Charles Stross Quotes
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I'm not an aggressive person at all. But I know how to fight.
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It can be difficult to run your own firm, but the trade off is fewer conflicts and more control.
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For me, the music dictates the melody. Give me a riff to sing over, you know?
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I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.
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Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum.
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Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.
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To lead people walk behind them.
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The smaller the function, the greater the management.
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In New York I was always offered the hot, sexy roles. But in L.A. I was offered the plain, dowdy roles. It says a lot about the difference between the coasts.
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I should probably confess that ice cream is my favorite food, and I eat it every night. When I go grocery shopping, I try to buy a new flavor, rather than reverting back to a favorite flavor. I'm on a mission to taste every flavor of ice cream out there!
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I hate political correctness.
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The sound system influence is undeniable in hip-hop, in jungle, drum and bass, now EDM.
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I'm a natural blonde. I was a towhead as a kid, and then it got ashier when I was 18.
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We remain in the Romantic cycle initiated by Rousseau: liberal idealism canceled by violence, barbarism, disillusionment and cynicism.
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Man has traditionally ruled the social sphere; feminism tells him to move over and share his power. But woman rules the sexual and emotional sphere, and there she has no rival. Victim ideology, a caricature of social history, blocks women from recognition of their dominance in the deepest, most important realm.
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The rules of sexism do not free men from the terror of violence; they only keep men from complaining about it.
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It is obvious that no difficulty in the way of world government can match the danger of a world without it.
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The Gaza sniper deserves a decoration, and the photographer a demerit.
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Minton, all fleur-de-lys and fiddly curlicues—they go for thousands on eBay.
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I love women. I've always cared about making movies about women my entire career.
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Who but knows How it goes! Life's a last year's Nightingale, Love's a last year's rose.
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Language may die at the hands of the schoolman: it is regenerated by the poets.
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The whole notion of an embassy is like 'The Other.' That's what makes Washington interesting.
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Truly the jaws of irony are agape!
