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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Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother.
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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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I'm not a big lingerie girl. I see it, and I love it, and I appreciate it, and sometimes I even buy it, and then it never gets worn. It just seems like kind of a wasted middle step. Either you're dressed or you're not. What is this in-between stuff?
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All Die Antwoord music, on a weird level, is like relationship music.
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The only reason we make good role models is because you guys look up to athletes and we can influence you in positive ways. But the real role models should be your parents and teachers!
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Even President Obama has not suggested he could get another country to pay for building a wall between Mexico and the United States.
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Engineers did not discover insulation: they copied it from these old soldiers of the prairie war.
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What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough.
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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.
