David Perlmutter Quotes
This low-fat idea that's been drummed into our heads and bellies is completely off-base and deeply responsible for most of our modern ills.
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Horrible things happen when you run out of other people's money, and life and work becomes a burden when there is no reward for your effort.
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I congratulate you, my fellow-citizens, upon the high state of prosperity to which the goodness of Divine Providence has conducted our common country.
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Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
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My mom has helped me nurture my interest and hone my talent.
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The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.
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My parents are so cool, so chill, super hip. They know what's up.
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I'm very blessed with the perfect husband.
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Certainly, grades only matter so much when you're in Hollywood. But I became an utterly motivated, devoted, committed student. I was a good student because I was convinced that it would somehow help me in my quest to become a filmmaker.
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A sudden intimacy occurs when someone does your hair.
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Success can allow you to try for greatness, can give you an opportunity to take a chance on something. I'm very blessed to have the success that I've had, and that's given me so many opportunities to work on being great.
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Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.
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So we have to be careful because if you don't protect your culture you won't have it for very long.
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In this kind of situation, we tend to cling to his convictions, we believe that, by magic, we are going to recover. Then we agree to drive less good cars and we are fatally more exposed. It is what finally happened to me with Ensign.
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What am I supposed to haul my dogs around in, a Rolls-Royce?
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It's my own personal unconscious that ultimately creates the novel's aesthetic facade.
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The expression of vanity and self-love becomes less offensive, when it retains something of simplicity and frankness.
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Logic hasn't wholly dispelled the society of witches and prophets and sorcerers and soothsayers.
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I really believe that the aliens are us from the future. It seems to me a very plausible reason that explains a lot of phenomena as opposed to green men with one eye from outer space.
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Being happy outside the pool means fast swimming in the pool.
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I stare at her chest. As she breathes, the rounded peaks move up and down like the swell of waves, somehow reminding me of rain falling softly on a broad stretch of sea. I'm the lonely voyager standing on deck, and she's the sea. The sky is a blanket of gray, merging with the gray sea off on the horizon. It's hard to tell the difference between sea and sky. Between voyager and sea. Between reality and the workings of the heart.
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The remediableness criterion is an effort to deal symmetrically with real world institutions, both public and private, warts and all. The criterion is this: an extant mode of organization for which no superior feasible form of organization can be described and implemented with expected net gains is presumed to be efficient.
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For mascara, I'll just use whatever I have in my bag. I'll use anything. I feel like, from drugstores to a Saks, they are all the same to me.
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This low-fat idea that's been drummed into our heads and bellies is completely off-base and deeply responsible for most of our modern ills.
