Jack Vance Quotes
I suppose if you isolate yourself to such an extent, you more or less must expect a series of emergencies.
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As I'm writing, certain things become clear to me and certain things begin to feel right and make sense. The pieces start to fall into place.
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I'm very passionate about the use of sports in young people's lives to build self-esteem and self-discipline and self-confidence. It's been a big thing for me.
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Making $30,000 on my first business deal was exciting, but not as exciting as the sudden knowledge that I did not have to work for anyone again.
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I love my beauty. It's not my fault.
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No one is good but God alone. What is good is therefore divine, what is divine is therefore good.
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Religion is the search for ultimate meaning.
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I'm a big fan of a great glass of red wine and a delicious bowl of pasta made from scratch.
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I think often that God is guiding me.
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I don't know my armpit from my elbow in Los Angeles.
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I'm at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.
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Self-expression is always a right, but it's still not there to be abused.
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I believe in free trade. I don't support regulating trade prices between different regions. Our point of view is we don't want trade barriers between different countries.
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Don't wear dresses that are too tight. A size number is just a number. If the fit is comfortable, it will look more elegant.
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The moments we have behind us, you won't be able to see again. We're only responsible for what we live in right now.
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I was close to getting married a long time ago. But it didn't happen, and since then it has not been happening. It is jinxed, and I am very happy. I hope this jinx continues.
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A magazine is not just one person. And a fashion shoot is the same!
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Too many books are full of recipes that aren't doable at home. They are purely aspirational. They are quite frightening, even for me.
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Even though Hayek, in my view, is the leading economic thinker of the 20th century who saw what must be the mainsprings of the extended order, Mises was the choice technician, and no one was better at articulating the primacy of the individual and the need to define and nurture individual rights.
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There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. There was no nationalistic, political or ethnic superiority to be thankful for.
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I will accept comments and criticism about change.
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Urbanization is not about simply increasing the number of urban residents or expanding the area of cities. More importantly, it's about a complete change from rural to urban style in terms of industry structure, employment, living environment and social security.
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You could have all the money in the world, but you have to be smart enough knowing how to spend it. I really try to be on that smart money side. Once you make a serious mistake you can suffer five or six years, and I do my best to avoid serious mistakes.
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I suppose if you isolate yourself to such an extent, you more or less must expect a series of emergencies.
