Bertha von Suttner Quotes

Alfred Nobel believed that social changes are brought about slowly, and sometimes by indirect means.

Bertha von Suttner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: austrian
  • Birth: June 9, 1843 - June 21, 1914

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I've always seen my drumming as lyrical anyway.

Jimmy Chamberlin

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I was always much more shy. All I knew was that I loved to act. But I don't know about the other part of it. I'm not sure I had the chutzpah to go and prove yourself.

Joan Allen

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If you write chick lit, and if you're a New Yorker, and if your book becomes the topic of pop-culture fascination, the paper might make dismissive and ignorant mention of your book. If you write romance, forget about it. You'll be lucky if they spell your name right on the bestseller list.

Jennifer Weiner

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I think people respect my work, but I was never in one of those movies that made me a star.

Robert Sean Leonard

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If you get rid of music, images, videos, words and literature from the smartphone, you just have a simple phone that would be worth $50.

Jean-Michel Jarre

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Protecting the dignity and the security our seniors have earned is a commitment that spans generations and party lines.

Tom Rooney

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When sighted people cover their eyes or find themselves in a dark place, this is something that's very terrifying for us. And so in general, we assume that this is what blindness means. But of course, it isn't. For people who were born blind or who go blind at a very young age, that's not at all what blindness means.

Rosemary Mahoney

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Television really has been responsible for everything that I've done successfully.

Roy Clark

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It's a real man who can go out with a woman who's taller than he is. That's an alpha male right there.

Miranda Hart

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Acting is technically just lying, so I guess I've been acting since I was about 7.

Miranda Rae Mayo

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Whether it is tribalism, racism, xenophobia, or anti-Muslim backlash we're talking about, we spend so much time and energy fighting ways to divide ourselves from others.

Loretta Lynch

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Physical comedy is my favorite thing in the world to do.

Jason Biggs

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