Mortimer Adler Quotes
A good book can teach you about the world and about yourself. You learn more than how to read better; you also learn more about life. You become wiser.

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If you saw a dog going to be crushed under a car, wouldn't you help him?
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I'm not pessimistic about much of anything.
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I don't think there's any formula for what makes great art.
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When facing a difficult task, act as though it is impossible to fail. If you are going after Moby Dick, take along the tartar sauce.
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Most of Google's home technologies have failed to catch on in a major way.
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I like bangers and really testosterone-fueled stuff.
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Basically, I have a gift as an actress, and I want to present the sophisticated side of me as an actress and a person.
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Younger customers are the future, but older customers have the money. So you need both: one for the present, and the other for the future.
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I'm just so glad that I started acting when I did because I had this wealth of life experience. I don't know if I'd have been able to handle it had I gone out to L.A. at 22.
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I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.
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And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
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Music has always played a big part in my life and, believe it or not, in my soap opera career.
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I think people should know more of Africa in terms of its joie de vivre, its feeling for life. In spite of the images that one knows about Africa - the economic poverty, the corruption - there's a joy to living and a happiness in community, living together, in community life, which may be missing here in America.
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I was a Girl Scout!
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It's important to me to try and expose young people to the things they believe are off-limits to them. I tell them, 'There are no walls, only the ones we put up.' My advice to young people looking at my life is not to follow my footprint but to go out there and make their own.
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The reality is that not only were we massively hit in 2008 when the bubble burst, and then we realized how deep the social gap, the economic gap in the world is between the super rich and the poor; also, we realized how impacted the environment has been. So there's been a physical consequence of that.
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I don't like running when I'm holding things in my hand, whether it's a dog leash or a baby jogger. My mechanics get all messed up.
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I feel like I've exhausted guys and male friendships.
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The fact that there is a unity in everything demonstrates that they are the works and artefacts of a single being. The universe is like a rosebud swathed in a thousand veils of unity. Or it is a single macroanthropos dressed in unities to the number of Divine Names and universal Divine works.
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I simply can't do one-word message replies: Yes. Ok. No. Sure. Cool. None of these are options for me. I must write something extra. Something personal. I put kisses and emoticons. Emoticons, by the way, are my very best friends. They have removed all the pressure of thinking up something personal to say.
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If one girl with courage is a revolution, imagine what feats we can achieve together.
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My first joke was about a company called Five Star Parking that was all over Philadelphia: 'Who's reviewing parking lots?'
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Obama said if elected his government would "harness technology to confront the biggest challenges that America faces".
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A good book can teach you about the world and about yourself. You learn more than how to read better; you also learn more about life. You become wiser.