Paul Allen Quotes
Our great string of successes had married my vision to his unmatched aptitude for business.
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Many writers from the suburbs of history, such as Ireland and Argentina, produced more original work than their counterparts in the United States; they still seem to.
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One of my favorite things about what I do for a living is that there is no certainty that, at any hour of any day, I could get a phone call that could change everything. Good or bad. I never know.
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I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the American dream, where people get married and have kids and try to scratch out a happy life for themselves.
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I am a just man.
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Fashion is not art. Fashion is a business that requires discipline and attention to detail and very organized systems of logistics and operations and processes. But even with the most smoothly oiled machine to manage the business, without creativity, fashion could not exist.
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I'm reading today because of 'Encyclopedia Brown.'
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I'm not the girl next door.
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Winston Cup and the Busch Series are two totally different leagues. You get put in different situations.
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For me it's about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it's more about money.
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You know the greatest thing about working on 'Fallon?' I get so many anonymous gifts.
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I have been celibate for about six or seven months, I think. I would rather just make out and kiss someone instead of sex. I'm single. I said I would be single for a year and I am.
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America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
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I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
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When you concentrate on agriculture and industry and are frugal in expenditures, Heaven cannot impoverish your state.
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I'm more liberated and happy than I've been my whole life. I'm just happy.
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Usually, when inspiration strikes late, the light of day reveals that I haven't gotten an idea for a book so much as a psychiatric case study.
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I don't look back. I look forward and plan new shows. That's really feeding the most important part of working in the theater.
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Thomas Paine, so celebrated and so despised as he traveled through the critical events of his time, has long appealed to biographers. Paine was present at the creation both of the United States and of the French Republic. His eloquence, in the pamphlet 'Common Sense,' propelled the American colonists toward independence.
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What emerged, of course, was that the magnitude scale presupposed that all earthquakes were alike except for a constant scaling factor. And this proved to be closer to the truth than we expected.
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If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.
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I've never been drawn to the feminist movement. I was brought up to believe that men had little to do with the home or children - except to bring in the money.
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Domestic inflation reflects domestic monetary policy.
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No one knows anything about economics. It's the great lie of the economists. By contrast in football people might have contrasting opinions, each of which has some validity. But the economists always speak in conditionals - what a mess.
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Our great string of successes had married my vision to his unmatched aptitude for business.
