Alma Katsu Quotes
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Surprisingly, I'm not a fan of guns or anything like that!
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I have no special talent, you know. I never took a writing course before I began to write.
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A well-conceived product excels at what it does. It's close to being functionally flawless - like a Ziploc bag, a radio from Tivoli Audio, a Philips Sonicare toothbrush, a Nespresso coffee maker or Google's home page.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
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As far as how much you listen to the audience, you listen to them when they really hate something.
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It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
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When I was teaching English and trying to get kids passionate about reading, the most effective weapon I had was 'The Martian Chronicles.'
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People are thrown off by someone who looks feminine, but is also strong. It's not that pretty girls aren't smart, it's that women aren't strong.
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I never pass up the chance to shop at vintage stores.
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My manager has been my manager since I was 17, and he says that he's supposed to be smart for me when I can't do it for myself.
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I never take a nap after dinner but when I have had a bad night; and then the nap takes me.
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Unfortunately there is nothing more inane than an Easter carol. It is a religious perversion of the activity of Spring in our blood.
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So the great affair is over but whoever would have guessed it would leave us all so vacant and so deeply unimpressed. It's like our visit to the moon or to that other star I guess you go for nothing if you really want to go that far.
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It would be difficult, perhaps, to find the annals of a nation less stained with crimes than those of the Armenians, whose virtues have been those of peace, and their vices those of compulsion. But whatever may have been their destiny - and it has been bitter - whatever it may be in future, their country must ever be one of the most interesting on the globe.
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'It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not.' -Bill Gates, Fortune Magazine, July 17 2007
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The interest of the man must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of Government. But what is Government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?
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We all know the personal relationship between Michel Platini and President Blatter. It was like a mentor and protege, or even father and son.
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But deluded people don't realize that their own mind is the Buddha. They keep searching outside.
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It was a good gesture. It was a peaceful resolution for our fans and L.A.
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Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.
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An exact poetic duplication of a man is for the poet a negation of the earth, an impossibility of being, even though his greatest desire is to speak to many men, to unite with them by means of harmonious verses about the truths of the mind or of things.
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I'm wondering when you hit the age where people say, 'Oh, OK, he's not so young.'
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Remain close to government and away from politics. It means deal more with the authorities. And less with individuals.
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Men hid behind religion to keep others from seeing how frightened they were, how inept.
