Thomas A. Edison Quotes
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Lives have been altered in fundamental ways, and later, after they acquire a more complete understanding of what goals are actually attainable, many are left facing a lot of pain and frustration. And yet, there's no culture of complaint.
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I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
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Offset's the animal out the group. But he ain't no bad guy.
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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.
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No, and I never, ever eat in between the meals. I control it well enough and with no pills, and I sleep seven hours a night. I go to bed. I fall asleep, and I wake up seven hours later, and this is the most important.
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America is big enough to accommodate differences of opinion and practice on religious and social beliefs. As a nation and as a society, we must reject discrimination, forcefully and without asterisks. Most importantly, as president, I will zealously defend the Constitution of the United States and all of its amendments.
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Americans should be wary of the Muslim Brothers in Egypt but not scared of them.
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I did documentaries for maybe 10 years before I turned to fiction films.
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You become a parent when you have a baby, no matter how you get there.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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I do suspect that this world is hell.
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I learned that if you're going to be a troublemaker, you don't want a ton of witnesses, because there's inevitable fallout from living like you're in 'Lord of the Flies.'
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I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, but then you write the version that you can write.
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'OLTL' has now allowed me to sing through the character as Blair. If you've followed my 20-some-odd-year career, you know I am a singer.
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Snowden grants that NSA employees by and large believe in their mission and trust the agency to handle the secrets it takes from ordinary people - deliberately, in the case of bulk records collection, and 'incidentally,' when the content of American phone calls and e-mails are swept into NSA systems along with foreign targets.
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I'm very drawn to characters who are very flawed. I'm less interested in characters who are just good or bad, because to me then they're not real people.
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You reach a point in your career when the weeks turn into a month or more of the phone not ringing.
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Every time I win a tournament I have to think that there is something wrong with modern chess.
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I have a dreadful fear that the more you try to prevent revealing the self, the more you do.
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In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
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There are so many women who contributed in a very real way in pushing for the space program during the time in which there was a lot of competition to get into space first, and to know that there were African-American women who were integral in that success is pretty phenomenal.
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Never met such a Gorgon . . . I don't really know what a Gorgon is like, but I am quite sure that Lady Bracknell is one. In any case, she is a monster, without being a myth, which is rather unfair.
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I try not to invent things that people don't need.
