Steven Wright (Steven Alexander Wright) Quotes
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Many people think that the U.S. is ahead in the frontier technology sectors as a result of private sector entrepreneurship. It's not. The U.S. federal government created all these sectors.
Ha-Joon Chang
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Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart.
Ed Koch
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I was very shy and reserved, so it was a bit contradictory to get into politics.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
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Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.
Mahalia Jackson
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I'm to a point now where you want to play for your fans and all that, but I'm playing for the guys in that huddle. I'm playing for the guys in that locker room.
Tarvaris Jackson
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The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.
Rachel Lambert Mellon
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Our fate is determined by how far we are prepared to push ourselves to stay alive - the decisions we make to survive. We must do whatever it takes to endure and make it through alive.
Bear Grylls
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No one in my family has been observant for generations, but we all identify with being Jewish.
Adam Mansbach
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There are some musicians who are talented and see themselves as some kind of natural geniuses or something because of a certain amount of natural ability. But that is often rarely the case over the long term.
Pat Metheny
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Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being.
Hannah Arendt
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Everybody has a dysfunctional family.
Vicki Lawrence
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I think life is a chain of events.
Zara Larsson
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I want to finish by saying that I intend to be an avid spokesperson for testicular cancer once I have beaten the disease... I want this to be a positive experience and I want to take this opportunity to help others who might someday suffer from the same circumstance I face today.
Lance Armstrong
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To confess your fallibility and then do nothing about it is not humble; it is boasting of your modesty.
Eliezer Yudkowsky
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Fun without sell gets nowhere, but sell without fun tends to become obnoxious.
Leo Burnett
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You don't have to be smart to act - look at the outgoing president of the United States.
Cher Sonny & Cher
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Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.
Al Stewart
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The second someone tries to put me in a box, I will do everything to rebel against that.
Charli XCX
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I've been in love with Washington ever since renting my very first apartment there many years ago while working as a Senate intern.
Danny Meyer
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Many models I knew had come from broken families. That makes a significant difference in the way you handle yourself and the choices you make.
Christy Turlington
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The most sobering thing is to have a number one record across the whole entire world in all languages.
Billy Paul
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It's tough to win major championships. So many things and emotions go through your mind.
Jason Day
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I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering.
Steven Wright