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It is impossible to imagine a more complete fusion with nature than that of the Gypsy.
I believe that I am as tough as other women who are very successful and have had to prove their abilities over and over again.
The Ramones were not about having a good time. The closest thing probably was maybe Joey and Dee Dee might have had some good times, but it was almost like a work ethic. We were out there to basically to get the fans to see the Ramones.
We believe that salvation is to be found in wholesome work in a beloved land. Work will provide our people with the bread of tomorrow, and moreover, with the honor of the tomorrow, the freedom of the tomorrow.
I only want to give a metaphysic for my music. — © Gyorgy Ligeti
I only want to give a metaphysic for my music.
I don't know the difference between working and not working.
The Hungarian ministry begged the king earnestly to issue orders to all troops and commanders of fortresses in Hungary, enjoining fidelity to the Constitution, and obedience to the ministers of Hungary.
Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it.
Even one billion Chinese do not a superpower make.
I grew up in a socialist country. And I have seen what that does to people. There is no hope, no freedom. No pride in achievement.
It was a big deal to leave home and my culture and my language. But I believed that in America, I could truly reap what I sowed and that the measure of a man was his ability and determination to succeed. This was the land of boundless opportunity.
Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.
Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
It's not enough to make time for your children. There are certain stages in their lives when you have to give them the time when they want it. You can't run your family like a company. It doesn't work.
I love meeting new people, different cultures. I love that. — © Barbara Palvin
I love meeting new people, different cultures. I love that.
Philanthropic colonization is a failure. National colonization will succeed.
I have a personal trainer. But I tried boxing; I tried ballet. I tried everything to see what works best for my body.
If I make a new bag I love, I don't keep it.
If a man is truly in love, the most beautiful woman in the world couldn't take him away. Maybe for a few days, but not forever.
Moreover, only a strong and united scientific opinion imposing the intrinsic value of scientific progress on society at large can elicit the support of scientific inquiry by the general public.
Meanwhile, politics is about getting a candidate in front of the public as a star, politics as rock'n'roll, politics as a movie.
But you don't get into a business because of personal tastes.
I don't have a favourite designer. If I like the piece, I don't really care if it's any particular brand - I'll buy!
The Jewish people asked nothing of its sons except not to be denied. The world is grateful to every great man when he brings it something; only the paternal home thanks the son who brings nothing but himself.
We are now living on Internet time. It's a new territory, and the cyber equivalent of the Oklahoma land rush is on.
You win a few, you lose a few.
It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work.
Prometheus is reaching out for the stars with an empty grin on his face.
What We want is to make it possible for our unfortunate people to live a life of industry for it is by steady work alone that we hope for our physical and moral rehabilitation. For this reason above all we have undertaken to rally our people around our ideal.
The process of philosophic and scientific enlightenment has shaken the stability of beliefs held explicitly as articles of faith.
I have my own religious bond with the God in my own head.
Marriage is too interesting an experiment to be tried only once.
Without energy life would be extinguished instantaneously, and the cellular fabric would collapse.
It is the original idea that is unique, not the object itself.
I'm convinced that if my goal hadn't been to be in the absolute best category I can, I would not have been able to be for 26 years the number one in the ladies' category.
We need improvement in the style of performance. There is no more advantage in a musician who plays and conducts than in one who is only a beater of rhythm.
I have this L'Oral Superstar mascara, it's two sizes: One side is to make it thicker, and then you put the black layer on, and it gives a beautiful look.
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.
I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.
It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer. — © Harry Houdini
It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer.
Being jealous of a beautiful woman is not going to make you beautiful.
My charitable donations go to educational efforts, such as Teach for America, Vanderbilt University, Berkshire School.
The clash between Popper and Kuhn is not about a mere technical point in epistemology.
My nomination to be Governor was not to gratify ambition.
Men like me, who merely wish to establish political freedom, will in such circumstances lose all their influence, and others will get influence who may become dangerous to all established interests whatsoever.
Dee Dee very much filled in the bottom of our sound as opposed to supplying the rhythm.
On the highest level, of course there's a lot of competitiveness and drive in the players. They really want to win. But it's normal that the players are also just friends. Even very close friends. Or rivals, but in a healthy way.
First of all I listen to music. I like music.
The best migrant is the migrant who does not come.
How you lose matters. Don't be afraid of losing - it paralyzes you. — © Judit Polgar
How you lose matters. Don't be afraid of losing - it paralyzes you.
We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.
The character of instrumental music... lets the emotions radiate and shine in their own character without presuming to display them as real or imaginary representations.
Science gives us a powerful vocabulary, and it is impossible to produce a vocabulary with which one can only say nice things.
Macho does not prove mucho.
A person of any mental quality has ideas of his own. This is common sense.
So many times, I have a speech ready but no dice. Always a bridesmaid, never a mother.
Scientia is knowledge. It is only in the popular mind that it is equated with facts.
My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings.
I have been quoted saying that, in the future, all companies will be Internet companies. I still believe that. More than ever, really.
Pickpockets either work alone or in pairs, or what is called a mob.
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