Dan Simmons Quotes
Sol found their tracts the usual combination of double talk and navel lint-gathering common to most religions.
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I usually travel with a posse. I roll deep. I travel like a rapper, but without the artillery. We don't carry guns, we carry cookies.
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I thought perhaps it should be recognized that religious people, including fundamentalists, are quite intelligent, many of them are highly educated, and they should be treated with complete respect.
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Unless we keep this planet healthy, everything else is for naught.
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I lost the ball in the moon.
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The democratic system is premised on trust in the masses' wisdom. We believe that the collective is wiser than its parts and that, at the end of the day, it shall make the right choices and take the right decisions.
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I can't run on treadmills; they drive me nuts.
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I am just a quiet reclusive person who has managed to hang around for a while.
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I never see myself as writing satire. I think I write about people as they really are, without making them better or worse.
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The biggest deficit in terms of gender equality at Ozon lay in our IT department. So we made a decision, along with our key IT leaders, to remove all filters and systemically interview all the women who apply.
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Every reality show plot pales in comparison to our history.
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I didn't go to drama school to be a musical theatre performer. I enjoyed it, but I didn't go to do that; I went to be an actor.
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Don't ever take a dramatic lesson. They will try to put your voice in a dinner jacket, and people like their hominy and grits in everyday clothes.
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People are never quiet. It's go, go, go. I'm a go-getter, but you need rest and silence, just to sit around and think about things.
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You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.
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We have a finite amount of time. Whether short or long, it doesn't matter. Life is to be lived.
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We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.
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No man with a genius for legislation has appeared in America. They are rare in the history of the world. There are orators, politicians, and eloquent men, by the thousand; but the speaker has not yet opened his mouth to speak who is capable of settling the much-vexed questions of the day.
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I speak what appears to me the general opinion; and where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.
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The word "politics" comes from the Greek politeia which had to do with the citizenry, not the government.
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If it had not been for the English I should have been emperor of the East, but wherever there is water to float a ship we are sure to find them in our way.
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If there is one single reason why good people turn evil, it is because they fail to recognize God’s ownership over their kingdom, their vocation, their resources, their abilities, and above all their lives.
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I actually did Shakespeare when I was at North Carolina School of the Arts. I studied with Gerald Freedman and Mary Irwin - it was fun; I enjoyed it.
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Treating your audience like thieves is absurd. Anyone who chooses to listen to our music becomes a collaborator.
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Sol found their tracts the usual combination of double talk and navel lint-gathering common to most religions.
