Madame de Stael Quotes
In women's destiny everything goes downhill except for thought, whose immortal nature it is to keep constantly rising.
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Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.
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Conformity is dangerous.
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Secretly, I think everyone who makes fun of California really does want to be in California.
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I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.
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All I did was ask for rights. I didn't attack anyone. I didn't harass anyone. I didn't oppose the system or the country or the authority. All I said is, 'Why can't I drive?'
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Did any artist ever bring more pure joy to more people than Fred Astaire?
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I don't think the label makes the artist or the artist makes the label. It's the music that makes everything work or not.
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Never let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market.
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From 'Midnight Cowboy' to 'Taxi Driver' is a brief era whose grit, beauty, and violence has been quite mythologized.
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Nobody wants to be against technology, but I think that regulators should not - and people should not - assume that faster is always better in markets.
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The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.
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You wouldn't expect a Christian character to be an Indie rocker guy.
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I have the same friends and the same bad habits.
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I will forever be proud to call myself a Bruin and will never forget the memories that were made here.
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
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I'd like to open an animal orphanage in Kenya. I do a lot of work for Born Free.
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I love blues. My grandfather did blues.
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You know, Californians care about protecting their environment. So do I. But they also care about that in the context of a healthy economy.
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All which isn't singing is mere talking... and all talking's to oneself alone but the very song of (as mountains feel and lovers) singing is silence.
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Women always go through the door first. Even ardent feminists would admit it's nice. It's not an acknowledgment of women as the weaker sex; it's perhaps an acknowledgment of women as the stronger sex.
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The Internet is too transformative for incumbents to not want to try to stifle or curb it - incumbents in the sense of multinational corporations, governments, take your pick.
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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One well-known critic has been pleased to like this extravaganza better than anything I have written. Personally I prefer 'The Offshore Pirate.' But, to tamper slightly with Lincoln: If you like this sort of thing, this, possibly, is the sort of thing you'll like.
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In women's destiny everything goes downhill except for thought, whose immortal nature it is to keep constantly rising.
