Frank Herbert Quotes
The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.
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Through the continued accumulation of detailed and reliable knowledge about elementary reactions, we will be in a better position to understand, predict and control many time-dependent macroscopic chemical processes which are important in nature or to human society.
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I'm an actor, and I like having attention, I guess. There's a reason I like being on stage. There's a reason I like being in front of a camera. It's that interaction.
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The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then hand on to the next generation - one that embraces these most basic of values, or one that collapses because of their absence.
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Oracle is obsessed with security. It's an absolute requirement for all our products. The real security issue is when customers take older products that were not built for the Internet, and kind of rack them and put them on the Internet.
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There is a strong sentiment within the Tea Party that favors a stronger America on the global stage, and with that comes a strong alliance with the State of Israel.
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I started acting when I was seven. And I went to a local drama school which is very well-known in London. Because of that, I started getting jobs, and I worked all the time as a child, pretty much non-stop.
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World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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I get really insecure because even though I can speak in musician's terms, I don't know as much as real musicians.
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I can't deal with someone flashy. That's so not me.
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Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
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This result was confirmed by different researchers using various experimental arrangements.
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Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
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Nonchalance is the ability to remain down to earth when everything else is up in the air.
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I like naturally occurring film grain, and what happens to film when it's under- and over-exposed.
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.
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After I'd been in college for a couple years I'd read Shakespeare and Frost and Chaucer and the poets of the Harlem Renaissance. I'd come to appreciate how gorgeous the English language could be. But most fantasy novels didn't seem to make the effort.
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I don't really get stuck in a time warp where, if my film is a success, I have to keep partying till the next one releases, or if my film is a flop, I keep wallowing in sorrow until the next comes my way. My hard work in each film is always there.
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It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.
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You don't talk quite like a girl who has had no advantages.
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I absolutely fell in love with Moscow. It's one of those places where you can't help but trip over history at every turn. It's a city of enormous contradictions. Within a few yards of Lenin's Tomb is some of the most expensive shopping in the world.
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I run a campaign where we do not take on debt.
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In fact, this is a blackmail of the terrorists at the expense of the suffering of the hostages.
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The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.
