Charlie Munger Quotes
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If you ask me, rockabilly has had a raw deal for far too long. People never shunned the blues or jazz the way they do rockabilly. But it's the original punk-rock, and it changed the way people looked at music for ever.
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The most meaningful engine of change, powerful enough to confront corporate power, may be not so much environmental quality, as the economic development and growth associated with the effort to improve it.
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I run a charity. If my name pops up in your call ID, chances are I'm about to ask you for something - money, free ad space, your first born. So it is probably no surprise that people often don't take my calls.
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Growing up, there were no families on TV that looked like mine.
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Since Mashable's inception, some of our most popular articles have focused on the science behind the world's coolest innovations.
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We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.
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When you take a stand out of deep conviction, people know. They may not even agree, but they ask, 'Do I want someone who is willing to take a hard stand and someone I can trust to do that when the chips are down?' They want that.
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Never, ever, have I felt really accepted in Hollywood.
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A team is a team is a team. Shakespeare said that many times.
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It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that's how I kept track of what was going on.
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Please be assured that as we move along through the implementation of health insurance reform, making sure that we find efficiencies within the existing system, is foremost on the President's mind.
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It's quite difficult for me to imagine my life without chess.
Garry Kasparov
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Global warming is something that happens to all of us, all at once.
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No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
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I like films that are well-written and concise and with not a lot of room for improvisation.
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I. Hate. Excuses. Excuses are a disease.
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Actually, the only thing I regret is not making more underground films and bringing them with me as historical documents.
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Revolution comes when human beings set out to correct decadent institutions.
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Science and art may invent splendid modes of illuminating the apartments of the opulent; but these are all poor and worthless compared with the common light which the sun sends into all our windows, which he pours freely, impartially over hill and valley, which kindles daily the eastern and western sky; and so the common lights of reason, and conscience, and love, are of more worth and dignity than the rare endowments which give celebrity to a few.
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When I did get home this last time, we had all these plans to go out. And then we hardly stepped outside because the time together seemed too precious.
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There had to be an end of slavery. Then we were fighting an enemy with whom we could not make a peace. We had to destroy him. No convention, no treaty was possible. Only destruction.
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Money is to my social existence what health is to my body.
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I regard the bitcoin craze as totally asinine to create some manufactured currency.
