Emil Cioran Quotes
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The Internet is programmable information. The blockchain is programmable scarcity.
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People are going to label you anyway, but the one that bugs me the most is when they say, 'One of the funniest female comedians.' There's s no 'funniest male comedians.' You're either a funny comedian, or you're not!
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When we were doing 'The West Wing,' the hardest thing about doing 'The West Wing' was being compared to yourself. You go out there and want every episode to be as good as your best episode. I wrote 88 episodes of 'The West Wing,' and when you do that, one of them is going to be your 88th best, so your 88th best better be pretty good.
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I used to wonder because I never thought I looked like either of my parents, but now I think I look like a conglomeration.
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My career was quite unusual, so my main advice to someone interested in a career similar to my own is to remain open to change and new opportunities. I like to tell students that the jobs I took after my Ph.D. were not in existence only a few years before.
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You can't help but be in awe of the athletic abilities of the WWE Superstars.
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I will live in TV Land watching 'Columbo.' I also like my 'Forensic Files,' all of that true crime.
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The world is full of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.
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I come from a place, with all due respect, who's never had a music star in hip-hop. So the odds is already against me.
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One out of 100 citizens of the U.S. is going to prison, and it's not that the system is making criminals, it's that it's making criminals better criminals. We're breeding them like rats and it has to change.
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I'm usually always very happy and funny and positive. It's only when I'm tired that I get a little low energy.
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Actors need bricks to play with, and in fact we rejected all the improvised fragments we had made without a plan. Improvisation without a plan is like tennis without tennis balls.
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Throughout history, when societies have been faced with big challenges, they've put their best people on them. During the Space Race, American and Russian scientists, engineers, astronauts and cosmonauts pushed the bounds of what was possible and landed men on the moon.
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I love my dad, and I'm proud to be his daughter.
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The market town of Cheltenham, in Gloucestershire, was a popular 19th - century English spa. Its mineral springs were supposed to be good for you. This was before the invention of bran. In the 20th century, Cheltenham grew into an active municipality.
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I always talk about my characters like they're real people.
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Ladies and gentlemen, I accept the flowers as a memento of reconciliation between the white and colored races of the southern states. I accept it more particularly as it comes from a colored lady, for if there is any one on God's earth who loves the ladies I believe it is myself.
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Sed res docuit id verum esse, quod in carminibus Appius ait, fabrum esse suae quemque fortunae.
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Even if it is difficult playing with other people - sometimes it's great, sometimes it isn't, but that is kind of the point of it. It loses its point playing solo.
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At a time when club music has gone more electronic, I've gone the other way: organic and world music.
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I used to practice my speeches on my tractor while I plowed my daddy's field.
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I think that his Obama's task will be to develop an overall strategy for America in this period, when really a New World Order can be created.
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There's a reason the Chinese government is very concerned about Ai Weiwei. It's because he has all of these ingredients in his life that allow him to attract enormous attention across a very broad spectrum of the population.
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When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves.
