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Let's trace the birth of an idea. It's born as rampant radicalism, then it becomes progressivism, then liberalism, then it becomes moderated conservative, outmoded, and gone.
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Wikipedia is kind of extreme, where a very, very small group of people contribute pretty much everything.
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I believe that stories find writers, writers don't find stories. With the 'Pendragon' series, I actually had multiple story ideas and decided that instead of writing them individually, I would create a character whose journey would thread them all together.
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Racism is unacceptable in the real world, and it's unacceptable online.
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There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.
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Every man ultimately falls into the company with which he affiliates. And he is the strongest who draws men to himself, who creates the company; and this is through having a positive quality - courage and physical prowess.
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Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.
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My goal is people associate November with COPD awareness month as much as they notice October with breast cancer and pink. That'd be a great thing if it happened. The fact that COPD kills more people than breast cancer and diabetes put together should raise some red flags.
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Reading reviews makes you thin-skinned. It's like waves washing layers off your skin.
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I don't go out of the way to take special care of myself.
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A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then gets stringy.
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There is the GIS world that is largely managing authoritative data sources, supporting geocentric workflows like fixing roads, making cities more livable through better planning, environmental management, forest management, drilling in the right location for oil, managing assets and utilities.
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Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young.
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I am showing my pupils details of an immense landscape which they cannot possibly know their way around.
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The existence of such a war chest might go far to strengthen our prestige and frighten off any would be assailant.
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There is a division within the neo-conservative movement, which is, by the way, one of the tests of its authenticity as a tendency. I would say I was a supporter of Paul Wolfowitz.
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I've wanted to write good pop music, beautiful pop music - not just throwaways. I've always wanted to make it sound luscious and beautiful and cinematic.
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I became a head football coach when I was 27 years old at Miami of Ohio.
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I drink seven Coca-Colas a day. Regular Coke, which is really bad for me.
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A wise man once said, 'never discuss philosophy or politics in a disco environment.'
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The graphics elevator lurched upwards again. This time the new dimension is multimedia, which means adding sound and fury to the smoke and mirrors.
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It's always about staying competitive with myself... Popularity is something that may happen from time to time, and I don't trust it and I don't think it means too much. I'm going for greatness.
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Let's trace the birth of an idea. It's born as rampant radicalism, then it becomes progressivism, then liberalism, then it becomes moderated conservative, outmoded, and gone.
