Francis Bacon Quotes
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
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People adored Element 13's color and luster, which reminded them of the sparkle of gold and silver - a brand-new precious metal. In fact, aluminum became more precious than gold and silver in the 19th century because it was harder to obtain.
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Going to the Super Bowl is not the reward. It's playing really well and winning.
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
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Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
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In talking to you I feel very much more at ease than my colleagues who gave the speeches during the banquet.
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No one ought to be under any illusion that Cheney privately thinks himself a failure.
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Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
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People say I'm extravagant because I want to be surrounded by beauty. But tell me, who wants to be surrounded by garbage?
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My mum is an artist and very into creative expression and freedom.
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We all accept the visual shorthand used throughout comics: if something's farther away, it'll be drawn with a thinner, simpler line, eventually leaving out most visual information and becoming a gesture, a skeletal representation of a thing.
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There's nothing in the Bible that says, 'You must play video games.'
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Hope is the most exciting thing there is in life.
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I get less and less sketching done at shows, as more and more people want to come up and talk or get stuff signed. Most requested character? Probably Catwoman.
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I've learned from every single fight, every single opponent - some great fighters.
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I think the voice is an underrated instrument these days and it's easy to make up for lack of ability with effects. I think sometimes people are more wowed with effects than core craftsmanship. Strong voices are not as common as they used to be.
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Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens.
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All Die Antwoord music, on a weird level, is like relationship music.
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There is huge demand for artificial intelligence technologies.
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By December 2009, I had come to terms with my gender identity just as I was deployed to Iraq.
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I get very nervous before I get on the stage, but once I'm on the stage, I'm just, you know, me. Nothing hurts me.
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I wonder anybody does anything at Oxford but dream and remember, the place is so beautiful. One almost expects the people to sing instead of speaking. It is all like an opera.
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...When someone dies when you are young, you are naturally selfish, you over-cover it, you want to get over it quickly, get out and live. Talking about (Stuart) intensively has helped me. I felt relieved, after all these years. I had a big conscience for not mourning enough at the time."
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SF isn't a genre; SF is the matrix in which genres are embedded, and because the SF field is never going in any one direction at any one time, there is hardly a way to cut it off.
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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
