Alan Gottlieb Quotes
A gun doesn't have the brain to hate with, or a finger to pull the trigger, so the problem isn't the gun.
Quotes to Explore
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Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science.
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I know that I came into the world with what I call 'big dharma' - with a blueprint to teach self-reliance and a positive loving approach to large numbers of people all over the globe. I am ever so grateful for the circumstances of my life that allowed me to be pretty much left alone and to develop as I was so intended in this incarnation.
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You do not want to get married at 22! Especially if you're famous, because girls are going to be throwing themselves at you.
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I spend so much time in front of mirrors as part of my job that I try to avoid them outside work.
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But it's not just a game of finding literary references.
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I think people would be most surprised to know that I love scary movies.
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Not much is done to promote non-cricket sports in India. There is a lot of talk about how sports needs to reach the grassroots and how it should be introduced as a subject in school, but nothing has been done to that effect.
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The twentieth century had produced a literature in Ireland that kept a tense distance from the sources of faith - and for good reason. Irish writing had suffered a terrible censorship in the twentieth century.
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The end of a story must be stronger rather than weaker than the beginning, since it is the end which contains the denouement or culmination and which will leave the strongest impression upon the reader.
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I try to look at people like Adele and Norah Jones, who are very successful but don't have to deal with scandals.
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I love big summer dresses, and it sucks because I'm such a little person, so I always have to be very specific about which ones I put on.
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I'm drawn to bad romances.
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Studying whether there's life on Mars or studying how the universe began, there's something magical about pushing back the frontiers of knowledge. That's something that is almost part of being human, and I'm certain that will continue.
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When you return to your homes rise up to the height of a generation of men worthy of a free Government, and we will carry out the great work we have commenced. I return to you my sincere thanks, soldiers, for the honor you have done me this afternoon.
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I think... I would rather recollect a life misspent on fragile things than spent avoiding moral debt.
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Are these signs of hope, or do we deceive ourselves by wishing them to be?
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I would like to reiterate that I don't want any profiles of me. I am not newsworthy.
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Start-ups should be hunch-driven early on and data-driven as they scale.
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Suffering is admittedly one of the central problems of human existence; but this is because we have a suspicion that it is all for nothing. If we had a certainty about meaning, the suffering would be bearable. With no certainty of meaning, even comfort begins to feel futile.
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'Single' is usually applied to women as though they are a problem to be fixed.
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A gun doesn't have the brain to hate with, or a finger to pull the trigger, so the problem isn't the gun.
