Delmore Schwartz Quotes
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The thing about Y Combinator that's cool is that most companies won't happen if we don't fund them.
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If studying the periodic table taught me nothing else, it's that the credulity of human beings for periodic table panaceas is pretty much boundless.
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It's incredible what happens when you explain to kids what good food is - they get so excited! They go home and tell their parents... and they're excited to cook the recipes themselves in class.
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I'm very interested in the idea of unusual museums, ones that are not necessarily contemporary art museums - more like historical collections or house museums.
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When I write, I get glimpses into future novels.
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This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
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For me it's the high-water mark of American culture - not so much contemporary jazz, which has become kind of academic, but the jazz from the '20s on through the '70s.
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As humans, we're going to make mistakes. It's what makes us human, and most of the time, the most effective way of learning is from a mistake.
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I believe my customer knows her style and knows how to mix and match your style.
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Children are our future we must take care of them with maximum effort.
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If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see further into the future.
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A pocket square must always - always - be white and a bit wild. If it is too prepared, it is tacky.
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There is nothing worse than when actors come to a set - and it happens a lot with big stars - and they are too aware of where the camera is. They are the show. And that becomes apparent and it affects the production. I am like 'You should not know where the camera is - you should act, and I will do the rest.'
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Mainly I love working on good writing.
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Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time frame, it's incredibly exciting.
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If you hold back in hurdles, you are going to fall over.
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A proof of really great art is that it is generally true - it seldom falls into the misapprehensions to which minor art is liable.
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I try to stay in decent shape.
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If religion has given birth to all that is essential in society, it is because the idea of society is the soul of religion.
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Every day, I pinch myself. It has been an incredible journey.
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I let my boy go and do and say pretty much as he likes, as, and perhaps because, my father kept no string on me.
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For the individual and for society, the more diversity you have in a field means more ways of solving a problem as well as more creativity and originality.
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Almost every Monday I have a charity thing. I like that. I do.
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In dreams begin responsibilities.
