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Franz Kafka Quotes

By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
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Birth: July 3, 1883 - June 3, 1924

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Create Believing Whatever Something

I have an enormous family because I'm from Montreal and my family's Catholic, so my dad has eight siblings and they all have kids and we all grew up in the same property on weekends and summers.

Family Same Up Weekends Property

I've written enough books with real celebrities, such as Walter Payton and Hank Aaron and Billy Graham, to know that fame looks good only to people who don't have it.

Jerry B. Jenkins

Good People Enough Looks Know Fame

It is to the last degree distressing to contemplate the state and establishment of our navy... unless the private emolument of individuals in our navy is made superior to that in privateers, it never can become respectable; it never will become formidable. And without a respectable navy - alas, America!

John Paul Jones

America Navy Will Become Never Last

I've worked with many powerful men in the music industry.

Music Men Powerful Industry Many

Common folk didn't have last names in the 8th and 9th centuries.

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Names Last Common Folk Centuries

It's important to take leaps of faith.

Faith Important Take Leaps

Politics should come from human stories.

Politics Human Come Stories Should

I always go for just really, hopefully, great writing and great acting, being in the company of great actors.

Paula Malcomson

Great Writing Acting Go Company

When I saw 'Legally Blonde' on Broadway, I rang my agent and said 'I want to be seen for this,' but the rest weren't big choices, really. 'Hedda Gabler' was a phone call offering it to me, and as I've said before quite embarrassingly, I didn't know the play, so I didn't sit there thinking 'I would now like to tackle Ibsen.'

Me Choices Rest Thinking Blonde

The number of Pelosi allies who have come to me and told me to back off, that I'm not doing the right thing, is exactly zero. The number of members of the caucus who voted for her, who have checked to see who was listening and then patted me on the back and then said, 'Keep going Seth, you're doing the right thing,' is literally dozens.

Keep Going Me Listening Doing You

If you believe in what you're doing, you should just do it. You'll keep getting better.

Believe Better Getting Better Doing

The Tax Code today is more complicated than ever, and the very people on the Republican side who denounce the Tax Code's complexity are the ones that put together what they now call a convoluted monstrosity. They put it into effect.

Today Together People Complicated

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