Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
The church alone beyond all question Has for ill-gotten goods the right digestion.
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I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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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 was complexed and awkward that I was good for nothing and was always lying. I would lie to my school friends that I was a stud in my colony and to my colony friends that I was a stud in the school cricket and football teams, though I was in no team.
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My style is like no other.
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Give obedience where 'tis truly owed.
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In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church going.
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After Bush was elected in 2004 - please note that I didn't say 're-elected' - and I was walking around in my befuzzed state of confusion and low-grade depression, I set out more or systematically to read writers who'd grappled with that fundamental question of what America is, why it is the way it is.
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The church alone beyond all question Has for ill-gotten goods the right digestion.
