Gaston Bachelard Quotes
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I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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There comes a time when money doesn't matter.
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I was involved with drama departments since the 5th grade. I played at it. It was an escape.
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Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
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It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.
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If Bret went in there and stunk the place out, then they probably wouldn't have brought the little brother in. So just by being successful himself, it opened the door for me.
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My priority is to take care of my daughter and my family.
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When I go to a restaurant, yeah, I know that a line is probably going to form in front of the table, but didn't I always wish for that? Yeah, I did.
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I always tell my partners that our job is to fund all the companies we can that can be worth $10 billion or more. That's such a difficult constraint, we can't have any other constraints.
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I'm still having fun, and I'm doing something and I'm seeing the world! I wasn't massively ambitious, but I did always want to do the best I could do.
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America slept because most Americans preferred it that way.
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Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.
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I never want to have to ask my husband for money. Never! That's incomprehensible to me. Would he have preferred that I change my name? Probably. But that's OK!
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In my district, California 14, we have about 4,000 families who are on food stamps, but some of my colleagues have thousands and thousands more. Yet, they somehow feel like crusaders, like heroes, when they vote to cut food stamps.
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And the success of the union movement, historically, has always been to benefit all working men and women - not just people who belong to the union.
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Everybody knows if you don't have an examined life, you go mad.
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Google appears to be the worst of the major search engines from a privacy point of view; Ask.com, with AskEraser turned on, is among the best.
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I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery.
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If people ask me to describe my look, I always say: 'Quite classic with an edge.'
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Like dear St. Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a success.
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Not to know the past is to be in bondage to it, while to remember, to know, is to be set free.
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The satisfaction you get when you finally beat your dad is amazing, that rush of adrenaline.
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The words of the world want to make sentences.
