Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
A mathematician is only perfect insofar as he is a perfect man, sensitive to the beauty of truth.
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I do Athlete Devotion throughout all my fight camps. I am a Christian, so I fight with God first, and I have my devotions with me everywhere I go.
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At first, I found the music I was making really hard to find a home for. I felt like my attitude was really British, but not the actual sounds I was making. Back in 2003, when I made 'Galang,' there were no clubs that had an 'anything and everything' attitude.
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Karaoke is something that's near and dear and very close to my heart. I was a karaoke host when I was working my way through university. I was a full-time student and karaoke was my night job.
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Fear is... a kind of unintentional storytelling that we are all born knowing how to do.
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I just felt like I had to create a life for myself where I was more independent.
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There's competition at every phase of your life. The day we start thinking about it, you lose your peace of mind. I don't compete with anyone.
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We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
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I like what it is to sing, or to be with the others singing, to make music, but the fuss and all the things that are the exterior part of a career, has never interested me.
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What can you do? You're never going to be - I'm sure there are people out there who think Cindy Crawford isn't pretty.
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The military is a machine of war. Not a law enforcement agency.
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If I don't train enough, of course I'm nervous.
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I grew up in a working-class Israeli family, which was feminist only in its female-dominated structure.
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I developed this - I don't know, like a burning love, almost, inside of me that I just wanted to get up, and I just wanted to skate every single day and get better.
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I am a compulsive and concise shopper.
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I like to record records in Los Angeles. It's less distracting than New York, where I was based.
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Spike Lee gave me the greatest reaction to the fact that I was this athlete-meets-artist, because I think he saw that I was different. I learned that oftentimes, Spike directs in a sense that he might just stare at you and look at you in a telepathic way of communicating.
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Marlon was so sensitive, you thought the poor guy just had a bad education.
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I contend, most seriously, that there is a real need for a good, thick, complete-as-possible dictionary of 'What People Used to Call Things.'
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It takes more to make one sage today than it did to make the seven of Greece. And you need more resources to deal with a single person these days than with an entire nation in times past.
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I'm a country boy, and we're the product of our upbringing. As a boy, I was told that men don't cry.
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My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that common in the 1930s.
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I was pretty rubbish when I first started dancing. I didn't understand the discipline of working on one step over and over again. If you look at it from the outside, you'd think, 'Why would anybody want to do that?' But you just want to get it perfect. It is that constant inner striving that you fall in love with.
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Truth is the daughter of time, and I feel no shame in being her midwife.
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A mathematician is only perfect insofar as he is a perfect man, sensitive to the beauty of truth.
