Fairfax Cone Quotes
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It's true that I run a multi-national group but I have no interests in India. So please tell me, what should my identity be?
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Beauty means expression and being your most authentic self.
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Politics is the art of the possible.
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Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
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I'm totally a geek.
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Up against the corporate government, voters find themselves asked to choose between look-alike candidates from two parties vying to see who takes the marching orders from their campaign paymasters and their future employers. The money of vested interest nullifies genuine voter choice and trust.
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You can only be free as an artist if you're free as a person.
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I like Modest Mouse. I'm our biggest fan. And enemy. I won't waste people's time by putting out a Modest Mouse record just because. That's fair, right?
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I am slightly fascinated by the question of whether humanity is capable of change. I may have come to the conclusion that we're not, but we keep trying.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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Before the 20th century, the ulcer was not a respectable disease. Doctors would say, 'You're under a lot of stress.' Nineteenth-century Europe and America had all these crazy health spas and quack treatments.
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I'm aware of the decisions I make and the responsibility I have as a role model. I wouldn't disregard that. It's a privilege.
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You cannot survive if you do not know the past.
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I'd done some acting stuff when I was younger, around age nine.
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It is only through the opposition of ideas that we can learn to be self-critical, to work towards intellectual humility.
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I kind of woke up one morning and was like, 'Oh I see what's happening, I get everything'. I woke up and was like, 'I get it, I'm a product.'
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Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains.
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Your reader is interested in a guileless, fresh, first-time-we-talked-about-it way. What a great liberation that is. And teenagers, if you respect them, will follow you a lot further than adults will, without fear of being a genre that they may not like or have been told not to like. They just want a story.
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Growth is painful. Change is painful. But, nothing is as painful as staying stuck where you do not belong.
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You're on your own in college, but you get sheltered a little bit more with the coaching staff and everything.
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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The historian will tell you what happened. The novelist will tell you what it felt like.
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The fact that you are willing to say, 'I do not understand, and it is fine,' is the greatest understanding you could exhibit.
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Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
