Rene Descartes Quotes
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For women in, say, Alabama, 'feminism' is a dirty word. They would never march in the streets. But although they don't think of themselves as the beneficiaries of feminism, they are.
Hanna Rosin -
I said yes, which turned out to be the right answer.
Pat Sajak -
Archery requires very sensitive muscles.
Im Dong-Hyun -
Today, only 2 percent of the people know the name of someone serving in uniform. That means 2 percent of your listeners can actually conjure up the image of someone wearing the uniform of the military of the United States.
Oliver North -
Have a little faith. Don't give up.
Fantasia Barrino -
Weight used to be an issue. I was always fat as a child. And everyone used to tell me, 'You've got such a pretty face; why don't you lose some weight?' Over the years I've realised that my body is a certain type, and I have learned to accept it.
Vidya Balan
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I do not want to be bored listening to music that is muffled and known only to the poet himself.
F. Sionil Jose -
I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.
Danica McKellar -
I can't imagine a successful comedy movie without a successful comedy performance at the heart of it.
Harold Ramis -
If I lift any weights, I do it more for explosion, but I really use my body weight to build up muscle and strength.
Canelo Alvarez -
Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.
Aaron Allston -
I'm not religious, but wrong or right, that's me.
Eric Lynn Wright
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At nos non imperium neque divitias petimus, quarum rerum causa bella atque certamina omnia inter mortales sunt, sed libertatem, quam nemo bonus nisi cum anima simul amittit.
Sallust -
Diplomacy, n. The patriotic art of lying for one's country.
Ambrose Bierce -
It's a new world, Arcane...It's full of shopping malls...and striplights and software. The dark corners are being pushed back...a little more every day.We're things of the shadow, you and I...And there isn't as much shadow...as there used to be..
Alan Moore -
I will not concede for a moment that old privileges should not dwindle. They cannot dwindle fast enough.
Anand Giridharadas -
A lot of people didn't know just what eviction does to people, how it really sets their life on a different and much more difficult path, acting not like a condition of poverty but a cause of it.
Matthew Desmond -
One great worker equals three not-so-great workers, so it's worth paying terrific people not just for today but to find people that we think have upward mobility to become tomorrow's leaders.
Danny Meyer
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For years, the place I really lived - the world I watched, the one I thought and wrote about - was 15th-century France.
Kathryn Harrison -
Above all we should, in the century since Darwin, have come to know that man, while now captain of the adventuring ship, is hardly the sole object of its quest, and that his prior assumptions to this effect arose from the simple necessity of whistling in the dark.These things, I say, should have come to us. I fear they have not come to many.
Aldo Leopold -
I think that's, it's my way of writing, it's my, it's part of you know for lack of a better word, God-given talent that I have that I'm really good at that kind of dialogue.
Quentin Tarantino -
From the viewpoint of the writer, the most significant aspect of fantasy and science fiction is that stories of these kinds are either set in imaginary worlds or feature the appearance in the familiar world of some imaginary entity.
Brian Stableford -
Science is practical philosophy.
Rene Descartes