Thomas A. Edison Quotes
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I was not so committed to financial success that I was willing to abandon my principles and priorities. One of the most visible examples of this is our decision to close on Sunday.
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Twenty games is the magic figure for pitchers - .300 is the magic figures for batters. It pays off in salary and reputation. And those are the two things that keep a ballplayer in business.
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Anyone familiar with my work knows that I am extremely critical of all religious faiths.
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The great sin was adopting the 21st Century's Socialism, something that not even its founder, Ditrich knows exactly what it is, though he says it is under construction.
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Helping out in your kid's classroom is a great way to get involved with your child's school.
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If I allow journalists to describe a collection and they make mistakes, I'm upset, because the retractions are never noticed.
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I love Nelly. He's such a great performer. He's so hyper and so am I.
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We're going to have shortages and prices are going to go up. Gasoline is going to be extremely tight for us.
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Parents are telling other parents that you can save a lot of money renting. Forever they've been looking for a solution to higher textbook prices.
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The essence of science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment. When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
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The Kapoor surname has legend, a passion for acting, respect and love attached to it. And I am very proud of that.
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I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track.
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I never identified with anybody. I have always been very sensitive about my color, because everybody called me 'yellow gal.' I was caught in between both sides - nobody wanted me. I love that my audience is there, but I always feel as though I have to fend for myself.
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Jon Jones, grow up, bud. We're going to fight regardless of how you feel. And when we do, and I'm cutting the line, and you might as well pull the guard because I'm taking you down.
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It was only a few years ago that I couldn't get hired to save my life.
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I'm probably the wealthiest Indian in America.
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I try to keep my private life private and the acting stuff separate.
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I think a lot of people are drawn to seeing people that want to be better. We see it in ourselves.
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But that's fine, because I like to have control of the ambience.
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It is easier to get one or a few of good sense, and of ability to legislate and adjudge, than to get many.
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You put a lot of pressure on your defenders to be able to hold the fort when you go forward.
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I'm currently working on a romantic comedy between me and Philip Seymour Hoffman. So my next step is to write something so mind-blowingly spectacular that he has no other choice but to agree to do it! Wish me luck.
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Put paying your dues and all that puts so much into being a success. You have an understanding of what it's about, being on your own for three or four years and living day to day on $3, or living in an apartment with no electricity.
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Every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
