Stuart Chase Quotes
The best mental effort in the game of business is concentrated on the major problem of securing the consumer's dollar before the other fellow gets it.
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Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set.
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I do not believe in any legacy. The past is dead and gone.
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Having a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a genius, and having less than a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a fool.
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Solange's new album, 'A Seat at the Table', is so many things at once: an antidote to hate, a celebration of blackness, an expression of the right to feel it all. After a move to Louisiana and period of self-reflection, the artist joined forces with a range of collaborators to put her new discoveries to music.
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There is no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
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Remember that your imagination is yours and yours alone. You have the inborn capacity to use it in any way that you choose. No one else is responsible for your imagination. Anything placed in your imagination and held there ultimately becomes your reality.
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I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people.
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If you look over the course of a hundred years, I think the gradual erosion of the consensus that's held our country together is probably more serious than a few bearded terrorists who fly into buildings.
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They offered me one cover about 10 years ago, and I said, no, I can't do it. I'm happy to cover up now.
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Consumerist ads brainwash us into individualist and egotistic self-love.
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The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable.
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In one case out of a hundred a point is excessively discussed because it is obscure; in the ninety-nine remaining it is obscure because it is excessively discussed.
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There's huge, massive mother ships going up to the Yukon. They've been filmed and are on video.
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Of compelling consideration is the fact that words acquire scope and function from the history of events which they summarize.
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If you are an outsider looking at India, learn to filter out both the irrational exuberance and the excessive pessimism. We're subject to both. You will become manic-depressive if you follow our moods.
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A life of love is one of continual growth, where the doors and windows of experience are always open to the wonder and magic that life offers. To love is to risk living fully.
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Anytime you get to join a group of people you admire and respect, you want to keep those doors open.
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Restaurants are like kids. You hope you understand their innate gifts, and then you let them realize their aspirations.
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I think space, architectural space, is my thing. It's not about facade, elevation, making image, making money. My passion is creating space.
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To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood.
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The music business doesn't take up that much of my time. I probably should put a little more energy into it.
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Most of the games don't let you focus too much on the cheerleaders, but I've been watching these girls.
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For nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.
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The best mental effort in the game of business is concentrated on the major problem of securing the consumer's dollar before the other fellow gets it.
