Hal Rothman Quotes
Las Vegas is the therapeutic ethos of our time run amok, our socio-psychological promise to ourselves to be eternally young writ large on the landscape of aging self-indulgence.
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You might find it necessary to 'snap' out of your mental inertia, moving slowly at first, then increasing your speed, until you gain complete control over your will. Be persistent no matter how slowly you may, at first, have to move. With persistence will come success.
Napoleon Hill
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The blackest of fluid is used as an agent to enlighten the world.
Douglas Jerrold
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I think being a singer-songwriter... your job is to tell a story that other people can't really tell themselves.
Gabrielle Aplin
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I was always a lonely person when I was with everyone.
Ernest Hemingway
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We don't need a fuel that's cleaner, we need a fuel that happens to be cleaner, but is half the price of oil.
Vinod Khosla
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Nature admits no lie.
Thomas Carlyle
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We have not been a normal country when it comes to engagement in the world.
Ivo Daalder
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What I want is to have no enemies when I die. Right now, I seem to have a lot of them.
Nicola Horlick
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Without dissatisfaction, there’s no basis for a sale.
Neil Rackham
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You can do anything you want to do as long as you keep a good attitude and keep working at it. But the second you give up, you’re screwed.
Dolly Parton
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Believe, it is our best defense.
Robert Farrell Smith
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My notion of an elegant table is you don't leave the knife sticking out of the mayonnaise jar.
Sue Grafton
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Why do those people guess so much and shave so little, and are so disdainful of hearing aids?
Vladimir Nabokov
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As I've gotten older, I've wanted to represent Las Vegas more. Represent the Southwest. It's a magical place. The desert. I do understand people's criticisms, but it's a magical place and a beautiful city, even though there are a lot of things that are wrong with it.
Brandon Flowers The Killers
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Las Vegas is the therapeutic ethos of our time run amok, our socio-psychological promise to ourselves to be eternally young writ large on the landscape of aging self-indulgence.
Hal Rothman