Charles Stross Quotes
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I think the Hispanic community, the values that resonate in our community, are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family, patriotism.
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I love watching great TV, whether it's to educate myself more on my craft or to just simply be entertained.
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I don't think about who the audience is for my books.
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Rice cakes and peanut butter is my favorite snack in the whole wide world.
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In the Bronx, you have the southern Italians; in Queens, the Greeks, Koreans and Chinese; in Brooklyn, the Jewish community; and in Harlem, the Hispanics - all with their own markets.
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I read The Odyssey all the time. I always get something out of it.
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The most humiliating thing a woman can be is a coquette.
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A family may be ruined by extravagance, but it is not always through ruin that the representatives in a family are to be found in humble or comparatively humble circumstances, but that the junior members of a gentle family went into trade.
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Pakistan is a peace-loving, democratic country.
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It doesn't take a majority to make a rebellion; it takes only a few determined leaders and a sound cause.
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I would love for film to go back to those days where you had to be able to do everything just to get by.
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Having traveled to parts of the world where war has done its usual nasty work on people's lives, I have come to develop a particular hatred for the shape, the look, the sound of the AK-47.
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Most of us see Justice O'Connor as something of an icon, although we do not agree with all of her decisions.
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Right now I'm reading every fashion magazine I can find. As a shoe designer, I feel it's my responsibility to learn as much as I can about the business, past and present.
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Building advanced AI is like launching a rocket. The first challenge is to maximize acceleration, but once it starts picking up speed, you also need to focus on steering.
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I'm just worried that there's enough beer on the bus. That's the top priority at all times.
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I hate the past - especially my own past.
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I took a route of acting, rather than starmaking, so it cost me a lot financially.
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In schools with a history of chaos, the teacher who can keep the classroom calm becomes virtually indispensable.
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The majority of the time with two strikes I'll choke up on the bat a little bit to try to stay as short as possible. It doesn't always work out like that, but that's the goal.
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I am committed to ensuring San Francisco remains a center for tech and the innovation capital of the world.
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The information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all.
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These bitter sorrows of childhood! when sorrow is all new and strange, when hope has not yet got wings to fly beyond the days and weeks, and the space from summer to summer seems measureless.
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Ultimately, it was easier to change the subject than think the unthinkable.
