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• I don't worry too much about the fundamentalist principles that are in almost any discussion about jazz.

  

  Pat Metheny
  • Worry
  • Jazz
  • Discussion

• Televisions and radios are locked on government frequencies - it is a serious crime to listen to a foreign broadcast. As a result, North Koreans think that they live in the best country in the world and that, as difficult as their lives may be, everybody else has it much worse.

  

  Barbara Demick
  • World
  • Live
  • Country

• When anything goes, it's women who lose.

  

  Camille Paglia
  • Women
  • Lose
  • Anything

• Harvard has been almost as important to the American Jewish community as the pork-sausage industry.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Important
  • American
  • Community

• 'I'm accusing you of violating the laws of nature,' he said, irritated at my failure to respond. 'Nature's virtue is intact,' I reassured him. 'I just know some different laws.'

  

  Orson Scott Card
  • Different
  • Nature
  • Failure

• There is no revolution like the Communist revolution. You simply burn all the books, kill all of the thinking people and use the poor proletariat to create a very simple benchmark to gauge social change.

  

  Ai Weiwei
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Simple

• Inviting others to help us with our work in the Church helps them feel needed and helps them feel the Spirit. When these feelings come, many people often then realize that something has been missing from their lives.

  

  Clayton Christensen
  • People
  • Work
  • Help

• I'm really not a fascist. Everyone wears what they feel great in, or comfortable with. It's a beautiful day, you have an armless shirt: it goes with flip-flops.

  

  Christian Louboutin
  • Great
  • Beautiful

• It always impresses me when a person of small stature has command.

  

  Ned Beatty
  • Small

• I understand business and understand the ugly face of baseball, which is the business part of baseball.

  

  Pedro Martinez
  • Business
  • Baseball
  • Ugly

• I do change the odd lightbulb, and I fix the Internet when it goes down, because it's something I am really good at.

  

  Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel
  • Good

• You know, I'm always surprised when I read profiles, and they make me sound so jaded. I am so not jaded.

  

  Jay McInerney

• Living in a tower, however secure it may feel, is hardly a social attribute.

  

  Dirk Bogarde
  • May

• My doctor asked me if I smoked, and I said only when I'm working, golfing, or drinking. Then I realized the only time I don't smoke is when I'm home. I didn't even realize I'd become a smoker.

  

  Dennis Franz
  • Time
  • Home
  • Drinking

• Back in the '60s and '70s, data were scarce, and while analysts knew that companies with fat gross margins lagged those with thin gross margins early in bull markets - and overachieved in the later phases - they couldn't do much about it.

  

  Kenneth Fisher

• Transgender folks have been part of the push for LGBT equality from the beginning, and we've spoken with loud and intelligent voices and have found political and personal success and advancement all over the world.

  

  Chelsea Manning
  • World
  • Success
  • Political

• You're always one of the only girls, because there are so many male writers, and there are not enough good parts for women.

  

  Vanessa Kirby
  • Good
  • Women

• I remember, when I went away to college at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, my aunt sent me a book with the rules of being a Southern Belle. One of the rules was to never wear white after Labor Day. Fashion has a lot to do with confidence and making up your own rules.

  

  Kourtney Kardashian
  • Up
  • Book
  • Remember

• The scientist who recognizes God knows only the God of Newton. To him the God imagined by Laplace and Comte is wholly inadequate. He feels that God is in nature, that the orderly ways in which nature works are themselves the manifestations of God's will and purpose. Its laws are his orderly way of working.

  

  Arthur Holly Compton
  • Nature
  • Science
  • Purpose

• I don't read reviews and I don't know what to do with opinions, so I just lose them. They take up space, they become a process of manufacturing a persona, which I want to avoid.

  

  Anne Carson
  • Up
  • Space
  • Opinion

• Unreason is in the same relation to reason as dazzlement to the brightness of daylight itself.

  

  Michel Foucault
  • Reason
  • Relation
  • Brightness

• Recognizing masterpieces is the job of the critic, not writing competent reviews of the unimportant.

  

  Jack Green T. Rex
  • Critic
  • Reviews
  • Masterpieces

• Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.

  

  Samuel Beckett
  • Me
  • Hell
  • Shine

• But woe to him, who left to moan, Reviews the hours of brightness gone.

  

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