Daniel Bell Quotes
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
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Seen that way, the wholesale transformation of production technologies that is mandated by pollution prevention creates a new surge of economic development.
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Often, what you see in the media is driven by economic forces.
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Within Internet users, you have a big chunk of people who can convert to online shopping.
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Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both.
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I'd always assumed that I would die at about the same age as my dad - he was 45. I am five years in credit now. I can't get my head around the fact that I am older than he was - ever.
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I can never find a movie I want to watch, even though I've got hundreds to choose from.
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You realize when you're pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
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It's not that I ever sat down and outlined a trilogy, but I always have a sense of what size an idea is when I start it.
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We are filmmakers, and we are specifically trying to entertain people.
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I never desperately wanted to be a jazz drummer. If anything, I was motivated a lot by fear. Fear of the conductor, fear of the future.
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A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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Always believe what you see - with your own eyes, that is. Always believe what you see. That's the best way to go about this business. I've heard a lot of things about a lot of people, and it was never true.
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Stupidity is an elemental force for which no earthquake is a match.
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The reason my voice is sounding more passionate is because I'm singing directly from the heart.
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It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.
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When I was young, I wanted to be the greatest blues singer of all time. I wrecked my education and left home for it.
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Grease is the only cure for a hangover.
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If you can't control everything, you can't control anything, not really.
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After I tasted success with erotic thrillers, a time came when I was being offered only films belonging to that genre. The industry loves repeating a success formula, and the audience had formed a certain image of mine in their minds.
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Ninety percent of people who lose weight gain it back. It's very sad.
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We did respect Bernard Leach, although we also were willing to challenge ideas and at least put forth our feelings about the way the pottery was run, about things that were done, about the pots we were making, etc. And we would get into sometimes some very fierce arguments. We'd be shouting at one another because of disagreements.
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The painter strives and competes with nature.
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When a person is confirmed by others, there has to be some sign of recognition.
