Nicholas G. Carr Quotes
We become, after the arrival of the printing press in general, more attentive more attuned to contemplative ways of thinking.
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The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia.
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I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.
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When I first started, I thought I was wack. Lyrically, I thought I was wack. The thing I had over everybody was that I was the realest rapper.
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Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
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Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it.
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My great, great grandfather, Michael O'Hanson, fled the impending potato famine of Ireland and arrived in America in the early 1840s with his bride, Bridget. They headed for Philadelphia, the city of brotherly love and a mecca for Irish-Catholic immigrants then.
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The Pre-Raphaelites, while very bothered by what the establishment thought of them, also utterly rebelled against it. In everything - social, sexual, emotional - they were out on a limb, pushing the boundaries.
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Either communism must die or Christianity must die because it's actually a battle between Christ and anti-Christ.
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Estoy en el ayer, en el hoy. ¿Y en mañana? En el mañana estuve.
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I've started to show the consistency in majors I had in regular tournaments back in 1998-2000 when I was contending nearly every week.
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Pop music has always been about the mainstream and what appeals to the public.
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I started 'The Rainmaker' in August 1996, and I've been working consistently ever since. It's not like I had some grand plan; I keep getting offered jobs so good I can't say no.
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I love Journey and Fleetwood Mac.
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Sometimes people have questioned whether I was making fun of the industry or just at myself. I'm just trying to raise a smile. Clothes aren't meant to be worshipped at a church altar.
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No matter how hard you try to teach your cat general relativity, you're going to fail.
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I'm just a husband waltzing in the background.
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On my 30th birthday, all the presents I got were boxes of food. That's what I needed.
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Youth is truth.
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It seems like all the good looking people have smaller dogs these days. Especially for the women, because they always come in with their little Chihuahuas and the guys come in with their Golden Retrievers.
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It seems to me that self confidence and the ability to stand one's ground are essential if we want to succeed in life. I am not talking of stupid self-assurance but of an awareness of our inner potential, a certainty that we can always correct our behavior, improve ourselves, enrich ourselves, and that things are never hopeless
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I go to Malawi twice a year. It's where two of my children were adopted from, and I have a lot of projects there that I go and check up on and children who I look after. It's sort of a commitment that I've made to this country and the hundreds of thousands of children there who have been orphaned by AIDS.
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God is a flowing well which constantly may pour Into his whole Creation, and yet be as before.
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There is desire in those who love to hear about their loved ones' pains.
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We become, after the arrival of the printing press in general, more attentive more attuned to contemplative ways of thinking.
