Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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The thing about Y Combinator that's cool is that most companies won't happen if we don't fund them.
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I was very lucky when I started doing comedy because I hadn't seen much stand-up. I just got up on stage and did it without thinking.
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Generally, what adults want to know is my background, why I write what I write, and very personal insights that some say are inspiring.
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I never had only one job. I was either playing ball or writing or doing TV or modeling.
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It seems to me that 'women's writing' by nature would not seek equivalence in the male world. It would be a writing that sought to express a distinction, not deny it.
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I'm a little bit perverse, and I just hate doing the thing that's the most obvious.
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There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking.
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It was not about losing my mental power; it's about not feeling good about my contribution to the game.
Garry Kasparov -
When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children got from their mother - and I absolutely refused to believe women carry Original Sin.
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I am going to enjoy some other things apart from business.
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It is possible that blondes also prefer gentlemen.
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There's no business like show business.
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Jordan has to show the Arab world that there's another way of doing things. We're a monarchy, yes, but if we can show democracy that leads to a two-, three-, four-party system - left, right and center - in a couple of years' time, then the Muslim Brotherhood will no longer be something to contend with.
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I guess I don't believe that death is the end.
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The king died and then the queen died is a story. The king died, and then queen died of grief is a plot.
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George W. Bush is long gone, and with him the idea that 'Israel can do no wrong.'
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He has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.
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I don't have kids, but I know that you want them to follow their dreams, while at the same time, you don't want them to be sitting around, hoping that dream is just going to come. I'm sure that's hard to tell your kids.
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Discontent is the want of self-reliance: it is infirmity of will.
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Some people collect vintage cars, I collect Birkins. The leather ones are £20,000.
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I put so much of myself out there and make myself so accessible that sometimes I fear I make myself too accessible.
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Music is an extremely powerful art medium that can really affect people's emotions. It is amazing to realize how much communities can be born from different kinds of music and the people who appreciate them.
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I've always danced and exercised. I can't imagine not doing it. I'll be Martha Graham in my 90s doing contractions on the floor.
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I shall always think of myself first and foremost... as a hunter.
