Quote by Thomas Mann
Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I h

Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family called decent. – Thomas Mann

Other quotes by Thomas Mann

For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph. – Thomas Mann

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The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to be built by future generations, the dwelling of a freer and wiser humanity. – Thomas Mann

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Future
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It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really cant fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me. – Barbara Mandrell

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It all starts with the script: its not worth taking myself away from my family if I dont have something Im really passionate about. – Steven Spielberg

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Im thankful to my family, friends, and fans for all of their support. – Serena Williams

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For our immediate family and relatives, Canada was a land of opportunity. – Sidney Altman

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