Zitat des Tages über Solch eine Sache / Such A Thing:
Yes, there's such a thing as luck in trial law but it only comes at 3 o'clock in the morning. You'll still find me in the library looking for luck at 3 o'clock in the morning.
If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees.
There is such a thing as a national conscience, and it can be touched.
Since natural selection requires a function to select, an irreducibly complex biological system, if there is such a thing, would have to arise as an integrated unit for natural selection to have anything to act on.
Never in any case say I have lost such a thing, but I have returned it. Is your child dead? It is a return. Is your wife dead? It is a return. Are you deprived of your estate? Is not this also a return?
I don't think there is such a thing as being too raunchy when it comes to the art form of burlesque.
I don't know if there's such a thing as objectivity.
The one thing I am now sure of is that if there is such a thing as destiny, it is a result of our passion, be that for money, power, or love. Passion, for better or worse.
I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul.
The sad part about our past is that religions, ironically enough, are responsible for creating the most destructive idea that has ever been visited upon the human race: the idea that there is such a thing as 'better.'
There are a lot of singers who cannot sing to save their lives. We have to accept it, but thank God there is such a thing as live shows. It's only when people are faced with live shows that the world gets to know how good or how bad they are.
There is such a thing as bad publicity.
Foreignness is all around. Only in the heart of the heart of the country, namely the heart of the United States, can you avoid such a thing. In the center of an empire, you can think of your experience as universal. Outside the empire or on the fringes of the empire, you cannot.
Certainly ordinary language has no claim to be the last word, if there is such a thing.
And there is such a thing as a decathlon high. It's like a rock rolling down hill, picking up momentum. You get better and better.
In college, I majored - I can't believe there is such a thing - in advertising. And I worked in advertising and PR for a while, and I liked it.
There certainly is such a thing as screen chemistry, although I don't believe you find it frequently.
Such a thing as ending unemployment would never occur to Washington politicians because their corporate backers depend on the threat of unemployment to keep wages down.
If there is such a thing as a workaholic, I'm it, and that's what passes for leisure.
One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the picture.
There is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.
It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson... even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles.
Straight people say, 'You know you're just gay,' and gay people say, 'You know you're just gay.' There is such a thing as bisexual!
I don't believe that there's such a thing as objectivity in much of journalism, but I think there is a serious effort to and a regard for facts and into taking that stuff seriously is very important to the public discourse and it's very important to democracy.
I'm not a bad driver. And I never will be because I took lessons when I was quite a boy. I never had to pass a test because there wasn't such a thing when I first started driving a motor car. So I didn't have to pass one.
There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one side stands more or less for progress, the other side more or less for reaction.
Your chemistry high school teacher lied to you when they told you that there was such a thing as a vacuum, that you could take space and move every particle out of it.
Let's put one lie to rest for all time: the lie that men are oppressed, too, by sexism-the lie that there can be such a thing as men's liberation groups.
I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.
There is such a thing as commonsense middle-ground gun reform, and most gun owners support it.
The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.
There is such a thing as food and such a thing as poison. But the damage done by those who pass off poison as food is far less than that done by those who generation after generation convince people that food is poison.
There's such a thing as theater discipline. One player doesn't appropriate another's inventions.
Well, you cannot think of cinema now, and you cannot think of cinema in the UK and not place Chaplin in the most extraordinary elevated context, if there can be such a thing, in that he was a genius, he was unique.
If there's such a thing as somebody having nine lives, I guess I'm somewhat in that category.
If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.