behind it is.
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I'm not an economist; I'm a hacker who has spent his career exploring and repairing large networks.
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Don't ask me who my favourite monster was because I'm sick of saying Tom Baker.
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If I were Osama, and the United States government were actually looking for me, I'd be clean-shaven by now, crewcutted, wearing jeans and a ZZ Top T-shirt, and living in a nice little house in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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I consider myself more exportant than important.
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The sweet mellifluous milking of the cow.
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The danger in trying to do good is that the mind comes to confuse the intent of goodness with the act of doing things well.
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Music to me is spontaneous, writing is spontaneous and it's all based on not trying to do it. From beginning to end, whether it's writing a song, or playing guitar, or a particular chord sequence, or blowing a horn, it's based on improvisation and spontaneity.
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Our Garrick's a salad; for in him we seeOil, vinegar, sugar, and saltness agree!
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Democracy arose from men’s thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely in all respects.
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When the storms of life come, if they come to me personally, to my family or to the world, I want to be strong enough to stand and be a strength to somebody else, be shelter for somebody else.
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I like people to have a bit of a laugh. Life is too short to not enjoy what you're doing.
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I bought a restaurant - that was pretty expensive.
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Usually, you don't really end up lifelong buddies with your co-stars.
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Neil Armstrong, when he was out there landing on the moon, I was there first.
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Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude.
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These were all middle-class kids from literary backgrounds, joining this sort of train going by, this pop train, jumping on. Whereas the rest of the rock scene, you'll find that there's mostly working-class people.
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When I do comedy, I lose all inhibition and introspection. I no longer care.
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The crows demur at first, but soon grow bold and eat. He talks to them. He tells them of all the things that bother him—that the politics have changed but the politicians are still the same exact people as back in the sixties, only balder and fatter; he tells them that nobody cares about anything important anymore. He tells them that freedom has nothing to do with money, or the McDonald’s restaurants. The crows stop eating and listen.
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My wife and I are foster parents.
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The present is a powerful deity.