Karl Marx Quotes
But, suppose, besides, that the making of the new machinery affords employment to a greater number of mechanics, can that be called compensation to the carpet makers, thrown on the streets?
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Few words in any language carry such a load of meaning as 'honor.' It is an old word, unchanged even in its spelling from classical Latin to modern English. Spoken or written, it does not seem to require much explanation; most people think they know what it means.
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Not for a moment, beautiful aged Walt Whitman, have I failed to see your beard full of butterflies.
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Most people don't understand that being in the public eye is emotionally exhausting. It takes a lot out of you.
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I'm not a very fast-paced person.
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Bruce Sterling is one terrific writer and he's relatively new, but I don't know how long he's been doing it; he probably doesn't need the publicity anymore!
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When elites see a homeless person in the gutter, they assume he's saving a parking place.
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Even though 'Vicky Donor' was a huge success, I have had one or two films which have not done well, but that's all right.
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The biggest problem has been exhaustion. I've spent about 6 of the last 14 years completely bedridden.
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I never think in terms of gold, currency, diamonds. I'm not clever enough for that.
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I feel like every woman is a queen, and we should be treated as such, and we should, you know, sort of request that sort of treatment from others.
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The act of contemplation then creates the thing created.
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Having no national system of catastrophic health insurance, we have, through the courts, managed to patch together pieces of a not very satisfactory one.
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If we continue to address the issue of the environment where we live as though we're the only species that lives here, we'll create a disaster for ourselves.
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Familial betrayal is, to me, the most heartbreaking kind - because if you can't trust your family to love you and protect you, who can you really trust?
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The aim of literary ambition is to demonstrate one's greatness of soul.
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Knowledge is going to make you stronger. Knowledge is going to let you control your life. Knowledge is going to give you the wisdom to teach their children. Knowledge is the thing that makes you smile in the face of disaster.
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I'm just one of the lucky people. I have no other reason for my longevity.
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With Facebook and Twitter, we're all our own little publicists in a way.
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One day a long time from now you'll cease to care anymore whom you please or what anybody has to say about you. That's when you'll finally produce the work you're capable of.
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As with the subjects in all of my films, the incentive is left to the subject to determine on their own. I never ask someone why they say yes to me. After all, if you invited someone to join you for dinner, and they accepted your invitation, your next question wouldn't be, 'Why are you saying yes?'
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One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it.
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But, suppose, besides, that the making of the new machinery affords employment to a greater number of mechanics, can that be called compensation to the carpet makers, thrown on the streets?
