William Stanley Jevons Quotes
There are many portions of economical doctrine which appear to me as scientific in form as they are consonant with facts.
Quotes to Explore
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I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I've become. If I had, I'd have done it a lot earlier.
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I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music.
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I don't see myself in terms of artifice. I see myself as a real person who chooses to live my life in an open way - artistically.
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If you are unable to understand the cause of a problem it is impossible to solve it.
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I'd wake up in the morning and I would think, 'Where am I?' I'd have to gather myself.
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My God, I have almost never believed in you, and yet I have always loved you.
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A couple of clues came my way of what I might be getting myself into when I sat down with a number of actors who had played Richard III in the past. And I was hoping of course, that one of them or all of them were gonna give me the magic key, the secret way in to play Richard III but none of them did that.But every one of them did say the following, "Be careful."
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For me the visual is just as important as the music. I would never record without my red lipstick. It was my way of getting into character, sort of like Method singing.
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We need laws that protect everyone - men and women, straights and gays, regardless of sexual perversion...ah, persuasion.
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You don't have to know how to make a movie. If you truly love cinema with all your heart and with enough passion, you can't help but make a good movie.
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You can assess a culture to a degree by the way they receive movies and how they receive a given celebrity.
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Over the years I have learned that when I need answers to deal with crises, people, and issues, I must go to God. God will help us in everything we do if we stay in tune and if we will call on him. We must each plan our future with him in our homes, our families, and our relationships with others. If we make him our senior partner, our lives can be successful.
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The conflict between pacifism and socialism ultimately reflects a greater quandary of how one engages with such a system.
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Understanding has very specific component parts. These component parts are affinity, reality and communication.
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I don't remember much from that season, it's so long ago. We know we have a good chance to do something special here and that's the way we're going to approach it.
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For any two portions of fire, small or great, will exhibit the same ratio of solid to void; but the upward movement of the greater is quicker than that of the less, just as the downward movement of a mass of gold or lead, or of any other body endowed with weight, is quicker in proportion to its size.
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Facts are irrelevant. What matters is what the consumer believes.
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How can you trust a man who can talk for 5 minutes and you cant understand a sentence of it!
