Orville Wright Quotes
We were then satisfied that, with proper lubrication and better adjustments, a little more power could be expected. The completion of the motor according to drawing was, therefore, proceeded with at once.
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Apple's advantage is that it designs and builds software together, so if the software isn't excellent, it does the superlative hardware a disservice.
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I love being a part of country music. I love going out and... doing things for the first time for country music. I always enjoy that.
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I don't think that any political party should claim Jesus as being a part of a political party.
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Being a celebrity, I don't even have to talk.
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When I got drafted by Minnesota, and I think I said this a couple weeks ago, I think I felt obligated to bring a Super Bowl to Minnesota.
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I don't want to sound too Oprah-ish or anything like that, but I really believe that if you have the power to imagine particular things, you have the ability to transform them.
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It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the opposition. The naming of what is there is what is important.
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We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.
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In our gliding experiments we had had a number of experiences in which we had landed upon one wing, but the crushing of the wing had absorbed the shock, so that we were not uneasy about the motor in case of a landing of that kind.
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I am a leader in my own world. That's enough for me.
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When I'm writing, it's the weirdest thing: it's not even a conscious process. I'm not even thinking when I write, and then all of a sudden, I'll have a song that makes me feel so much better than I did before.
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Ultravox were the blueprint for what I wanted to do, but I stumbled across them by accident.
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If we ever find out how the brain works, with all its complexity, then we will be able to build a machine that has consciousness. And if that happens, that is a road to planetary disaster because everything we've thought about ourselves, since the Bronze Age, the Bible, all of that will be gone.
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You should have high expectations for yourself and others should come second.
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I don't have any respect at all for the scum-bags who went to Canada to avoid the draft or to avoid doing their fair share.
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It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics.
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Well, to me, my past accomplishments weren't crazy. They required a lot of skill and careful planning.
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I wanted to join the Army when football failed. That was my only realistic form of making an honest living.
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I never really ate that bad, I just ate too much. It wasn't like I had to switch to whole wheat bread or something like that. I really just had to eat less of what I was eating, and I had to exercise more.
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War today is such a more visible thing. We see it on television, on CNN. In 1914, war was a concept.
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When you're not having to deal with all those polling sites it simplifies one's life considerably,
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But in all the annals of human vice, no power is as destructive or demonic as perverted sincerity
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The power of philosophy floats through my head.. light like a feather, heavy as lead.
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We were then satisfied that, with proper lubrication and better adjustments, a little more power could be expected. The completion of the motor according to drawing was, therefore, proceeded with at once.
