Carl Linnaeus Quotes
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.
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Bollywood is huge. Anything that's made in large quantity will evidently overshadow others. But that won't stop artistes from making albums. A person who has faith in his music will go ahead.
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I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden.
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I never thought I'd get a chance to sing with Wilson Pickett but we did.
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I think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people's psyches.
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We aim to be producing 75% of our work for Avon in Poland by Q1 2007.
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The home studio has taken a bite. People are choosing cheapness over quality. They just don't want to spend the money.
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Actors spend a great deal of their time making films. And that doesn't mean that they're not educated. But we haven't gone to law school and we're not experts on policy. We're just people with a platform and an opinion. But that should never be enough, in my opinion, to be political.
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I think you are who you are, and your kids will see who you are. So you'd better be a good person, because they are going to see it, and that's going to shape them. They are going to become you.
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I believe that one of the great problems for us as individuals is the depression and the tension resulting from existence in a world which is increasingly less pleasing to the eye.
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Golf is like an 18-year-old girl with big boobs. You know it's wrong but you can't keep away from her.
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Any church may have a mighty man of God for its pastor, if it is willing to pay the price, and that price is not a big salary, but great praying.
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Economic policies absorb almost the entire attention of government, and at the same time become ever more impotent. The simplest things, which only fifty years ago one could do without difficulty, cannot get done any more. The richer a society, the more impossible it become to do worthwhile things without immediate payoff.
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The point of the spiritual life is to realize Truth. But you will never understand the spiritual life, or realize Truth, if you measure it by your own yardstick.
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You have to be where you are to get where you need to go.
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The country has been patient, we have been patient, but now ordinary Americans are being seriously harmed by this dispute.
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We know truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
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The people who don't know me only see me through sound bites, and everything's changed around. Things I've said are changed to suit the magazine or newspaper concerned. The people who know me have a very different view, I would say.
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No serious sociologist any longer believes that the voice of the people expresses any divine or specially wise and lofty idea. The voice of the people expresses the mind of the people, and that mind is made up for it by the group leaders in whom it believes and by those persons who understand the manipulation of public opinion. It is composed of inherited prejudices and symbols and clichés and verbal formulas supplied to them by the leaders.
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A herbarium is better than any illustration; every botanist should make one.
