Evangelista Torricelli Quotes
The Geometer has the special privilege to carry out, by abstraction, all constructions by means of the intellect.
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A handicap is like trying to race and you have a ten pound weight stuck to your waist. That is a handicap.
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I think the silences we have on some issues are inductive of the fact that we need to write about them more, but I think there are some issues you have to write in a sensitive way and in a way that respects the reality of the situation. If you can't do that, you should leave them alone.
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My sister is an ER doctor, and my brother is a teacher.
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Clothes are interesting and they're there to be played with. I like the idea of costume rather than fashion.
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Usually when I write a script, I have in mind some real people that I'm writing about, who don't always act in the film afterward.
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Everyone is looking for the hack, the secret to success without hard work.
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There's a very different kind of psychology going on in the fashion scene than in art. When artists connect to a system because they want to make a living, it's their own choice. In fashion, designers don't have that choice.
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If your character doesn't express himself or doesn't feel confident expressing himself, then you don't express yourself.
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We don't give importance to Page 3 or to appear at all the events. Our focus is on our kids and our home.
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I think each person you play has a little bit of you in it - you can't really help that.
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I can't beleive I'm here to tell the tale, this was my first brush with death, and God must have been looking after us and obviously, it wasn't our time.
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The distance that the dead have gone Does not at first appear; Their coming back seems possible For many an ardent year.And then, that we have followed them We more than half suspect, So intimate have we become With their dear retrospect.
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If a movie makes money, then it's a success.
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I don't feel like I have to please anyone. I feel free. I feel like I'm an adult. I'm grown. I can do what I want. I can say what I want. I can retire if I want. That's why I've worked hard.
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Most of them, they serve the interests of the United States but are not building any kind of permanent structure for the country they are affecting.
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It's nice to collect stamps, but if it becomes obsessive, and you start stealing for your stamps, it becomes too much.
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We may insist as often as we like that man's intellect is powerless in comparison to his instinctual life, and we may be right in this. Nevertheless, there is something peculiar about this weakness. The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it will not rest until it has gained a hearing. Finally, after a countless succession of rebuffs, it succeeds.
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...and the vessel was not full, his intellect was not satisfied, his soul was not at peace, his heart was not still.
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The potential financial reward for building the 'next Windows' is so great that there will never be a shortage of new technologies seeking to challenge it.
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The spiritual world is connected with the physical world. The common factor connecting all things is true love.
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The Geometer has the special privilege to carry out, by abstraction, all constructions by means of the intellect.
