John von Neumann Quotes
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It's important to have a big-enough house in order to have space.
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Planned Parenthood is not the front door of women's health. Not here in the 6th District, not in the state of Georgia, and not around the country.
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I came to New York when I was eighteen years old, and the first audition that I ever went to was this huge cattle call at the Equity building where I had gone two days earlier to sign up - I didn't have an agent or anything. It was for 'Chicago.' There were probably three hundred people there.
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I hated the fact that I had to read 'Moby-Dick' as a senior in high school.
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I know I'm going to be remembered for football. That's why I work so hard at it.
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I mostly want to be friends with my children.
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I have often lost whole days jumping from one Wikipedia article after another in an attempt to understand the full scope of marriage as an institution.
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I wanna make weird stuff.
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Brie Larson's performance in 'Room' was pretty incredible.
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Music moves me - duh - and that is like having a window opening on a heightened reality, but the effect is fleeting: When the music ends, the magic, the uplifting, vanishes and the window slams shut. Words, on the other hand, by the nature of how they work, emotions evoked by dint of carefully laid out thoughts, have a more lingering effect.
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Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.
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Anything beats an expensive stack of paper.
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A lot of the characters I play on Japanese shows are actually acted in Japan by women. I don't know what that says about me.
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Why should we put a plan out? Our plan is to stop him. He must be stopped.
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Mother or Murderer, you havegiven or taken life - Now all is one!
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If Gen. Omar el Bashir's government gives me permission to pursue Kony beyond the red line, it will only take me 30 minutes to finish him and his fighters.
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The glamour of Hollywood has never worn thin for me.
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Temple is an intensely moral creature. She has a passionate sense of right and wrong, for example, in regard to the treatment of animals; and law, for her, is clearly not just the law of the land but, in some far deeper sense, a divine or cosmic law, whose violation can have disastrous effects-seeming breakdowns in the course of nature itself.
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Most organizations do not value imagination, do not encourage it, do not reward it. In many cases, they don't even think about it. But if you're not thinking about imagination, I guarantee you're not going to have meaningful innovation.
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I feel like I'm guiding the teams and we're all making this together. It feels more free-spirited and less structured, but we have our deadlines and that's important. We have an editorial team, but we're having fun. I get to guide them.
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I thought: 'Gosh, it really has been worth the wait.' And I think had I gone with Evita, I probably wouldn't have been ready to deal with it. It was just the most perfect time to go with that particular show.
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Every creature in the world is like a book and a picture and a mirror for us.
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Young man, in mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
