Rene Descartes Quotes
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I am definitely romantic, and I love romantic stories - that's why I keep making romantic movies.
Felicity Jones -
To think that guys who grew up in the '60s would make a miniseries supporting the idea that Oswald acted alone is something I certainly wouldn't have predicted. But time and evidence can change the way we view things.
Gary Goetzman -
One of the greatest gifts I've ever gotten is my daughter.
Ace Frehley Kiss -
I think awards are good for the movie. They can bring a new audience to the movie. I've always claimed that things like that don't get you work. Work gets you work. That's my blue-collar, protestant work ethic.
Frances McDormand -
You do a show to be a hit and hopefully run a couple of years.
Harold Prince -
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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My father is very dry and very quick-witted, and my mother is very silly. It was the perfect combination because I got an education in physical and verbal comedy.
T. J. Miller -
I'm so proud of my Chinese ancestry, but I was born and raised in America, and I really believe in American values, our American system, our freedom, our liberties.
Gary Locke -
Admiration takes on a whole new level when you appreciate just how complex it is to run a modern business.
Ursula Burns -
I saw men go up and down, In the country and the town, With this tablet on their neck,- 'Judgement and a judge we seek.' Not to monarchs they repair, Nor to learned jurist's chair; But they hurry to their peers, To their kinsfolk and their dears; Louder than with speech they pray,- 'What am I? companion, say.'
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Has there ever been a revolution that produced something better than what it overthrew? The only thing people learn from being oppressed is how to oppress others!
Kage Baker -
There never was a bad man that had ability for good service.
Edmund Burke
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I treat paintings as I treat objects. If a window in a picture looks wrong, I close it and draw the curtains, just as I would do in my own room.
Pablo Picasso -
No one at all understands why it is possible for the plant cell that bears within its substance one of these green chlorophyll bodies to combine certain inorganic elements into nutritious foods, a feat that no human chemist can perform.
Luther Burbank -
The Jews talk about 'never again.'… You cannot say 'Never again' to God because when he puts you in the oven, you're in one indeed!… 'Never again' don't mean a damn thing when God get ready for you!
Louis Farrakhan -
People who pin their faith to a catchword never feel the necessity of understanding anything.
Agnes Repplier -
Don’t overestimate your familiarity with technologies you barely understand. It could be your undoing.
Alastair Reynolds -
A tweet in an article can feel more permanent and louder than a tweet on Twitter.
Jenny Han
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A user interface should be so simple that a beginner in an emergency can understand it within 10 seconds.
Ted Nelson -
Nakedness reveals itself. Nudity is placed on display. The nude is condemned to never being naked. Nudity is a form of dress.
John Berger -
Give me extension and motion and I will construct the universe.
Rene Descartes