Thomas Carlyle Quotes
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together; that at length they may emerge, full-formed and majestic, into the daylight of Life, which they are thenceforth to rule.
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Nice to see your home fans boo you. That's what loyal support is.
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In my own life, I've seen myself ramping up the amount of text I consume digitally. For me, it's the weight and inconvenience issue – I want anything that will spare me having to carry around reams of paper.
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Running is what keeps my weight down. I have to stay active or I could easily gain weight.
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With its imagination and large sales, Apple has become the world's most valuable IT company. However people are starting to have doubts regarding Apple's silence on heavy metal pollution problems.
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I'm going to try to tell stories and let each tale skate its own way into dark or light territory as the needs of the story steer me.
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Love is also a very violent thing. Totally violent. Suddenly, you are, like, at this party your friends invite you to, and you meet this person, and your life is turned upside down, and the next day you can't stop thinking about them. That's violent. Hopefully, it's for the better, but it's a violent thing.
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My mother had a saying: 'Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you're not the last.'
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I think it's always a good idea to dress as someone you like, as long as it's done in good taste. That's the key.
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I feel very giddy with the idea of making my imagination take form and being able to put on a show where people leave feeling like they've experienced something.
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Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
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There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles.
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If you just give somebody a blank check without any deliverables associated with that, you're not going to get the improvements that you want to get.
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Getting past my past... was a process, a very serious process indeed.
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I've got about 5 million followers on Twitter, and if I tweet anything, there will be faux outrage.
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I don't go to premieres. I don't go to parties. I don't covet the Oscar. I don't want any of that. I don't go out. I just have dinner at home every night with my kids. Being famous, that's a whole other career. And I haven't got any energy for it.
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There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups... but they're coming for ya. It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
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I don't have anything against my mom, but my family has no emotional connection to each other.
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If feminism has receded in visibility and prestige, it is precisely because its vision of life's goals and rewards has become too narrow and elitist.
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What's great about the iPad and iPhone is that they are easy-on, easy-off.
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'Soft Matter' Nobel lecture (9 December 1991)
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When we had the infamous mealtime scenes, food fights would inevitably develop.
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Take the Kama Sutra. How many people died from the Kama Sutra, as opposed to the Bible? Who wins?
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Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together; that at length they may emerge, full-formed and majestic, into the daylight of Life, which they are thenceforth to rule.
