Jimmy Wales Quotes
I have always liked the idea of going to print because a big part of what we are about is to disseminate knowledge throughout the world and not just to people who have broadband.
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Even with my wife, I find sharing soup is hard.
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We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.
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There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking.
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If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.
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I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.
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I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.
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Oh, I'm quite the impulse buyer. Most of what I buy is stuff for my Jeep, 'cause it breaks down a lot.
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The laws of morals and the laws of music are the same.
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I've been saying for years that readers want inexpensive ebooks.
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Let's face it, us '60s folks had pretty high expectations.
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There's always a version of me who is the narrator. And I make myself look better than other people.
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I have little routines in the theater. Once I've established something, like the order of putting on makeup and a costume, I have to invariably do it in the same order every time, even if I only did it by chance the first time round.
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If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama.
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Good-looking people turn me off. Myself included.
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The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus.
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It's not every day people fly you to New York for auditions.
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When I wrote my first book, 'Koolaids,' I felt rejected and not wanted.
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I'm pretty boring.
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Unequivocally, individual human beings who live together will always have different standards of what a 'clean house' looks like.
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My intention always has been to arrive at human contact without enforcing authority. A musician, after all, is not a mili- tary officer. What matters most is human contact. The great mys- tery of music making requires real friendship among those who work together. Every member of the orchestra knows I am with him and her in my heart.
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A comedian is not a person who opens a funny door - he's the person who opens a door funny.
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God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable mines Of never failing skill He treasures up his bright designs, And works his sovereign will. Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head. Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust him for his grace; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face.
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All through school, people told me I looked like Marcia Brady.
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I have always liked the idea of going to print because a big part of what we are about is to disseminate knowledge throughout the world and not just to people who have broadband.
