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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All Die Antwoord music, on a weird level, is like relationship music.
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Attention to detail and a perfectionist instinct, far from stimulating action, are character qualities that lead to renunciation. Better to dream than to be.
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The higher the artist, the fewer the gestures. The fewer the tools, the greater the imagination. The greater the will, the greater the secret failure.
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That so many binary or quasi-binary KBOs exist came as a real surprise to the research community.
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I am a very simple man. I am a man first, an artist second. My first obligation is to the welfare of my fellow man. I will endeavour to meet this obligation through music, since it transcends language, politics and national boundaries.
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If I was fighting myself, I always say that I would kill Mike Tyson but then again I don't know how hard a punch Mike Tyson can take and I don't know how hard Mike Tyson's punch is. I don't know. For me looking at me, I think I can beat me.
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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.
