Charles Stross Quotes
Policing, as with all procedural jobs, expands to fill all the time and consume all the resources available for it.
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I look at 'Death Proof' and realize I had too much time.
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Can I say that I think it should be against the law for one state to use taxpayer money to try to bribe businesses in another state to move? Which then causes the target state to use taxpayer dollars to try to bribe the businesses to stay.
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Although he's no longer with us, Steve Jobs is still inspirational to me, as he managed to find the balance between right brain/left-brain thinking that is crucial to building a creative technology business.
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I am healthy and happy.
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I would love to have some sort of 'Back To The Future' Delorean time machine travel device so I could go back to 1981 to see that very first Jackson 5 concert I went to, back when I was a kid.
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It's really important to find something you really enjoy - something you can focus on and be good at.
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I had so many freckles that my mother used to say that they were kisses from the angels. I still have them.
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I play on the left hand side, and I try to do the best I can.
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No person is just one particular emotion.
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Every time you pass a law, it is a little bite out of freedom.
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Something happens to a woman when she can't reproduce. I've not had to walk that path, but I can only imagine when your organs don't work and how that could make you feel.
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When I'm writing, I mean what I'm saying - there's a lot of me in each song.
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I still feel that in India we look upon sports as a recreational activity - which it is - but people have to understand that there is a career in sports. It's not just necessary to be a doctor or a lawyer or an engineer, as most of us Indians appear to think that our children should grow up to be.
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I haven't had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.
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When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos.
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My grandmother was energetic and fearless - a talented poet and songwriter. She was also interested in chemistry and history and medicine, taking care of the people in her hacienda in Mexico, delivering babies. She could have become anything, but this was the 1930s, and she was forced into an arranged marriage.
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The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is, just be nice to everyone and always smile.
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As long as we set up equality, we'll go in the right direction.
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Evolutionism, as taught by Darwinism, has nothing - nothing - to say about how life originated. Has nothing to say about how the governing principles in the universe - gravity, thermodynamics, motion, fluid motion - how any of those originated. It's...it's got some gigantic missing pieces.
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If a large city can, after intense intellectual efforts, choose for its mayor a man who merely will not steal from it, we consider it a triumph of the suffrage.
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And this is my life, getting dumped with no warning. Or liking people who don't like me back, or who don't like me enough, or not as much as they like someone else.
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In a time when it is common for chefs to simply reproduce the innovations of others, the few who speak for themselves through their food become the skilled artists of their time.
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Most of the time, you do films and they can be big films, but you are rarely aware of the fan base that comes with it.
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Policing, as with all procedural jobs, expands to fill all the time and consume all the resources available for it.
