Thomas A. Edison Quotes
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There have been recorded cases of people learning how to fly a plane after playing a flight simulator, but there's never been a case of someone learning to fight by playing 'Tekken.'
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Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that are moved, the lowest by the highest and the highest in their turn unto the Supreme Mover of all.
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One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've gained or haven't quite lost.
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Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.
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If I could give you information of my life, it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has been led by God in strange and unaccustomed paths to do In His service what He has done in her. And if I could tell you all, you would see how God has done all, and I nothing.
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I want to have an impact on my son.
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Broader social concerns within Muslim communities, such as discrimination, integration or socio-economic disadvantages, should be treated distinctively and not as part of counterterrorism agenda, which has been counter-productive.
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It's like having astronomy without knowing where the stars are.
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The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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I try to keep it the same, try to stay humble.
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The NSA has different reporting requirements for each branch of government and each of its legal authorities.
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I was born in 1991, and 'Harry Potter' came out in '97, so, you know, I was really obsessed. I used to read them in one night.
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He was also very clear that the decision to cast me as Cora was all Michael's.
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Growing up as a dancer, the stage is really where I love to be performance wise.
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Women are treated as unjustly in poetry as in life. The feminine ones are not idealistic, and the idealistic not feminine.
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I don't think there's an interesting boundary between philosophy and science. Science is totally beholden to philosophy. There are philosophical assumptions in science and there's no way to get around that.
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Despotism is the only form of government which may with safety to itself, neglect the education of its infant poor.
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What we figured out was that in order to get everyone in the world to have basic access to the Internet, that's a problem that's probably billions of dollars. Or maybe low tens of billions. With the right innovation, that's actually within the range of affordability.
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I moved to cricket at a time when I was at the peak of my career, and I can guarantee you that no one else from Bollywood would have done that.
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I have sometimes thought that all professional lectures on rationality should be delivered while wearing a clown suit, to prevent the audience from confusing seriousness with solemnity.
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I have an old brain but a terrific memory.
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I've been writing plays since the seventies and only came to moviemaking when I basically realized that I needed some money to pay the rent. I started to watch films with an eye to figuring out how to write them.
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The strength of the Constitution, lies in the will of the people to defend it.
