"Every award for me is important because it……" — Pramoedya Ananta Toer
"Every award for me is important because it means a slap against militarism and fascism in Indonesia."
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28 Quotes by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Pramoedya Ananta Toer has 28 quotes on this site.
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Life can give everything to whoever tries to understand and is willing to receive new knowledge.
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Do not underestimate the human being, who sometimes appears so simple. Even with sight as sharp as an eagle, a…
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An educated person must learn to act justly, beginning, first of all, with his thoughts, then later in his deeds.…
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It is proper for people to have friends, friendships without self-interest. Without friends, life is too lonely.
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Even though no one admits it, writers are leaders in their communities.
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Every good teaching may still end up producing evil bandits who have no principles whatsoever, an outcome even more likely…
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Humankind is able to create new conditions, a new reality. We are not fated to swim forever among the realities…
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I did not succeed in everything I did. And even where it did seem I was succeeding it was not…
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Aku bangga menjadi seorang liberal, Tuan, liberal konsekwen. Memang orang lain menamainya liberal keterlaluan. Bukan hanya tidak suka ditindas, tidak…
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I'll do as I please. My mind is not to be imprisoned.
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Every book that is banned is a badge of honor.
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I don't follow any kind of 'isms.' If there is one, it will be Pram-ism.
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More Award Quotes
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Here's the thing - I mean, I don't act for statues. I really don't. The great thing about winning an…
— Kevin Bacon
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I'm not trying to win an award for being the best vegetarian, just want to be healthy. Take a salt…
— Erykah Badu
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An award doesn't necessarily make you a better actor.
— Javier Bardem
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The award is important in order to bring people to the movie theater. That's the only principle meaning of any…
— Javier Bardem
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I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either.
— Jack Benny
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The hoopla with all the award season is kind of mind-boggling. It kind of puts you on your heels.
— Jeff Bridges
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Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me the award, 'cause his mind…
— James Brown
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When you get performance slots for award shows - that's a big deal for me.
— Luke Bryan
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I think every artist wants to have that 'Grammy award winner' tag in front of their name.
— Jason Aldean
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Someone like Vincent Price or somebody like Christopher Lee, they never won an award, and it doesn't matter. They're cool.
— Nicolas Cage
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Oh, what a shock. My career must be slipping. This is the first time I've been available to pick up…
— Michael Caine
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Forget the image, forget the ensemble, forget the rumours, forget the short skirts, the big hair, whatever! I owe this…
— Mariah Carey
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