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Hermann Hesse Quotes

It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a bastard.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: german
Birth: July 2, 1877 - August 9, 1962

Topics

Law Possible Never Single Still

Crime novels have a clear beginning, middle, and end: a mystery, its investigation, and its resolution. The reader expects events to play out logically and efficiently, and these expectations force the writer to spend a good deal of time working on macrostructure rather than prettifying individual sentences.

Jesse Kellerman

Good Time Beginning End Resolution

There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness.

Happiness Peace Joy Two Without May

I do what I want to do.

Melvin Van Peebles

Americans want jobs. They want affordable health insurance. They want an education.

Education Health Insurance Want Jobs

I think the most important foundation about any relationship is just being honest. You've got to. My wife and I are honest to a fault with each other, and we're best friends on top of it, so we're very fortunate.

Relationship Best Wife Think Friends

My character on 'Orange is the New Black' is not one that requires being absolutely shredded with 5% body fat. But I wouldn't be opposed to doing that for a role one day.

Character Day Black Fat Doing Body

I used to think that everything was just being funny but now I don't know. I mean, how can you tell?

Funny Think You Know Now Mean

Once you label me you negate me.

Soren Kierkegaard

Wisdom Me You Label Once

I share the skepticism that my friends have about NAFTA. It was woefully weak in protecting workers and on the enforcement side. The question is can we meaningfully build a trade regime that has as its North Star protecting American workers and American jobs through meaningful enforcement? I think we can.

Think American Friends Build Weak

What we need is fundamental tax reform.

Tax Need Reform Tax Reform

War is hugely profitable. It creates so much money because it's so easy to spend money very fast. There are huge fortunes to be made. So there is always an encouragement to promote war and keep it going, to make sure that we identify people who are 'others' whom we can legitimately make war upon.

Money War People Encouragement Easy

Vigorous writing is concise.

William Strunk, Jr.

Writing Concise Vigorous

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