Zeno of Citium Quotes
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Ultimately, I don't think even a five-company platform oligopoly is good for consumer tech. By its very nature, it handicaps independent companies with new ideas. But it will end one day. I just don't know when.
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Nature says women are human beings, men have made religions to deny it. Nature says women are human beings, men cry out no!
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The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.
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I know there is something out there and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad.
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I used to sit in front of McDonald's and ask people for dollars to get me a cheeseburger. It was bad.
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In my mind, every single female character I've written is plus-size.
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Actors in general have some place in them that can be sensitive and easily damaged: not damaged in a bad way, but insecurity, because that's what it breeds, especially in females and female-lead types.
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With the discovery of the Higgs boson, one of the questions has been ticked off the list, but there are many others. We hope that we can find answers or hints for answers to at least some of them. But of course, this is in the hands of nature.
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I've learned through experience that life is never that bad. The secret is just paying attention to how you feel and not letting anyone else dictate what in your heart you know is right.
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If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of ill, it is human love.
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Sport's always a good thing - it's healthy, and it takes your mind off other things.
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Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.
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I think space will be conquered through the mind rather than the clumsy medium of space travel.
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'Jaws' was the ultimate man vs. nature movie, and it was a movie that was basically three people against the elements, so that was the biggest influence on 'Frozen.'
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I wouldn't mind at all coming back to earth after my death.
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It's been real weird. It wasn't how I expected my life to turn out. Especially, mainly pertaining to the show. It never crossed my mind that one day I'm gonna be big and famous and have my own TV show, you know?
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The question of likability is a bit of a puzzler for me. You know, I don't write people with likability in mind. It's more whether or not I find them compelling.
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People make me key chains... someone attached a Dauntless symbol to a silver pen. That one is what I use to sign books. I use that a lot. I like to keep them around because they remind me that people are waiting for these books and that they really love them. It gives me motivation in those times when I'm not feeling very motivated.
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All conviction - and so, necessarily, conversion - is based on the motor and emotional aspects of the mind.
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The alpine environment is very delicate. I've been able to see change in the mountains in the 20 years that I've been climbing full-time. Glaciers have receded. The tree-line is changing. That's very rapid to see nature changing in a 20-year period.
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The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.
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To have all your life's work and to have them along the wall, it's like walking in with no clothes on. It's terrible.
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I love the culture of grilling. It creates an atmosphere that is festive but casual.
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A bad feeling is a commotion of the mind repugnant to reason, and against nature.
