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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Whether it's countries or companies, it's about putting the best person in the job who can unite people and create value.
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Theatre is where my heart is. It's where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that's what I want to come back to.
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The sucker’s trap is when you focus on what you know and what others don’t know, rather than the reverse.
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The seventh factor of the basic ingredients of genius, as determined from an extensive analysis of the lives of outstanding men of this nation, is *the habit of going the extra mile.* You will never be a genius unless you make it a habit to do more and better than you are paid to do, every single day of your life.
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Truth can be costly, but in the end it never falls short of value for the price paid.
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The present is a powerful deity.