Scott Adams Quotes
The first time you see something that you have never seen before, you almost always know right away if you should eat it or run away from it.
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On my mother's side, I'm English, so that's where the freckles come from. On my father's side, I'm German, and he has the fantastic olive hues... I was given mum's skin, whereas my brothers and sisters were given my dad's skin. I do tan up quite well, but it takes me a bit longer.
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I'm more the sort of person who doesn't like hugging strangers because we don't know each other, so we shouldn't.
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U.S. intelligence services routinely use collection methods against foreigners that foreseeably - with certainty - ingest high volumes of U.S. communications as well.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.
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Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you.
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I guess I'd be put in the ID politics camp. But there is really nothing in the world-view of, say, Bernie Sanders I actually disagree with. I'd like a guaranteed income, single-payer health care, a stronger safety net, etc. The problem is the temptation to paper over historically fraught issues to achieve that is tempting.
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I had seen the ballet of 'Swan Lake' as a child but it was as an adult, when I saw a production featuring Erik Bruhn, that I first noticed how significant a part the ever-present threat of violence played. This juxtaposition of great beauty and grace with a backdrop of pure evil stayed with me for years.
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If you've got cockles, those nickel-size, heart-shaped mollusks, and you want to get fancy, steam them, then toss the meat in finely ground cornmeal.
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I really love Alexa Chung's style. I really think she gets it right all the time. I've never seen a picture of her where I didn't love the outfit.
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I just want to be the best Carly Rae I can be.
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I was lucky to have a successful career as a model, but that was just a way to pay off my college loans.
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2006 is all about getting your house in order and I mean that metaphorically.
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Everybody that writes has their own area of inquiry. And mine has always been kind of, why is it that when life can be so hard and difficult, we compound it by self-sabotage, doing terrible things? That's always been my main area of inquiry, and it does lead you to dark places.
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Fighting forces, particularly ground forces, have to operate on the basis of unit cohesion.
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Everyone is related to Africa; everyone comes from Africa. We are all distant relatives.
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Someone's energy and aura and soul are so much more important - they don't compare to what you have on.
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She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.
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We want everybody to get rich. The Republican Party is often called unloving, uncaring, not generous, or whatever - that's a bunch of baloney. We're the party that believes in free markets.
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It quickly came to be that I grew interested in photographing whatever was there wherever I happened to be. For any reason.
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We are all born mad. Some remain so.
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It occurred to me that if my friends were loathsome, perhaps I needed to learn from my enemies.
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We need to take a breath and find big ways and small ways to get active.
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The first time you see something that you have never seen before, you almost always know right away if you should eat it or run away from it.
