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Small: Love yourself instead of abusing yourself
Karolina Kurkova
"Love yourself instead of abusing yourself"
Karolina Kurkova, Model
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Small: You know what happened, you know, in 1938: France, England, you know, just sold out Czechoslovakia to Hitler
"You know what happened, you know, in 1938: France, England, you know, just sold out Czechoslovakia to Hitler"
Milos Forman, Director
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Small: When I came for the first time to the United States, visiting, I was absolutely fascinated by New York
"When I came for the first time to the United States, visiting, I was absolutely fascinated by New York"
Milos Forman, Director
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Small: So, thanks God, our films, our first films were suddenly being appreciated by the Western media especially Fra
"So, thanks God, our films, our first films were suddenly being appreciated by the Western media; especially France was very good, and Switzerland was very good"
Milos Forman, Director
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Small: People must not think that all bad in man which is unleashed, the moment you impose censorship disappears from
"People must not think that all bad in man which is unleashed, the moment you impose censorship disappears from man"
Milos Forman, Director
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Small: And also they were absolutely brilliant in one way, you know: they knew how effective is not to punish somebod
"And also they were absolutely brilliant in one way, you know: they knew how effective is not to punish somebody who is guilty; what Communist Party members could afford to do was mind-boggling: they could do practically anything they wanted - steal, you know, lie, whatever"
Milos Forman, Director
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Small: Unfortunately, modeling takes you with no transition from being a girl to being a business woman
Karolina Kurkova
"Unfortunately, modeling takes you with no transition from being a girl to being a business woman"
Karolina Kurkova, Model
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Small: The beauty comes with the balance. Everyone should find his own balance in his personal as well as his profess
Karolina Kurkova
"The beauty comes with the balance. Everyone should find his own balance in his personal as well as his professional life. Once you do so, you will feel and look beautiful"
Karolina Kurkova, Model
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Small: Remember who you are and where you come from otherwise, you dont know where you are going
Karolina Kurkova
"Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going"
Karolina Kurkova, Model
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Small: My acting coach makes the impossible accessible
Karolina Kurkova
"My acting coach makes the impossible accessible"
Karolina Kurkova, Model
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Small: Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed
"Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well,
"Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: I did extensive, extensive recordings and made a classical CD-ROM set, which is still on the market. For ten y
"I did extensive, extensive recordings and made a classical CD-ROM set, which is still on the market. For ten years, it was by itself as the cream of the crop of samples"
Miroslav Vitous, Musician
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Small: The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of
"The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point only then can he look beyond it.
"Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that
"Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: Drama assumes an order. If only so that it might have - by disrupting that order - a way of surprising
"Drama assumes an order. If only so that it might have - by disrupting that order - a way of surprising"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of eve
"As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to lose its human dimension, and man began to lose control of it"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous anyone who can consistently
"Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: Miles Davis had me play and he hired me the following week and after that, everything broke wide open
"Miles Davis had me play and he hired me the following week and after that, everything broke wide open"
Miroslav Vitous, Musician
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Small: I thought it was time to get a group together and the first person I thought of was Wayne Shorter. I called Wa
"I thought it was time to get a group together and the first person I thought of was Wayne Shorter. I called Wayne and in the meantime, Wayne called me to make an album with him, which was Super Nova"
Miroslav Vitous, Musician
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Small: I am more of a solo bass player and he needed somebody who would keep the role
"I am more of a solo bass player and he needed somebody who would keep the role"
Miroslav Vitous, Musician
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Small: There is the glamour side of it, which allows you to meet great variety of people with whom you simply can hav
Karolina Kurkova
"There is the glamour side of it, which allows you to meet great variety of people with whom you simply can have a good time, but there's also the sad side of it that drags you into a superficial and artificial world"
Karolina Kurkova, Model
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Small: Its a very hard and competitive business in which you have to fight every day in order to impose yourself
Karolina Kurkova
"It's a very hard and competitive business in which you have to fight every day in order to impose yourself"
Karolina Kurkova, Model
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Small: I was fortunate enough to visit a lot of beautiful places around the world. The most astonishing and memorable
Karolina Kurkova
"I was fortunate enough to visit a lot of beautiful places around the world. The most astonishing and memorable experiences were my trips to Africa and Australia"
Karolina Kurkova, Model
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Small: Hiking in undiscovered places is a lot of fun
Karolina Kurkova
"Hiking in undiscovered places is a lot of fun"
Karolina Kurkova, Model
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Small: A girl who is interested in becoming a model must first accept the fact that she is the product. She must be r
Karolina Kurkova
"A girl who is interested in becoming a model must first accept the fact that she is the product. She must be ready to deal with a lot of rejection"
Karolina Kurkova, Model
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Small: Well, I wouldnt say that this experience had any influence on my decision to do this film about Andy, because
"Well, I wouldn't say that this experience had any influence on my decision to do this film about Andy, because Andy was apolitical. Andy was never political"
Milos Forman, Director
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Small: If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people
"If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people"
Karel Capek, Writer
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Small: Cognition is not fighting, but once someone knows a lot, he will have much to fight for, so much that he will
"Cognition is not fighting, but once someone knows a lot, he will have much to fight for, so much that he will be called a relativist because of it"
Karel Capek, Writer
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Small: I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where w
"I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: Hope is a feeling that life and work have meaning. You either have it or you dont, regardless of the state of
"Hope is a feeling that life and work have meaning. You either have it or you don't, regardless of the state of the world that surrounds you"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete
"When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations. Without i
"Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations. Without internal peace, that is, peace among citizens and between the citizens and the state, there can be no guarantee of external peace"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: Sometimes I wonder if suicides arent in fact sad guardians of the meaning of life
"Sometimes I wonder if suicides aren't in fact sad guardians of the meaning of life"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: None of us know all the potentialities that slumber in the spirit of the population, or all the ways in which
"None of us know all the potentialities that slumber in the spirit of the population, or all the ways in which that population can surprise us when there is the right interplay of events"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, reg
"Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out"
Vaclav Havel, Leader
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Small: They taught us because they wanted to pass the knowledge on and educate young musicians. It was not because th
"They taught us because they wanted to pass the knowledge on and educate young musicians. It was not because they had to teach because they failed as musicians. There is a huge difference in the reasons why someone is teaching and what they can offer and what they cannot offer"
Miroslav Vitous, Musician
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Small: I had a vision how it should sound and I put all my knowledge into this product and it is a fantastic product.
"I had a vision how it should sound and I put all my knowledge into this product and it is a fantastic product. People still tell me that I have the best musical thing there"
Miroslav Vitous, Musician
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Small: I continued studying by myself in the field of jazz with my own technique of improvisation, walking bass lines
"I continued studying by myself in the field of jazz with my own technique of improvisation, walking bass lines, rhythms, all kinds of stuff, which I created for myself"
Miroslav Vitous, Musician
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