Ibsen famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • After love, book collecting is the most exhilarating sport of all.

  • Fundamentalists of different religions have more in common with each other than they do with the moderates of their own religions.

  • When you understand, that what you're telling is just a story. It isn't happening anymore. When you realize the story you're telling is just words, when you can just crumble up and throw your past in the trashcan, then we'll figure out who you're going to be.

  • The key is to figure out what you want out of life, not what you want out of your career.

  • I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.

  • North Korea invites parody. We laugh at the excesses of the propaganda and the gullibility of the people. But consider that their indoctrination began in infancy, during the fourteen-hour days spent in factory day-care centers; that for the subsequent fifty years, every song, film, newspaper article, and billboard was designed to deify Kim Il-sung; that the country was hermetically sealed to keep out anything that might cast doubt on Kim Il-sung's divinity. Who could possibly resist?

  • Dont wear dresses that are too tight. A size number is just a number. If the fit is comfortable, it will look more elegant.

  • I often make movies that involve depression or deep holes of sadness, although there are also these other great things in 'New Moon,' like this epic set-piece at the end of the film in Italy.

  • It's every lawyer's dream to help shape the law, not just react to it.

  • Politicians wishing to set a better tone should have the discipline to avoid televised cage matches.