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Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Quotes

Mysteries are feminine; they like to veil themselves but still want to be seen and divined.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: german
Birth: March 10, 1772 - January 12, 1829

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Want Veil Seen Still Like Feminine

When there is a strong woman character in a story - that always grabs me.

Character Woman Me Story Strong

I think there ought to be some serious discussion by smart people, really smart people, about whether or not proliferation of things like The Smoking Gun and TMZ and YouTube and the whole celebrity culture is healthy.

Culture Smart People Gun Think

For many, 'desire' is a bad word, something we're supposed to 'give up for God.' That kind of thinking can be really destructive because it teaches people to deny their hearts, their true selves.

God People Thinking Bad Desire True

'The Wire' is my all-time favourite show. It takes its time, and it doesn't spoon-feed the viewer.

Time Show Takes Favourite Wire

Who decides what is and what isn't punk? I want to write songs that people hear and feel, and I want to be successful and reach a big audience. I'm not trying to be the coolest guy in the world; I'm trying to write songs that mean something to people. As you get successful, sometimes you lose one set of fans and gain another.

People World Feel Reach You Lose

I'm not convinced that stealing an iPhone is a felony or stealing a bike is a felony.

Bike iPhone Stealing Convinced

How do you try to play 'Captain Hook' better than, or as well as, Dustin Hoffman? You can't. It's perfection.

Colin O'Donoghue

Perfection Better You Play Try Well

I think you can be cynical about religion on occasion, and certainly skeptical about the degree to which some people use religion to manipulate other people.

Religion People Think You Degree

In Egypt, where my research is focused, I have seen plenty of trouble in and out of the citadel. There are legions of young men who can't afford to get married, because marriage has become a very expensive proposition. They are expected to bear the burden of costs in married life, but they can't find jobs.

Shereen El Feki

Life Marriage Men Research Find

Because everybody always encouraged me to sing, I assumed that I wasn't bad at it. It felt like it was obvious what I was going to pursue. I thought I was good for as long as I can remember.

Good Me Thought Remember Long Bad

I like work/life separation, not work/life balance. What I mean by that is, if I'm on, I want to be on and maximally productive. If I'm off, I don't want to think about work. When people strive for work/life balance, they end up blending them. That's how you end up checking email all day Saturday.

Work Day Balance People Think End

I had always had a deep interest in social science, history. So even when I was in high school, I was debating, and in college debating, and interested in contemporary events.

Science History School College Deep

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