Gene Wolfe Quotes
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I love dressing up in superhero outfits and in fact, when I dress up as Wonder Woman, I actually think that I'm more powerful.
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More than 70 percent of seniors are asking for more time. It is long overdue for Congress to listen and make sure that seniors have a prescription drug plan that works for them.
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God isn't really interested in our batting averages.
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My first film 'Saawariya' was a flop; I don't regret it.
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Congress needs to toughen the laws protecting elections and make clear that anyone interfering with democracy will pay a stiff price.
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I think it's so important to feed your brain you know. Sometimes you've just got to read.
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When I was a little girl, my grandfather, who I was very close to, used to grow yellow roses. He had yellow roses growing all the way up his drive.
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All my books reflect travel adventures of some kind, and all have a soul: a spiritual or mystical underpinning.
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The first autonomous cars date back to the late 20th century. But recent increases in sophistication and reductions in cost - reflected, for example, in cheap LIDAR systems, which can 'see' a street in 3D in a way similar to that of the human eye - are now bringing autonomous cars closer to the market.
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There is something very utopian about what I do. But utopia is nothing more than a truth that the world is not yet ready to hear.
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Become slower in your journey through life. Practice yoga and meditation if you suffer from 'hurry sickness.' Become more introspective by visiting quiet places such as churches, museums, mountains and lakes. Give yourself permission to read at least one novel a month for pleasure.
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I want to level the playing field for people who want to purchase health insurance as individuals, and that means eliminating the exemption for employer-sponsored health care.
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Me in high school, I was kind of a loner. I had a handful of friends. I'd eat my lunch in my car every day in my senior year. I went to ballet. I was a ballerina, so I was very focused on that. You kind of have to be. That was two-thirds of my week, going to ballet class.
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Looking at yourself through the media is like looking at one of those rippled mirrors in an amusement park.
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Because I cannot hope to turn again Consequently I rejoice, having to construct something Upon which to rejoice
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If you're up against a smart opponent, make him think himself to death.
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I have so many friends who hate their jobs and man, it's such a struggle trying to find what they love or what they dream of. I feel so lucky that I found what I love and my dreams have started to come true.
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Der Irrthum verhält sich gegen das Wahre wie der Schlaf gegen das Wachen. Ich habe bemerkt, daß man aus dem Irren sich wie erquickt wieder zu dem Wahren hinwende.
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Fiction gives us the second chances that life denies us.
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Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
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We can stick anything into the fog and make it look like a ghost.
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The once-seen does not exist yet. The always seen no longer exists.
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A Who's Who of pesticides is therefore of concern to us all. If we are going to live so intimately with these chemicals eating and drinking them, taking them into the very marrow of our bones - we had better know something about their nature and their power.
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Be careful about extending credit, too, and doubly careful about refusing to extend it.
