Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Quotes
Niemand ist so beflissen, immer neue Eindrücke zu sammeln, als derjenige, der die alten nicht zu verarbeiten versteht.
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Film can be exciting, but more often, it's tedious.
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I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study.
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I'm highly distractable, and I have too many things on my mind very often. When I'm driving in the city, it drives me so crazy - the city traffic and the parking - I just take cabs everywhere.
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Workplaces still operate like it's 1962 and one person is always at home, and they are not very good at adjusting for the fact that a majority of women work and take care of children.
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This whole idea that we address environmental issues by not doing stuff just doesn't work.
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I opened about a dozen employment centers for Arab women across Israel during my two years as minister of economy.
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Government can supply bread, but it can't mend a broken spirit.
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We all know what it's like to go through growing pains and have awkward moments talking to someone you have a crush on.
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The people decide who's No. 1, the best in boxing.
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Vamps no longer exist. Stars have taken their roles.
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I rarely meet a politician that I don't like personally. They are generally well endowed with charm. Therein lies the danger.
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I hyperventilate quite a lot.
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I've never worried about how long the song is.
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In 1982, Algeria made their first appearance at the World Cup. I believe it was the first Arab country to do so.
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When women kiss it always reminds one of prize fighters shaking hands.
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The truth is, you have about three paragraphs in a short story, three pages in a novel, to capture that editor's attention enough for her to finish your story.
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It happens to be one of those days when I see everybody in the family, including myself, through the wrong end of a telescope.
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I made myself famous by writing 'songs' and lyrics about the beauty of the things I did and ugliness, too.
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Always remember this: If you don't attend the funerals of your friends, they will certainly not attend yours.
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Humour is a great vehicle for getting a message across. If you get too serious, you could die of starch.
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I do not wish to die- There is such contingent beauty in life: The open window on summer mornings Looking out on gardens and green things growing, The shadowy cups of roses flowering to themselves- Images of time and eternity- Silence in the garden and felt along the walls.
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Niemand ist so beflissen, immer neue Eindrücke zu sammeln, als derjenige, der die alten nicht zu verarbeiten versteht.
