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Jostein Gaarder Quotes

The universe is a great mystery.

Jostein Gaarder

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: norwegian
Birth: August 8, 1952

Topics

Great Universe Mystery

I don't run any of my companies. I always partner with somebody who wants to operate.

Partner Run Always Somebody Who Any

And I kind of feel that I have a responsibility to the people that invest their time and money with me to show up on the set every day and do the best of which I am capable.

John Frankenheimer

Time Responsibility Best Money Day

I've always sought to get after something that's foundational in people. That comes through my faith, through my belief in life, through trying to hit something that's true every time. I think that's really where you move people, when you touch on something that's true, that's not based on fluff or based on a moment or a movement.

Life Faith Time Moment People Think

Personally, I don't take holidays; I go on trips. My idea of relaxing is taking a trip that isn't commissioned. I'll work just as hard, but without that nagging pressure of fulfilling a commission. Now that's what I call a holiday.

Work Pressure Holidays Holiday Go

Growing up in a violent home is a terrifying and traumatic experience that can affect every aspect of a child's life, growth, and development.

Lucille Roybal-Allard

Life Growth Home Experience Child

I don't think you can really make television based on what you think audiences want. You can only make stories that you like, because you have to watch it so many times.

Think You Television Want Watch

I really do believe that was what I was put on this planet to do: to give to people and, through my performances, show them another world - in the case of '24,' to show them what a politician, black or white, should be. Basically, I wanted to be a service to others.

Dennis Haysbert

Service People World Believe Black

You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest.

Best Rest You More Worthy Must

What we want Vrse to be is a collection of the best in class - the greatest cinematic VR that you can see, and a place that you can trust.

Trust Best You Place Want Class

Mystical groups such as the Theosophical Society and the Rosicrucians turned tarot into an American fad during the early 1900s. Many American tarot practitioners use a set of cards known as the Waite-Smith deck, created in 1909 by A.E. Waite, a British member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, and the artist Pamela Colman Smith.

Brendan I. Koerner

Society Dawn American Artist Early

Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse.

Anzia Yezierska

Man Red Horse Poverty White Like

My influences have been what I call my four Bs - the primary one being the blues, then Borges, Baraka, and Bearden.

Blues Call Being Been Four Primary

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