Camara Laye Quotes
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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.
Karl Popper
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That's a beautiful thing. The more successful you are, the more people are going to come and be a part of music.
Zara Larsson
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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Washington Irving
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When I drive through a field, I want to see green grass sometimes, and I don't want to see black and white.
Sam Mendes
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They're very strong in memory. Didn't do very much in microprocessors or digital signal processing.
Jack Kilby
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'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
Dag Hammarskjold
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That's a big deal for kids, when they come into the kitchen and the teacher is drinking coffee with mom. They react differently on the next day when you say: 'Sit down and shut-up!'
Ed O'Neill
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It's such a private thing. It's a huge decision. It's not like you wake up one day and say, 'Oh, I'm going to change my sex - won't that be fun?'
Candis Cayne
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Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men until they are acknowledged as equals in everything, and the victory would be won in a single week.
Victoria Woodhull
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True guilt is guilt at the obligation one owes to oneself to be oneself. False guilt is guilt felt at not being what other people feel one ought to be or assume that one is.
R. D. Laing
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If someone doesn't know their Old Testament, they don't know right doctrine, right correction, and they can't be equipped for good works.
Randall Terry
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I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.
Oscar Wilde
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You as stupid as they come. Of course, I say this with your best interests at heart. Most people are stupid. I don't hold it against them.
Orson Scott Card
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What you want, Honey you've got it. And what you need, Baby you've got it. All I'm askingIs for a little respect when I come home.
Otis Redding
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Nobuddy ever listened t' reason on a empty stomach.
Kin Hubbard
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I will remain on the throne until I fall off!
Margrethe II of Denmark
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Just Cause: Learn not to contradict your father in anything; nor by calling him Iapetus, to reproach him with the ills of age, by which you were reared in your infancy. (tr. Hickie 1853, vol. 1, Perseus)
Aristophanes
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Now there's no more oak oppressionFor they passed a noble lawAnd the trees are all kept equalBy hatchet, axe and saw - The Trees (1978)
Neil Peart Rush
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I know that something dies when i give up my books, and that my memory keeps going back to them with mournful nostalgia.
Alberto Manguel
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I'm not a hero.
Marcus Luttrell
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What I always longed to do was to be able to paint like I can draw, most artists would tell you that, they would all like to paint like they can draw.
David Hockney
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Paul Furlong is my vintage Rolls Royce and he cost me nothing. We polish him, look after him, and I have him fine tuned by my mechanics. We take good care of him because we have to drive him every day, not just save him for weddings.
Ian Holloway
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They pampered me, especially my grandmother ... I loved her with all my heart.
Camara Laye