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The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it.

I recognize that I have a unique position to be a role model to young girls because I am doing something that they consider glamorous, which is acting, and yet I took a time to really get my education and study mathematics, and I think math is the cat's meow.

I'm afraid the SS's relationship with the Catholic Church is something the Church still has to deal with and does not deny.

You know, for years I used to read about myself. They'd say, 'He has a temper' or 'He's a bully' or something like that, and it always bothered me.

The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance.

Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something.

Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil!

What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.

Knowing is not understanding. There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.

When Wes came back to Limp Bizkit, we really wanted to do something different. We wanted to make a core record that we didn't care who liked or who disliked.

When something's ending, you go through so many phases, and it can be frustrating. But once you're out on the other side, it's like you can really see all the crazy phases you went through.

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

The public is upset. If they haven't lost their job, they know somebody that has. If they haven't lost their house, they know somebody that has. What do you do? When something's wrong, it's government's job to fix it, it must be government that's responsible for causing it.

The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.

What's the point of doing something good if nobody's watching.

Ritual will always mean throwing away something: destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of our gods.

If I get rejected for a part, I pick myself up and say, 'OK, not today, maybe tomorrow I'll get this other part or something.'

We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.

Usually I do everything reverse. I practice something in movies and then I try it in real life.

People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.

I wondered how people would take me being a country music singer. I thought about deviating from that and singing other things. But... it doesn't really make sense for me to try to be something that I'm not.

I still feel like I gotta prove something. There are a lot of people hoping I fail. But I like that. I need to be hated.

To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects.

Don't just eat McDonald's, get something a bit better. Eat a salad. That's what fashion is. It's something that is a bit better.

Greek philosophy seems to have met with something with which a good tragedy is not supposed to meet, namely, a dull ending.

I had my moments of being humiliated, and then I had moments of doing something humiliating. I'm glad I lived out both roles.

The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.

Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.

Falling in love is awesome, but I'm never drawn to happy songs per se, so whenever you sit down to write a heartbreak song and you're happily in love, it's like, 'OK, now I have to go back to a sad place to get something good.'