Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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I think, because of the lack of guaranteed contracts in the league, there's hesitancy to speaking your minds at times. But I feel like there could be a movement beginning where guys are feeling a little more comfortable talking about things that are important to them.
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I think if you've got people on your side, if you've got people really laughing, you are able to make them cry.
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To do the writing, I have to have time to do research.
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I'm obsessed with pilgrimages. I love following old routes, imagining the consciousness of those who walked them.
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We can be the best taught people on the face of the earth but the trouble is we don't live as well as we have been taught.
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I think if you touch ordinary people, they're simply ordinary people, the way they've always been. They work hard, they don't have really as much as they should.
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Life isn't about wishing you were somewhere, or someone that you're not. Life is about enjoying where you are, loving who you are and consistently improving both.
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I refuse to do Snapchat. I'm not getting it, and I kind of like having mystery.
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When you get a jean for a larger girl, you have to have them tailored for you. Tailoring is indeed everything.
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In the best writers, the outward-reaching interest in the 'found subject' leads back at a hairpin to some uncomfortable inner recognition that the writer has journeyed very far to see; he comes home half-dead.
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My attitude toward graduate students was different, I must say. I used graduate students as colleagues: I gave them the best problems to work on, and I encouraged them.
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I look back and see the kids who made it through school - it made a huge difference in their lives, which made me believe in the power of public education and what it can do for individuals and communities and the state.
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I have never planned my career here in Bollywood, so planning to do Hollywood films is a distant thing. You have to see how things come.
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I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
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A movie tends to box you in, at least as far as the aesthetics. You have an incredibly kinetic experience, which is the joy of cinema.
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Heat can evidently be a cause of motion only by virtue of the changes of volume or of form which it produces in bodies.
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The misery that oppresses you lies not in your profession but in yourself! What man in the world would not find his situation intolerable if he chooses a craft, an art, indeed any form of life, without experiencing an inner calling? Whoever is born with a talent, or to a talent, must surely find in that the most pleasing of occupations! Everything on this earth has its difficult sides! Only some inner drive - pleasure, love - can help us overcome obstacles, prepare a path, and lift as out of the narrow circle in which others tread out their anguished, miserable existences!
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Don't misunderstand good manners for passivity.
