Thomas Hardy Quotes
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It is time for Hillary Clinton to permanently retire.
Rand Paul -
It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.
Carine Roitfeld -
I think it's unfortunate when people say that there is just one true story of science. For one thing, there are many different sciences, and historians will tell different stories corresponding to different things.
Ian Hacking -
Downloading songs is not good.
Obie Trice -
In the struggle against sexual discrimination on Wall Street, Pamela K. Martens is a latter-day Rosa Parks - a woman who, metaphorically speaking, refused to sit in the back of the bus.
Gary Weiss -
My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.
Patricia Highsmith
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You may lose by it now and then, but it will be a loss well gained if you do.
E. V. Lucas -
I just like watching people who really are not self-conscious, who aren't aware, because I fear that one could become too self-conscious, too artful, as an actor. Sometimes if you look at somebody, you can extrapolate from their exterior what might be happening in their interior. I'm nosy.
Harriet Walter -
I don't mind dying before you do. In fact, I rather prefer it that way.
Orson Scott Card -
All this fame and money, which have so thrilled me when they came to others, leave me cold when they come to me. I am not an ascetic, but I don't know what to do with them, and my daily life has never been so trying, and there is no one to fill it emotionally.
E. M. Forster -
For each human being there is an optimum ratio between change and stasis. Too little change, he grows bored. Too little stability, he panics and loses his ability to adapt.
Larry Niven -
Much like addictive drugs, power uses ready-made reward circuitries in the brain, producing extreme pleasure.
Nayef Al-Rodhan
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Once more I hear the everlasting seaBreathing beneath the mountain's fragrant breast
Alfred Noyes -
I worked for a temp agency called Manpower.
Kevin Nealon -
As a director you come in and tell the actors how good they are.
Bryan Cranston -
Once I began to hear and pay attention to my fledgling ideas, the biggest hurdle was to learn how to respect them. That was hard, because the real way to respect an idea is to invest the attention and work needed to develop it.
Janet Echelman -
When I was eight and a half, my parents moved to a part of Queens where there was a club nearby. We joined, and if you believe in someone up above, I think I was meant to play tennis.
John McEnroe -
If you think technology can solve your security problems, then you don't understand the problems and you don't understand the technology.
Bruce Schneier
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
Paul Cezanne -
Great effort springs naturally from great attitude.
Pat Riley -
What does a life of total dedication to truth mean? It means, first of all, a life of continuous and never-ending stringent self-examination. We know the world only through our relationship to it. Therefore, to know the world, we must not only examine it but we must simultaneously examine the examiner.
M. Scott Peck -
A wise woman wishes to be no one's enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone's victim.
Maya Angelou -
By fighting a limited, defensive war, America permitted the enemy to endlessly re-supply their field armies.
Nguyen Cao Ky -
Give the enemy not only a road for flight, but also a means of defending it.
Thomas Hardy