William Stanley Jevons Quotes
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I just didn't make music that you could sing with a big grin, still don't.
Gary Numan -
Liberals are always proposing perfectly insane ideas, laws that will make everybody happy, laws that will make everything right, make us live forever, and all be rich. Conservatives are never that stupid.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.
Mahatma Gandhi -
If you get depressed, you can be stuck for months; if you have an analyst, you at least have a chance of getting out of it faster.
Hanif Kureishi -
I find a lot of young filmmakers make too much of an effort to be trendy and they can be pretentious.
Sadie Frost -
Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.
Dale Carnegie
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Temperamentally I'm not a natural producer, because I don't have the patience.
Damian Lewis -
Actually, the language in Shakespeare is wonderfully musical. You need to hear the music to connect with the words.
Mandy Patinkin -
I was interested in aerospace and flying, and the U.S. is really the best place in the world for flying.
Kalpana Chawla -
Doing 'Narcos' is a very, very important part of my life. I dedicated so much of my life to it.
Wagner Moura -
Although they are unfailingly gracious, evangelicals are not so good at respecting professional boundaries.
Hanna Rosin -
The city has to do what any citizen or family does, when you have a dream. You tighten your belt. You sacrifice some luxuries. Above all, you don't waste a dime.
Laura Miller
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I used to be able to think. My brain's circuits were all connected, and I had spark, a quickness of mind that let me function well in the world.
Floyd Skloot -
I work with structure, but I go outside the box and give it my own spin. I adore the challenge of creating truly modern clothes - where a woman's personality and sense of style are realized.
Vera Wang -
Being a wrestler is like walking on the treadmill of life. You get off it and it just keeps going.
Randy Savage -
Human beings are very complex creatures. This desire, this greed, this love is very complex.
Yash Chopra -
Woody Allen likes to do a lot of master shots. He likes to get the whole thing in one take, and so you could be going along doing a scene, and then the next to last line, all of a sudden, you stumble, and you have to go back to first base.
Larry David -
The reality is that most celebrity defendants are extremely unknowledgeable, naive, and vulnerable, and if they get into trouble, they usually call their lawyer friends who handle criminal cases, and if they don't know any, they call their business lawyers, who then refer them to lawyer friends of theirs.
Vincent Bugliosi
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The advent of interconnectedness and of weapons of mass destruction means that, increasingly, I share a destiny with my enemy.
Paddy Ashdown -
If a man doesn't want you at your worst, then he sure as hell doesn't deserve you at your best.
Marilyn Monroe -
Everything has changed for me since I've changed my name. It's one thing to be called Prince but it's better to actually be one. I have such a reverence for life.
Prince -
Good character is property. It is the noblest of all possessions.
Samuel Smiles -
Property is only another name for monopoly.
William Stanley Jevons