Cornelia Funke Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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What's true for churches is true for other institutions: the older and more organized they get, the less adaptable they become. That's why the most resilient things in our world - biological life, stock markets, the Internet - are loosely organized.
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There are lots of different reasons to choose roles.
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If we are to change our world view, images have to change. The artist now has a very important job to do. He's not a little peripheral figure entertaining rich people, he's really needed.
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Some say Hollywood movies that are made about boxing are just metaphors for other things, I think I've made one that's actually about boxing and not a metaphor.
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The best way to get to know the place you are traveling in is to walk around... and the best way to walk around is with comfortable shoes! Grab your travel buddy and your running shoes and go explore!
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We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
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The bad boy: always more fun.
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If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
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I have long understood that climate change is not only an environmental issue - it is a humanitarian, economic, health, and justice issue as well.
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I didn't hang around films. I don't know if I'd ever seen Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.
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Bailing out every bank that fails makes the system riskier, not safer.
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Habit is a great deadener.
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Nobody wants to see a half-finished Vine.
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I'd like mostly stuff for design, because I like to design clothing.
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The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom.
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I would love to do an electronic record. There's just so much to see and do and try. And life goes by.
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My focus is on my constituents.
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I think there needs to be modified penalties in training camp because there's severely modified compensation in training camp for all of us.
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I grew up in Texas, but that was 20 years ago. Last year, in Fort Worth, they had hail the size of softballs. We're seeing more and more powerful storms, of all types, almost on a biblical level.
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Stories make you think and dream; books make you want to ask questions.
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You have not stirred my spirit. For what can I see in you to stir me, as a spirited horse will stir a judge of horses? Your body? That you maltreat. Your dress? That is luxurious. Your behavior, your look?-Nothing whatsoever. (81).
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It's much easier to write when you're sad. But you can end up isolated and depressed because you almost need to put yourself in that situation to have that angst to write from.
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I like to visit my horse, have a walk with my dog.
