Johann Kaspar Lavater Quotes
If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.
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I did a film called 'Fire with Fire.'
Vincent D'Onofrio
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Among my generation, there was a purist position that any contact with electoral politics was an unforgiveable compromise.
Naomi Klein
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I don't think Congress, in general, has done a good job articulating to the American public how inextricably linked our credit markets are to our entire economic system.
Walker Stapleton
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Women with minimal access to resources and no access to child care have limited choices that too often mean low-wage and part-time labor. In rural communities in the developing world, when women farmers have unequal access to fertilizers or training, their farm productivity lags behind men.
Lael Brainard
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Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
Imre Lakatos
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Yeah, I'm from Jersey; it's almost like I was automatically born a Nets fan.
Queen Latifah
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There is no shortage of embarrassing facts about healthcare, and people die every day in the U.S. due to preventable errors - would you fly planes if you knew several of them would drop out of the sky every day?
Jaan Tallinn
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On the face of it, China has won the Olympics. But it is not China that has won, but the Communist party. The Chinese people have lost.
Ma Jian
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Personal responsibility is not only recognizing the errors of our ways. Personal responsibility lies in our willingness and ability to correct those errors individually and collectively.
Yehuda Berg
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When people get things for free, they tend to not take them as seriously.
Daniel Clowes
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I don't recognize my former self. Like I'm on the outside looking in at my life. Who is that guy?
Victor Cruz
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When I was on a major label I felt obliged to say yes to every interview, tour and whatever else. The label is always telling you, 'This ain't going to last,' so I worked myself half to death. I learnt from that and I like to pace myself now.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants
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Do you remember the wrestler Andre the Giant? Famous. He had acromegaly.
Malcolm Gladwell
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The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape.
Ban Ki-moon
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Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
Quintilian
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I've been doing pranks my whole life, so I guess I'm pretty good at it.
Bam Margera
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
Cal Thomas
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In order to make my solo shows as interesting as possible, I moved songs onto very different instruments so that I was moving instruments quite a lot during the set.
P. J. Harvey
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation has been requested to assist in the investigation of reported sightings of flying disks.
J. Edgar Hoover
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The new curate seemed quite a nice young man, but what a pity it was that his combinations showed, tucked carelessly into his socks, when he sat down.
Barbara Pym
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You can show up at Everest having never really climbed before, because it's like hiking, basically. You can't show up on Meru and start up the thing unless you have years and years of experience. Climbing and spending time on the mountains is really the only way you can train.
Jimmy Chin
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Teenage years, having gone through it all, I know it's a rough, rough time, and I would say to accept that message of letting go, letting it happen and accepting that things don't always happen for a reason, or you may not understand the reason, but it's all part of the journey, and try to enjoy the ride.
Austin Stowell
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I have had death threats from people with fixations.
Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin
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If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.
Johann Kaspar Lavater