Jerzy Kosinski Quotes
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In other restaurants you'll see employees signing to each other, since we also hire many deaf men and women.
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I'm a big foodie and would love to indulge in such things. I've been to many restaurants in the city, and although I can't eat often, I know what's available where.
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I think if you talk to my colleagues, I was less than a fearsome individual.
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I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.
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The divine wisdom which requires a division of labor has sown different abilities and tendencies in human nature and has enabled human beings to carry out the duty of establishing sciences and developing technology. The fulfillment of this duty is obligatory upon humanity as a whole, though not on every individual.
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We know specific genes are turned on in specific cells, but we don't know to what extent this happens.
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You don't do things right once in a while. You do things right all the time.
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The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.
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I grew up playing in youth orchestras, so they were my most treasured memories, so to be in front of an orchestra playing my own material would be incredible.
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The magic of creation has always fascinated me.
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We're not going to do a Facebook game aimed at 35-year old women about farming.
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My parents were in 'Brigadoon' on Broadway when I was a couple of years old.
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As I go back and listen, the other girls weren't singing quite like I was.
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I definitely tell things at arm's length but that is conscious. No part of me wants everybody to know what's going on.
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A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery.
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While our military mission is narrowly focused on saving lives, we continue to pursue the broader goal of a Libya that belongs not to a dictator, but to its people.
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They will have time enough, in those endless aeons, to attempt all things, and to gather all knowledge … no Gods imagined by our minds have ever possessed the powers they will command … But for all that, they may envy us, basking in the bright afterglow of Creation; for we knew the Universe when it was young.
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With skill she vibrates her eternal tongue,Forever most divinely in the wrong.
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Music is always for the listener, but the first listener is always the musician
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I am fascinated by quantum physics.
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You can't cry when things get a little bit hard. You've just got to push through and know that there's a reason and end to the means.
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Would you believe I never went to a hockey game when I was living in Canada?
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Having been kept pretty strict in prep schools, I guess I couldn't cope with all the freedom at Yale. I had a wild, wonderful time, got abysmal grades and was bounced out in my freshman year. I then came back the following fall as a repeating freshman, lasted until April and got bounced out again - for the same reason.
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Physical comfort has nothing to do with any other comfort.
