Henrik Ibsen Quotes
People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.
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On a large scale, people aren't going to cut back how much they use. That's a pipe dream. If anything, as the developing world gets richer, the world's going to consume more - more cars, bigger homes, more energy, more water, more food.
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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
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Good comedy is ageless.
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This work made me more and more interested in biological matter, and I decided that I really wanted to work on the X-ray analysis of biological molecules.
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As technology changes the way we communicate, connect, create, consume and innovate, it is democratizing access to opportunity. Education is no exception.
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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
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I grew up on Don Knotts and Jerry Lewis and all the guys from Second City.
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You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself.
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When I was a teenager, reading for me was as normal, as unremarkable as eating or breathing. Reading gave flight to my imagination and strengthened my understanding of the world, the society I lived in, and myself. More importantly, reading was fun, a way to live more than one life as I immersed myself in each good book I read.
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The press doesn't stop publishing, by the way, in a fascist escalation; it simply watches what it says. That too can be an incremental process, and the pace at which the free press polices itself depends on how journalists are targeted.
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A man notices a woman's figure when she walks in a room. Women have eight million words for blue; a man says dark blue or light blue.
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Yes, my mom does keep making references to marriage, like all mothers do, but it's only in a lighter mood... she just jokes.
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The money was going to come and go, between a wife and the IRS. The thrill of beating the best field in golf is what will always stay with me.
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By the time I was ten, everyone knew I wanted to be a producer. I was a very precocious little boy.
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The American dream is still to own your home.
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I started out as a stand-up comedian. And that's what I'm most comfortable doing.
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Sometimes some of these little side excursions are useful and I manage to fit them in the book somewhere.
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Political hypocrisy and racism make me hot under the collar.
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We do have depression in the family, and I've experienced it as it pops up from time to time. It is easier to deal with when I have someone looking to me to do things.
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A MIDI file contains coded instructions to play a particular series of notes on an electronic music synthesizer. A MIDI file is more like a piano roll in a player piano than any type of sound recording.
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Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win.
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It wasn't until after the reduction that in the lab work, the pathology, that they found that I had DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ) in my left breast. I was very, very lucky because DCIS is basically stage-zero cancer. So I was very lucky.
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The time is here for you to stand up for what you know is right. You must judge right from wrong. No longer can you be complacent or go with the flow or wonder what to do. You must decide now which path you will follow and which answer you will give. Decide well in advance, before the pressure is on, what you stand for.
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People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.
