Christina Ricci Quotes
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Awaken its powers, and it will respect itself.
Frances Wright
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Anybody who dedicates himself to exploring the human condition, there's always a detached eye that's watching. In any situation, a little part of me is observing it, to see if there are any raw materials to create something else later.
Oscar Isaac
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It's always been a great survival value for people to believe they belong to a superior tribe. That's just in human relationships.
E. O. Wilson
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Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.
Karl Marx
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Something is worth what somebody will pay for it. Nothing else, nothing more, nothing less.
P. J. O'Rourke
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It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.
H. L. Mencken
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There's nothing I love more in the world than layering voices.
Laura Mvula
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Losing a parent is a hard thing... I often sit here and think it would be great if mum and dad were alive and had a chance to see their grandkids grow up.
Wayne Swan
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The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.
W. Somerset Maugham
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The depressing thing about battery technology is that it gets better, but it gets better slowly. There are a whole bunch of problems in materials science and chemistry that come in trying to make existing batteries better.
Nathan Myhrvold
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Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.
Baltasar Gracian
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The true Genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular direction.
Samuel Johnson
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But I have sinuous shells of pearly hue...Shake one, and it awakens; then applyIts polished lips to your attentive ear,And it remembers its august abodes,And murmurs as the ocean murmurs there.
Walter Savage Landor
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The armored cars of dreams contrived to let us doso many a dangerous thing.
Elizabeth Bishop
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We must learn to live with contradictions, because they lead to deeper and more effective understanding.
Edward Teller
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A place where nobody dared to go the love that we came to know They call it Xanadu And now, open your eyes and see what we have made is real We are in Xanadu A million lights are dancing and there you are, a shooting star An everlasting world and you're here with me, eternally Xanadu
Jeff Lynne Electric Light Orchestra
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The great thing about capitalism is that it's a system that works.
Danny Meyer
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New Orleans in an amazing town.
Benjamin Walker
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We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God.
Dwight L. Moody
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Chamath PalihapitiyaWhat you should be in a rush for isn't necessarily the immediate monetary return, but it's to know that this equation existing between an employee and a company is being honored. What's the equation? I'm going to give you my most precious thing that I have - my time and my reputation. That's what the employee says. And the company says I'm going to take your time and your reputation and direct it at things that we believe collectively have a huge impact opportunity to do something extremely positive. And that positivity will get measured in impact and also economic upside.
Chamath Palihapitiya
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If you make something good and interesting and not ridiculing someone or being offensive, the creators of the original material will like it.
Christian Marclay
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After months of want and hunger, we suddenly found ourselves able to have meals fit for the gods, and with appetites the gods might have envied.
Ernest Shackleton
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I came to my Marxist view as a result of having struggled as a nationalist and found certain dead ends theoretically and ideologically, as far as nationalism was concerned, and had to reach out for a communist ideology.
Amiri Baraka
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There are a lot of theories about Shakespeare.
Christina Ricci