Henry J. Kaiser Quotes
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Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake.
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The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.
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There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
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I've always felt a bit hard done by in England – you know, I've won the Bisto three times in Ireland, but it has felt like nobody has even heard of me in my home country.
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Unlike fashion, art isn't applied. It doesn't have to serve anybody. It doesn't have to be there for any other reason than to give an impression of what the world is about.
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Only through loving and supporting one another, even in the face of unbearable pain and suffering, will this cycle of violence end.
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I am fairly classless because it is very difficult to class someone who comes from a mixed marriage.
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A dinosaur out of context is like a character without a story. Worse than that, the character suffers from amnesia.
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I feel more confident and like I have more to say. I feel like I'm working more than ever, not just from fantasy, but actual experience. I'm an adult now - I actually have experience.
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There's a thing in the U.K., particularly in London, where it's kind of the idea of subculture and counterculture and the outside and the idea that it's great to be a freak, and the freak always wins. So I think English girls are a lot less scared of being the freak or looking like an idiot.
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To me, form doesn't always follow function. Form has a life of its own, and at times, it may be the motivating force in design. When you're dealing with form as a sculptor, you feel that you are quite free in attempting to mould and shape things you want to do, but in architecture, it's much more difficult because it has to have a function.
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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
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I want to be a positive influence. I want to be someone who they want to call in and want here consistently, regardless of my role.
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.
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For my part, I make this pledge to all of you: The politics of division, of pitting east against west, urban versus rural, region against region, and people against people will have no place in my Administration.
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Any normal candidate who mocked the disabled or made crude reference to a woman's menstrual cycle or dabbled in 9/11 conspiracy theories would be out of the race. Trump's fans remain. And wait for more.
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The majority of my audience has always been women.
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I think grown-ups don't go to movies because they're much more discerning.
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I loved doing problems in school.
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It's not like I was trying to be sexy but I had to get fit because I had to be able to do stunts. Also I wanted that, if Bond took his clothes off, he looked like a man who did what he did, which was kill people for a living. I thought the only way to do that was to work out and get fit and buff and get physically into shape.
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My work is about giving voice to the unheard, and reiterating the voice of the heard in such a way that you question, or re-examine, what is the truth.
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When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.
