Joseph Brodsky Quotes
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You won't do any more housework? Then you go to the bin.
Kate Millett
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I turned Compaq from a small company with troubles into a computer powerhouse. We can do the same at Intershop.
Eckhard Pfeiffer
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You begin to take on the mentality of your coach. If he feels so confident, then I feel confident.
D'Brickashaw Ferguson
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Remember, MTV would only show white videos for a long time. Can you imagine that? That was the '80s when that happened. It's hard to even think of that now, you know?
Larry Wilmore
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I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum.
Quentin Crisp
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I was always fascinated by politics, and I was exposed to it quite a lot.
J. B. Pritzker
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The problem is, when you're making an animated movie, the studio has an illusion in their minds - and it's really not true - that because it's a drawing, it can be changed at any time.
Zack Snyder
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I've been doing a lot of drama, but I feel like comedy is my strength.
Taraji P. Henson
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I never read books - and still don't read books - to develop them.
Frances McDormand
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I just don't like to do a lot of the normal things expected of other artists. I'm not trying to be difficult; I'm just trying to stick with what it is I want to do.
Damien Rice
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I always root for the defense.
Wellington Mara
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I suppose that the main benefit of being rich (over just being independent) is to be able to despise rich people (a good concentration of whom you find in glitzy ski resorts) without any sour grapes. It is even sweeter when these farts don't know that you are richer than they are.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Seek the seeker.
Ramana Maharshi
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Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will find a security blanket, a thumb to suck, a skirt to hold. What does the scientist have to offer in exchange? Uncertainty! Insecurity!
Isaac Asimov
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Those who are outside the centres of power, because of the need for a positive and not simply a stable identity, are likely to find an independent identity appealing.
Nayef Al-Rodhan
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The sea has neither meaning nor pity.
Anton Chekhov
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No hables mal de tus males a nadie, que hay culpas de tus males en todos.
Antonio Porchia
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We have inherited a great music. This music is a holdover. It comes with us like the skin, the texture of our hair. It's our memory banks.
Abbey Lincoln
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I would call on you to devote urgent attention to scaling this action up and look forward to learning about progress later in the year.
Christiana Figueres
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We want to reinvent the phone. What's the killer app? The killer app is making calls! It's amazing how hard it is to make calls on most phones. We want to let you use contacts like never before - sync your iPhone with your PC or mac.
Steve Jobs
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I'm interested in the gene bank of how Americans have built in different regions in different times.
Jaquelin T. Robertson
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The public life of every political figure is a continual struggle to rescue an element of choice from the pressure of circumstance.
Henry Kissinger
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It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.
Joseph Brodsky