Willard Van Orman Quine Quotes
Our argument is not flatly circular, but something like it. It has the form, figuratively speaking, of a closed curve in space.
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I know that there are going to be people that don't like my music, but I think in the industry itself it is always that, 'Oh. you're from the 'X Factor.' There have been certain radio stations that will not play your song because you are from the 'X Factor,' yet they'll play another song from an artist from another TV show.
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I believed I was invincible.
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As soon as one project is finished I like to go straight on to something else.
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If one line about the film excites me, I try to take it forward.
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.
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I went into acting as psychotherapy, and it's still a work in progress.
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I've committed to surfing the rest of my life.
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I grew up pretty much with nothing.
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I think there's a couple of things going on. One is that Trump's relationship with his base is not the traditional relationship of a politician and the people who elected him, and the constituency, which is a relationship of some accountability, right? The idea is that the politicians are working for the people. They're public servants.
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I am very excited to be able to work more with young designers and support them.
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I'm 80 years old, and I don't know what I'm going to be when I grow up.
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I am definitely a person of color.
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If you take one rivet out of an airplane, it will be all right, it'll keep flying. You take another rivet out of the airplane and it still flies. So what the heck, let's take more rivets out of the airplane, and sooner or later, the airplane drops from the sky.
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Sometimes I feel like there are just too many things weighing on my mind at once, and I can't control my thoughts or even my body at times.
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Success is so bad for everybody, period. Especially a certain kind of success, when people practically give up their identity. They forget who they are, how they are.
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We believe, in fact, that the one act of respect has little force unless matched by the other - in balance with it... The acting out of that dual respect I would name as precisely the source of our power.
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I get more upset at losing at other things than chess. I always get upset when I lose at Monopoly.
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I got sick and tired of my lady wearing ugly underwear to bed, so I turned to the Internet.
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Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person.
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By 1931, after a few years' experience of flying scheduled airlines, those planes were operating at roughly 600 times the safety of the space shuttle. I look at safety not in terms of fatalities per passenger-mile, but when you get in and close the door, what is the risk of dying on this flight?
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A real leader is not the top dog who merely shouts down orders. a leader is one who holds the space for the brilliance of others.
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Our argument is not flatly circular, but something like it. It has the form, figuratively speaking, of a closed curve in space.
