Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Secrecy has many advantages, for when you tell someone the purpose of any object right away, they often think there is nothing to it.
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Beauty means expression and being your most authentic self.
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I'm very silly as a person, but quality silliness on-screen has more of an art to it. Harrison Ford, whom I was in 'Morning Glory' with, has mastered that dry funny better than anyone.
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With patient and firm determination, I am going to press on for jobs. I'm going to press on for equality. I'm going to press on for the sake of our children. I'm going to press on for the sake of all those families who are struggling right now. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I am going to press on.
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This is a strange game.
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The truth is, there's an information blockade in America, and it must be broken. In order to find crucial facts, numbers and outside perspectives, a person must spend an hour searching and cross-searching on the computer.
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I really, really loved making 'This Is My Life' and 'Now and Then.'
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I'm 5-feet-9, I have a deep voice, and I have a way with a line. What can I do about it? I can't stay home waiting for something different. I think it's a total waste of energy worrying about typecasting.
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I lost 'The X Factor,' and I lost 'Deal or No Deal' twice. I'm good at losing game shows.
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I am not some goddess that dropped down from the sky to sing pop music; I am not some extra-incredible human person that needs to be told how wonderful they are all day and kissed.
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Psychoanalysis is out, under a therapeutic disguise, to do away entirely with the moral faculty in man.
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Boxing is one of the few sports that is one on one.
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Capitalism has forced everyone to overoptimize in order to compete.
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I would love to be able to see as much of the world as possible, and volunteering, doing things in another community, living with a host family, are really effective ways to learn about cultures different from your own. And also to not feel lazy.
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You have to take control of your own life, your own destiny, and your own careers. You can't leave everything up to someone else, 'cause then you can look at them and blame them.
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I love football, football is my life.
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I love researching, I love interviewing.
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I live in a rural part of Virginia surrounded by farms and farmers.
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When I auditioned for drama college, they asked me to do my Shakespeare. I couldn't do it. They asked me to do my modern, and I couldn't do it. They asked me if I had a song prepared, and I said 'No,' so I sang 'Happy Birthday.' And I did a reasonable improvisation, a reasonable one, nothing special at all. I don't know how I got in, but I did.
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Really, the '70s and '80s were a blur.
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There's depth in my comedy.
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The Middle East is the only region in the world outside of sub-Saharan Africa where rates of malnutrition actually rose over the past decade or two, instead of falling.
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Over the years, Western governments have been criticized for working with foreign police who have proved abusive or corrupt.
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Secrecy has many advantages, for when you tell someone the purpose of any object right away, they often think there is nothing to it.
