Nikola Tesla Quotes
The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it for twenty-five years, there are still some who believe it to be realizable.
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A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.
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When we don't have information, we go to the simplest outlook, to black and white. But then we have to lie to ourselves. Black is never as black as you're painting it and white is never as white.
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My brothers and I love playing outside and climbing trees. We really love sports, too - I think football's probably my favorite.
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As a young man, I think I was in a bit of the revenge business for too many years of my life.
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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Saving Milly was a break from this effort because I felt that it was time to be part of something that could shed light on a disease everyone feels they know, when most know so little.
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There's not a thing that any of you guys can say bad about me that would hurt my feelings... I'm not coming at you, what I'm saying is that, I'm willing to take that heat for my team, if we're playing well or if we're not playing well.
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We signed up for Showtime, which I think put us on a Homeland Security list somewhere.
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War is the continuation of politics by other means.
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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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As an actor, you look for roles that can constantly challenge you and you can learn from.
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I will run against anybody.
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I can't tell you how many times I've gone to present at the Golden Globes, come home, whipped the dress off and read to my daughter wearing gazillion-dollar earrings. That's how it goes in my house, and I wouldn't have it any other way.
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Hip-hop is the only music in the world where you can take any instrument and make it hip hop. It's anybody's music. It's what you make of it. That's for anything you do in life.
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It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same.
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If you pay your credit card off every month, get a rewards card. One that gives you airline miles or that will give you 1 percent cash back at least on every purchase.
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I am obsessed with rap music - it's such a big part of my life.
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To be a friend means that they are always there, for the good or the bad.
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Between the desireAnd the spasmBetween the potencyAnd the existenceBetween the essenceAnd the descentFalls the Shadow .
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Pnin slowly walked under solemn pines. The sky was dying. He did not believe in an autocratic God. He did believe, dimly, in a democracy of ghosts. The souls of the dead, perhaps, formed committees, and these, in continuous session, attended the destinies of the quick.
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I bought the sweetness with this pain.
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I proved to myself that if I believe in something and set my mind to it I could actually accomplish it.
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The prospect, that a good general government will in all human probability be soon established in America, affords me more substantial satisfaction; than I have ever before derived from any political event. Because there is a rational ground for believing that not only the happiness of my own countrymen, but that of mankind in general, will be promoted by it.
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The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it for twenty-five years, there are still some who believe it to be realizable.
