Douglas Hofstadter Quotes
This type of paradox is quite characteristic of Zen. It is an attempt to 'break the mind of logic'.Douglas Hofstadter
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As a kid, I was so short, it was tough for me to keep up with the taller guys. I always had quick feet, but I just didn't have any power, really, as a kid.
Carl Hagelin -
I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.
Jackson Pollock -
Hard work makes easy reading or, at least, easier reading.
M. H. Abrams -
Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
Larry Flynt -
I have a great office.
R. L. Stine -
No one wants to work with a difficult star. I want to be the nice guy.
Ram Kapoor
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I never wanted to be one of those 'Where are they now?' kids.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner -
I was always one of those fortunate people who never wanted to be anything other than a singer and an actor. Most people know me as a singer, but I am also an actor.
Irwin Thomas -
Let's just say I decided that while my son is young I don't want to do projects that would take me away for months.
Karen Allen -
I had never auditioned for Broadway - any play - and I was not familiar with what you're supposed to do.
Ednita Nazario -
It's cool having a little bit of money to do your thing.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
There's something universal about illness... Whether you like it, at some level all patients are saying, 'Daddy, Mommy, help me, tell me it's going to be alright.'
Abraham Verghese
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Will Smith would not be Worldwide Will Smith if he had not insisted on going worldwide and touring with his films. You have to build that audience for people and allow for it to happen.
Octavia Spencer -
The snow leopard is absolutely magnificent. It represents really what endangered species are all about.
Jack Hanna -
There's a joke that, if you can ride through Texas with somebody, which is 700 miles of just straight, flat freeway riding, then you can be friends with them forever.
Katee Sackhoff -
The GOP used to be united on a traditionalist view of social and moral issues.
Pat Buchanan -
I'm not a politician - it's not my cup of tea.
Dambisa Moyo -
We begin with the common belief that Saddam Hussein is a tyrant and a threat to the peace and stability of the region. He has ignored the mandated of the United Nations and is building weapons of mass destruction and the means of delivering them.
Carl Levin
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Why should we use the Dollar even when we trade among ourselves?
Abu Bakar Bashir -
I had such a crazy life. How I got away with it, I don't know.
Jake LaMotta -
No matter what fabulous place I visit, I don't feel like I'm on vacation unless I'm dehydrated and covered with sunscreen.
Chelsea Cain -
Being a great athlete is something that requires a lot of training and dedication, it does not come as easily as some people may think.
Haile Gebrselassie -
Every summer, around late July and into August, I find myself in Europe, performing at any festival that will have me.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
This type of paradox is quite characteristic of Zen. It is an attempt to 'break the mind of logic'.
Douglas Hofstadter