Thomas Sowell Quotes
Nobody is equal to anybody. Even the same man is not equal to himself on different days.
Quotes to Explore
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What our eyes behold may well be the text of life but one's meditations on the text and the disclosures of these meditations are no less a part of the structure of reality.
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Boating on the lake is one of my favorite summer activities.
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Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.
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EO 11110 did not order the printing of Silver Certificates. It ordered the amendment of a previous executive order so that the United States Code would authorize or 'empower' the Secretary of the Treasury to issue Silver Certificates if the occasion should arise.
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There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
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The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and biologically special place that should be preserved.
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I missed the television train at some point. I don't know what happened, but now I've created a complex about it. I'm missing out on what everybody's watching, and now I can't even begin to think about starting to watch a television show because it's been so long. I don't even have a Netflix account.
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I am essentially a hack, a commercial person. If I had a hobby, I would immediately make money on it or abandon it.
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I think, in a lot of ways, we underestimate how much clothing plays a part in achieving our identities and in how we want the world to deal with us.
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I respond to a part just intuitively when I read a script.
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The sound of a golf game is very different than the sound of a football game.
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It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean.
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I think that when the social stakes for people are higher, how you present yourself may sometimes feel like it's going to inform your destiny. Because if other people regard you in a certain way, they'll want to help you, and you will end up having a career.
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I think seeing some of the past can be helpful, especially if you're into crime solving.
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I get the music, I get the beats. And I go to the studios and write the lyrics.
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The white man's dollar is his god, and to stop this will be to stop outrages in many localities.
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Conventional is not for me. I like things that are uniquely Flo. I like being different.
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If there's something dangerous, sauces are dangerous for the body.
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Only strong characters can resist the temptation of superficial analysis.
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It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.
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For 'Frost/Nixon,' everyone I spoke to told the story their way. Even people in the room tell different versions. There's no one truth about what happened in those interviews, so I feel very relaxed about bringing my imagination to the piece. God knows everyone else has.
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Men in general judge more by the sense of sight than by the sense of touch, because everyone can see but few can test by feeling. Everyone sees what you seem to be, few know what you really are; and those few do not dare take a stand against the general opinion.
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Who here wants to be a writer?' I asked. Everyone in the room raised his hand. 'Why the hell aren't you home writing?' I said, and left the stage.
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Nobody is equal to anybody. Even the same man is not equal to himself on different days.
