R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
I'm not trying to counsel any of you to do anything really special except dare to think. And to dare to go with the truth. And to dare to really love completely.
Quotes to Explore
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I just wonder where I was when the talent was being given out, like George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Eric Clapton... oh, there's many more! I wouldn't want to be like them, you understand, but I'd like to be equal, if you will.
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To understand the hidden secret of the modern industrial world in which I find myself, I have to return to another world. That world is at once wartime Nice and the plantation - the sugar isles on which Europe's prosperity was built.
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I can't walk in an airport, walk into a gym, where the kids in the gym don't come to me and ask me about Allen and tell me he's their favorite player of all time. And everywhere I go in airports, people look at me, and they, 'You're Allen's coach.'
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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You're not going to see me ever be partisan. I'll never take a position on a candidate or an issue.
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Sometimes you lose sight of what's going on around you.
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I built Kosovo for 10 years.
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Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.
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When you write for a comic series, many superheroes have 60 or some years of history that you are coming into.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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My sole focus is to help bring a World Cup back to the U.S.
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Religion is absolutely unfathomable. Always and everywhere one can dig more deeply into infinities.
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I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.
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We all wanted to copy Vivien Leigh.
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My involvement in the political arena is to make sure there's a place for culture.
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We are laying the foundations of a government, which we hope may outlast the Pyramids.
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I work hard and I play hard, too. There is nothing wrong with that.
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The GOP used to be united on a traditionalist view of social and moral issues.
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Fiddling knobs, touching keys, having fun with a full grown man.
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The bird of Jove, stoop'd from his aery tour, Two birds of gayest plume before him drove.
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Intuitive cognition of a thing is cognition that enables us to know whether the thing exists or does not exist, in such a way that, if the thing exists, then the intellect immediately judges that it exists and evidently knows that it exists, unless the judgment happens to be impeded through the imperfection of this cognition.
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I have always wanted a swimming pool and never had one.
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Even people that I agree with can do something that would be a target for a bit of humor.
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I'm not trying to counsel any of you to do anything really special except dare to think. And to dare to go with the truth. And to dare to really love completely.
