Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Die Welt ist eine Glocke, die einen Riß hat: sie klappert, aber klingt nicht.
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I've gone through stages where I hate my body so much that I won't even wear shorts and a bra in my house because if I pass a mirror, that's the end of my day.
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I have cravings all the time, even when I'm not pregnant.
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I never really learned photography.
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I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.
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I leave it up to the government to make good decisions for Americans.
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I really like sort of disappearing.
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I end up pleading my case to alternative programmers - you're telling me that my music is too dark for pop, too pop for alternative, and urban radio won't touch it - so we have a record that doesn't fit in. And what is more alternative than that?
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I and life: The case was settled chivalrously. The opponents parted without having made up.
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I don't necessarily think that installation is the only way to go. It's just a label for certain kinds of arrangements.
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The tech genie is out of the bottle; you can't put it back in.
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People don't know how good cauliflower is, because they always have this image of cauliflower cheese - awful, sticky, creamy and rich.
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It's funny, because in drama school, my greatest strength was my range. So my early career was like that: I played all kinds of different characters.
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To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
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I just think old old movies, they make you concentrate and pay attention so much more. They feel so warm. A lot of modern digital videotape, it's just too bright. Don't know why, it's not warm.
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I didn't get a phone call from Bill Clinton before I jumped in the race ... maybe it's because I hadn't given money to the foundation or donated to his wife's senate race.
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I'm very happy with this new record. It's dealing with different aspects of love-it's me making a statement about people doing something with their lives. It is about caring for others.
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If we desire a society of peace, then we cannot achieve such a society through violence. If we desire a society without discrimination, then we must not discriminate against anyone in the process of building this society. If we desire a society that is democratic, then democracy must become a means as well as an end.
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For the U.S., as the largest player in the global environment, unintended consequences are magnified.
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I'm delirious with joy. It proves that if you confront the universe with good intentions in your heart, it will reflect that and reward your intent. Usually. It just doesn't always do it in the way you expect.
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The potential of any new technology is always dissipated by its users involvement in its predecessors. (p. 210)
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For all the sirens, game-show buzzers, and drum-rolls of life, it is the nature of men to die quietly.
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If you really want to stab me do it without saying anything.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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Die Welt ist eine Glocke, die einen Riß hat: sie klappert, aber klingt nicht.
