Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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The gift of sobriety is clarity and a sense of connection - and travel only enhances that.
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I'm not a psychiatrist.
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I don't have a disregard for my reader in humor pieces.
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Textbooks are going to remain a key part of learning. They just need to go digital, become more interactive and they need more analytics.
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Life rarely presents fully finished photographs. An image evolves, often from a single strand of visual interest - a distant horizon, a moment of light, a held expression.
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I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father and I took the anger out on myself. I did a good job at beating myself up at sometimes. I don't drink anymore but my alcoholic head occasionally says different. 'Nil By Mouth' was a love letter to my father because I needed to resolve some issues in order to be able to forgive him.
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In one sense, every character you create will be yourself. You've never murdered, but your murderer's rage will be drawn from memories of your own extreme anger. Your love scenes will contain hints of your own past kisses and sweet moments.
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I'm not a foodie - I'm an eater: I'm hungry.
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Verily there is nothing in all Europe so beautiful as Valldemosa.
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If you don't know what your family stands for and what your life situation is, you're in trouble.
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For many families, gift-giving is a major source of stress - the relentless commercialism, the whining demands, the financial pressure.
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Whenever I wasn't working, I had my butt back in normal school.
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I'd make a White Stripes record right now. I'd be in the White Stripes for the rest of my life. That band is the most challenging, important, fulfilling thing ever to happen to me. I wish it was still here. It's something I really, really miss.
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Life is brutal that way...the loss of irrecoverable moments amid trivia and distraction.
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Behold The approach of him whom none believes, Whom all believe that all believe, A pagan in a varnished car.
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By way of news, I can tell you that Couture, that bad-tempered fellow, has completely given up painting. It's no great pity; in this exhibition, he had some really bad paintings.
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I remember my Republican Party as fiscally conservative, as caring about the environment.
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'Genes, Girls, and Gamow' was an attempt, even more than 'The Double Helix,' to mix science with one's personal life. With 'The Double Helix,' no one had done it before, but I thought I'd try.
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I hope, when I stop, people will think that somehow I mattered.
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To me this out-of-the way corner was always a wonderful and a mysterious place, where my castles in the air stood close together in radiant rows, and where the strangest and most splendid adventures befell me; for the hours I passed in it and the people I met in it were all enchanted.
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I think you can soften people's hearts, even if they have a lot of hate. Music can do that if it's beautiful and honest. If I can do that - soften just one person's heart - I consider myself successful already.
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Hope enough to remove all anxious fears concerning the future.