Muhammad Ali Quotes
A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
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I got a New York designer to build my dream store here, which is a little bit of Florence in New York. It's like the Duomo on Madison. I got inspired by Santa Maria Novella and all the Renaissance architecture.
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Not that we didn't have close relationships with our parents - I'm very close to my mom - but parents didn't think anything of going off for a few weeks and leaving their kids.
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For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
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You, as an entrepreneur, must make sure the postmoney valuation is a number you can obtain. You don't want too high of a valuation.
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Peoples do not defy repression and death, nor do they remain for nights on end protesting energetically, just because of merely formal matters.
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It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics.
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Traditional matter must be glorified, since it would be easier to listen to the re-creation of familiar stories than to quite new and unexpected things; the listeners, we must remember, needed poetry chiefly as the re-creation of tired hours.
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I hated school because I liked to daydream and the system tried to stop me from that.
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For the record, I have long suspected that my favorite book is actually 'Charlotte's Web.'
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From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
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Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
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To light a candle is to cast a shadow.
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If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
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You never want to have that ticking clock and know that you had all this time and didn't use it.
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Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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I like to think I'll just be walking down the street one day and stop and meet someone, like, 'Oh my God, you're awesome,' and then we start dating.
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I never considered myself a movie star, and I didn't want to become a movie star, because as soon as you do, you throw away that possibility of playing character. You really do. All of a sudden you're just an entity, you know?
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The role model approach to social change is no substitute for challenging unjust employment practices, educational policies and housing.
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I want to caucus in Iowa. I'll caucus all over the state. I don't caucus in California. You don't caucus where you live. It doesn't look good.
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The first voyagers to the stars will be creatures whose life cycle is matched to the voyage: the aeons involved in traversing the galaxy are not daunting to immortal beings. By the end of the third millennium, travel to other stars could be technically feasible. But would there be sufficient motive?
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I really think the biggest honor, as a comic, is to get roasted by either the Friars Club or the Comedy Central or someone like that. Because it really shows, you know, that you've arrived.
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As an American citizen, one has to vote. If we don't vote, we're not doing our part. We'll become some sort of oligarchy.
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A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
