Wendell Berry Quotes
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Whether you listen to a piece of music, or a poem, or look at a picture or a jug, or a piece of sculpture, what matters about it is not what it has in common with others of its kind, but what is singularly its own.
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I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.
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We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
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Getting an idea for a book is not the problem, but you need 300 ideas - an idea a page.
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It is a myth that art has to be sold. It is not like stocking a grocery store where people fill a pushcart. Art is a product that has no apparent need. The salesperson builds the need in the mind of the buyer.
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As Trotsky didn't exactly say, you may not be interested in electronic snoops, but snoops are interested in you, whether or not you keep Coke's secret recipe on your iPhone.
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I think people think of me as this elegant person because they always see me dressed up.
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I was lucky that I got to do films in between seasons of 'Chuck.'
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From 16 years old, I wanted to have a baby, that's all I wanted.
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I am lucky to have three daughters who are completely different. I look at my daughters and I have different relationships with all three and there are parts of each personality that are very special.
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It is now clear that major irregularities did not occur.
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When George asked me to be the prequels, it was the same kind of meeting - it was very short and to the point. It was nice to see him after a long time, and we met in a hotel room.
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Broadening and deepening the relationship with our users and advertisers have always been our strategic priority.
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Maybe the universe doesn’t approve of places like New York.
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I have no patience for anybody that doubts me, none at all.
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We, by our arts may be called the grandsons of God.
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What plethora of material goods can possibly atone for a waking life so humanly belittling, if not degrading, as the push-button tasks left to human performers?
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Like any good spy novel, the Cox Report alleges that Chinese spies penetrated four U.S. weapons research labs and stole important information on seven nuclear warhead designs.
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I've been surfing several times, and I'm terrible at it. But what I found was that you're usually waiting on the board, hanging out, watching the waves come in. And one that you think is a big wave is not actually one.
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The goal of my diet-style is eating for optimal health and longevity. What greater benefit could there be than living healthfully and actively into old age with no dependence on medications and almost no risk of heart disease, diabetes or dementia?
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Fear God, yes, but don't be afraid of Him.
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The real breeders of discontent and alien doctrines of government and philosophies subversive of good citizenship are such as these who take the law into their own hands.
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I change my mind quite a lot about things, which isn't always a good thing.
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The ability to speak exactly is intimately related to the ability to know exactly.
