Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

The church alone beyond all question Has for ill-gotten goods the right digestion.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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• If I were dead, then nobody in England would have to fuss about the cost of my security and whether or not I merited such special treatment for so long.

  

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• For an artist, a good place to be is you have some kind of influence and power to get things done, but in your essence you remain a nomad or a soldier facing a difficulty to be overcome.

  

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• My mother's nickname for me is 'Positive Patrick.' I like to live up to that title.

  

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• Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.

  

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• I have a very short attention span.

  

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• You have to remember that I was a bright but simple fellow from Canada who seldom, if ever, met another writer, and then only a so-called literary type that occasionally sold a story and meanwhile worked in an office for a living.

  

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• An outsider's point of view is always handy.

  

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• It's so nice that there's all this new space for new, good content. It's good news for us actors, since nobody makes real independent films anymore.

  

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• You know, every time a summer movie comes out, people think they're gonna get rich off of the merchandise.

  

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• Biographies, as generally written, are not only misleading but false... In most instances, they commemorate a lie and cheat posterity out of the truth.

  

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• I never like to be the same, whether it be comedy or drama, funny or serious.

  

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• In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we have to be careful to preserve our culture.

  

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• I'm a rather decisive type.

  

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• Between the conceptionAnd the creationBetween the emotionAnd the responseFalls the Shadow

  

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• Keeping house is as unpleasant and filthy as coal mining, and the pay's a lot worse.

  

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• Of the 16 years that I have been living in Germany, I have given myself entirely to the German art world. How am I now suddenly supposed to feel myself a foreigner?

  

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• I couldn't survive just doing independent movies. And I'd rather do modelling than movies or TV I didn't like.

  

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• I'm not as tech savvy as some YouTubers, but I'm a lot better than my grandparents. Whenever I have a technical question, or something isn't working, I ask Google, and that usually throws up the answer.

  

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• There are two questions that you ask yourself as a writer, and one of them is, 'But why?' The question that takes the book forward is, 'What if? What if x y or z happened? How would those characters react?'

  

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• Let us be bold enough to ask ourselves as Christians whether the Church of the Lord Jesus in the United States has anything to say to our nation and its ideologies of materialism, possessiveness, and the worship of financial security. Are we courageous enough to be a sign of contradiction to consumerism through our living faith in Jesus Christ? Are we committed enough to his gospel to become a countercurrent to the drift?

  

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• The church alone beyond all question Has for ill-gotten goods the right digestion.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Question
  • Church
  • Digestion