Muhammad Ali Quotes
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I write fast. But it takes me a while to get going. It's very important for me to see my whole plot. I have to see the end first because I like a surprise in the end. Which is why I let characters and plot gestate in my mind.
Vikas Swarup
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While many in the social enterprise space often qualify themselves as 'non-profit,' these organizations should instead treat themselves as 'for-purpose.' These organizations should focus on their mission to create social good, while still treating themselves with the same commitment to rigor and discipline as the best for-profits.
Adam Braun
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I'm not the type of person to have a schadenfreude.
Larry Wilmore
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Is literature more important than hurting people? You can't argue that. You can't say it. It's impossible.
Karl Ove Knausgaard
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I believe that I am only at a beginning, only knocking at a door, and I believe that the best is yet to come.
Pat Buckley
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It's amazing, it doesn't feel like it has been 10 years since retirement.
Gabriela Sabatini
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I know how to treat my voice to make it sound as good as it possibly can - which is still not that good.
Calvin Harris
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I was born in the small town of Gorizia, Italy, on 31 March, 1934. My father was an electrical engineer at the local telephone company and my mother an elementary school teacher.
Carlo Rubbia
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Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.
Oscar Wilde
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Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.
Walt Whitman
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It is not the form that dictates the color, but the color that brings out the form.
Hans Hofmann
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I've done it all. I'm thankful and proud of what I've accomplished in my life. I hope to keep doing it.
Ralph Stanley
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I love to play chess. The last time I was playing, I started to really see the board. I don't mean just seeing a few moves ahead - something else. My game started getting better. It's the patterns. The patterns are universal.
Forest Whitaker
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I'm kind of an antsy person.
Laura Schlessinger
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I compose music for films, and by the grace of God, I've got a few awards. That's it.
A. R. Rahman
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I am trying to do my own thing, but there will always be comparisons, even if I don't agree with them.
Taylor Momsen
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Whether it was Little League or playing with your brothers or sisters, that was always a problem. If I would lose - because I very rarely lost - then everything would go crazy.
Cal Ripken, Jr.
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I really like the collaboration of doing movies and television. But I like the sort of solitary work of doing music.
Zooey Deschanel
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If you have reason to think that yesterday's forecast went wrong, there is no glory in sticking to it.
Nate Silver
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It depends on the book and what else is going on during my life, but it usually takes me about six months to write and revise the first draft.
Janette Rallison
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You see, we all want the same things. We want to be able to take care of our families, provide for our children, to have a roof over our heads and a good-paying job.
Dennis Hastert
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Taylor's first four albums have been certified platinum a combined 21 times, but despite her unprecedented success in country music, '1989' is strictly pop.
Tavi Gevinson
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Unix has, I think for many years, had a reputation as being difficult to learn and incomplete. Difficult to learn means that the set of shared conventions, and things that are assumed about the way it works, and the basic mechanisms, are just different from what they are in other systems.
Brian Kernighan
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I was the first one in the gym, and the last one to leave.
Muhammad Ali