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Had I to carve an inscription on my tombstone I would ask for none other than "The Individual."

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• Is there discrimination against women? Yes. There's no denying that the old boys' network is alive and well. But there's also discrimination against men.

  

  Warren Farrell
  • Men
  • Women
  • Discrimination

• When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.

  

  Patrick Henry
  • Different
  • American
  • America

• There are still some pieces that aren't being used, like the white-space bands between TV channels. With digital broadcasting, those buffers aren't needed anymore. The wireless telcos want to lease them, while the TV industry wants to maintain the status quo. Either decision would be a mistake.

  

  Ram Shriram
  • Want
  • Space
  • Decision

• If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.

  

  Camille Paglia
  • Hands
  • Living
  • Civilization

• As America's head coach, President Obama needs to make some big and smart adjustments to jump-start economic growth and business investment, stimulate job creation, and get wages up for ordinary Americans.

  

  Harold Ford, Jr.
  • Up
  • Business
  • Job

• Chorus: We must look beneath every stone, lest it conceal some orator ready to sting us. (tr. O'Neill 1938, Perseus)

  

  Aristophanes

• Making noise is easy; making stuff people understand is an easy thing to do.

  

  Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails
  • People

• The first 10 years I was a professional actor, I did Shakespeare.

  

  Powers Boothe
  • Professional

• We've been in the game for so long, it's great to be honored for our contributions to the game of hip-hop and be told that we're not forgotten about, that our music is timeless.

  

  Pepa DJ Spinderella
  • Great
  • Music
  • Long

• If a guitar is too easy for me to play, it makes me too laid back. I like to battle with my guitar.

  

  Kirk Hammett Metallica

• Survival must come before civilization.

  

  Lois Wyse
  • Survival
  • Civilization

• I hear people saying 'the way the game should be played'. Rubbish. That's the worst saying in football. You win the game, then worry about the way it should be played.

  

  Alan Hansen
  • People
  • Game
  • Football

• The difference between a good and great officer is about ten seconds.

  

  Arleigh Burke
  • Good
  • Great
  • Difference

• A fun movie is something that is pleasurable without being demanding, you don't have to think too hard.

  

  Ian Bogost
  • Thinking
  • Movie
  • Fun

• Given the rest of the economic news, including the fact that GDP growth is positive, inflation is still low, jobless claims are still moving downward and temporary services are firming up, that means the recovery continues, and we hope it will continue in a more robust fashion.

  

  Elaine Chao
  • Up
  • Hope
  • Fashion

• The latest political rumor, North Korea ruler Kim Jong Il is close to naming his successor. Yeah, he said the only person with glasses big enough to replace me is Nicole Richie.

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • Political
  • Rumor
  • North Korea

• Bull markets are great, but they breed complacency. Bear markets can be energizing. Instead of fretting over the decline in your net worth, think opportunistically about all those bargains - and the potential gains when, inevitably, a bull market returns.

  

  James Stewart
  • Thinking
  • Bears
  • Complacency

• We were two, tired old men walking out there, holding each other up, letting the kids celebrate. I went to the training room and passed out.

  

  Craig Biggio
  • Training
  • Tired
  • Celebrate

• I just think women should support women.

  

  Angela Alioto
  • Women
  • Support

• I did once answer the question 'What would you say on your tombstone?' I know what I would say: 'Mario Cuomo, 1932 - dash,' and, 'He tried.' That's it.

  

  Mario Cuomo
  • Question
  • Tombstone

• When people ask me that, I say I don't want to be remembered. It means I'm no longer around.

  

  Lewis Hamilton
  • People
  • Ask
  • Remembered

• Had I to carve an inscription on my tombstone I would ask for none other than "The Individual."

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
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