Homer Quotes
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Although he's no longer with us, Steve Jobs is still inspirational to me, as he managed to find the balance between right brain/left-brain thinking that is crucial to building a creative technology business.
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By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films.
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Is it written that equality between men and women means one can change sex? Obviously not.
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Countries have largely been left alone to handle or ignore their educational problems as they see fit. In part, this was because we assumed that the contexts and challenges were so different from nation to nation that education could not be tackled at the international level.
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I cannot be music director at La Scala and at Staatsoper. This would be unfair to one of the two institutions.
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The cult of the individual is killing us. I think Twitter signals the death of western civilisation, but people have been saying that since Demosthenes.
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The ultimate mystery is one's own self.
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Great scientific contributions have been techniques.
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Listen, I'm not a rich kid. I'm a cultured kid; I'm very rich in culture.
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Our present will become the past of other men and women. We depend on them to remember it with the complexity with which it was suffered. As others, once, depended on us.
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Man, he could sell. As he liked to say, he lived at the intersection of technology and liberal arts. But there was a more personal side of Steve Jobs, of course, and I was fortunate enough to see a bit of it because I spent hours in conversation with him over the 14 years he ran Apple.
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It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure.
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Marriage isn't always cupcakes and Jesus juice, but it's important to show each other your marriage is a priority and that you still love them.
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In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.
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The biggest challenge in New Orleans has been to find workers who can climb a ladder after lunch.
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Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.
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Evenings of paying to be rejected can feel like a male version of date rape.
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Old houses were scaffolding once and workmen whistling.
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Bombay, which sold about 120,000 copies, is widely rated as my most successful work, though Roja is definitely the score that brought me where I am today.
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We do not have that much to moan about when one thinks of what people did not moan about before.
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The love of a dog for his master is notorious; in the agony of death he has been known to caress his master, and every one has heard of the dog suffering under vivisection, who licked the hand of the operator; this man, unless he had a heart of stone, must have felt remorse to the last hour of his life.
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A positive state of mind is not merely good for you, it benefits everyone with whom you come into contact, literally changing the world.
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The one-cylinder ward is one in which the bishop handles all the problems, makes all the decisions, follows through on all the assignments, and faces every challenge. Then, like any other overworked cylinder, he starts to sputter and behave erratically. Eventually, he burns out altogether.
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How delicate her feet who shuns the ground, Stepping a-tiptoe on the heads of men.
