Charles Sanders Peirce Quotes
It will sometimes strike a scientific man that the philosophers have been less intent on finding out what the facts are, than on inquiring what belief is most in harmony with their system.
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I think the really cool and compelling thing about math and physics is that it opens up entry to all these hypotheticals - or at least, it gives you the language to talk about them. But at the same time, if a scenario is completely disconnected from reality, it's not all that interesting.
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I want to be acting until the day I die!
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The more I ponder some of the boneheaded decisions GOP candidates have made of late, I can't bring myself to believe that they are serious about capturing more than about 8 percent of the black vote.
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This Adonis in loveliness was a corpulent man of fifty.
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Kennedy was a man who liked writers and even I got invited to the White House.
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I've spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I'm not irresponsible.
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I feel like the gods have certainly patted me on the head.
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I never bought the commercial thing, at any stage of the game.
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If I get married again, I want a guy there with a drum to do rimshots during the vows.
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When I'm off the golf course, I feel the pressure, but I try to concentrate on the golf course.
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If I had my druthers, I would be a brain in a jar, with a burlap skirt around the cart I'm on - I don't attend to my physical being much.
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God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
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I'd love to do a movie with Denzel Washington, or some action star such as Matt Damon or Mark Wahlberg would be really cool, too.
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Earnestness is stupidity sent to college.
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I pretty much will do anything for a laugh.
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As far as the creative side of making great, great albums and really trying to go down in history? I don't see that happening lately, you know what I mean? You have a lot of guys is talented, but at the same time, timeless music is more important to me.
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HeyHey is my favourite app. It's like Instagram but for sound recordings, with little soundbites from people's days. We spend far too much time looking down at our phones, so it's nice to have your head up while you listen to what other people have uploaded.
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The thought about Republicans is, we're supposed to be Jeffersonian. That government governs the best that governs the least.
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Being at the Apollo, I was always starstruck.
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The truth is I loved an audience.
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Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter.
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Don't do that... By the way, this is not Oprah furniture; you jump on this, and it will be firewood... Oprah's got the real thing, this stuff...this is about as real as that points to cityscape backdrop right there.
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Yes, we record practically everything on Pro Tools.
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It will sometimes strike a scientific man that the philosophers have been less intent on finding out what the facts are, than on inquiring what belief is most in harmony with their system.
