Eric Hoffer Quotes
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If I am honest, my food is actually quite far removed from both the food of my mother and my father.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I want to work on things that aren't self-evident, to propose things that are radically different and game-changing.
Yves Behar -
If co-operation is a duty, I hold that non-co-operation also under certain conditions is equally a duty.
Mahatma Gandhi -
When I left prison, I had to figure out how to embrace my past.
Fernando Flores -
I am a person who is trained to look other people in the eye.
Jack Nicholson -
Yes, some people say to me you're too skinny, but never a skinny person says that to me, only people who could lose a few pounds say that.
Karl Lagerfeld
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The view of the Rocky Mountains from the Divide near Kiowa Creek is considered one of the finest in Colorado.
Bayard Taylor -
And going into my studio at night, particularly at night when everybody's asleep, is just a total pleasure for me.
Yiannis Chryssomallis -
The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers... It is in reality the most potent and the most direct social insurance the workers can establish.
Samuel Gompers -
An idea's birth is legitimate if one has the feeling that one is catching oneself plagiarizing oneself.
Karl Kraus -
I have a brass bed that's very 'Bedknobs and Broomsticks.' I got it on eBay. It's from the early 1900s.
Parker Posey -
Human trafficking is not a business model, it is a crime, and we are going to stop it.
Barack Obama
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To hear, one must be silent.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
The combination of modern ordnance and outdated tactics had, as usual, created enormous casualties on both sides.
Iain Banks -
My rubber burnin, turnin corners beatin like a CongoYou try to jack and pull the strap, it's ASAP prontoThe King of the South, every hood's head honchoI'm West Side certified, go where the fuck I wanna go.
T.I. -
Time flies when you are anxious!
Maria Bamford -
How does it secure the blessings of liberty to our posterity, to those generations yet unborn, to kill them, aborting them in the womb?
Alan Keyes -
Like everyone else you want to learn the way to win. But never to accept the way to lose. To accept defeat - to learn to die - is to be liberated from it. Once you accept, you are free to flow and to harmonize. Fluidity is the way to an empty mind. You must free your ambitious mind and learn the art of dying.
Bruce Lee
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Make yourself necessary to somebody.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Growing up in a Canadian household that was more British than Big Ben, I dreamed of flying to England myself and visiting the places my family never tired of talking about. I always woke up before the plane landed.
Alan Bradley -
Like a fly bouncing uselessly off a closed window, I'm caught at a moment when the effort of finding new ways to perceive the world feels just out of reach for me.
David Toop -
In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican.
H. L. Mencken -
Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love.
Eric Hoffer