William Sims Quotes
Techniques such as genetic engineering, psychoactive drugs and electronic control of the brain make possible a transformation of the species into docile, fully-obedient, 'safe' organisms.
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I don't pretend to be anything but an actor and a writer.
Dan Futterman
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God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.
Camille Pissarro
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Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
Patricia Clarkson
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I'm very involved in the writing on every level.
Fran Drescher
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You could give the best audition ever and not get the role or not get a callback because you just weren't what they were looking for.
Laura Spencer
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We have a lot of talented people in this Congress, and we can avoid a lot of unintended consequences if we just included them.
Dan Webster
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Debt is a mistake between lender and borrower, and both should suffer.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Pouring concrete on land you don't own is called a calculated risk, if you don't pour you loose millions.
Eddie Perez
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Oh God, are you supposed to collect things? I don't collect things. I like throwing things away.
Caitlin Moran
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'Then one can't make a living out of poetry?''Certainly not. What fool expects to? Out of rhyming, yes.'
Jack London
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Let us then Consider rather the incessant Now of The traveler through time, his tired mind Biased towards bigness since his body must Exaggerate to exist, possessed by hope...
W. H. Auden
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For 'Is' and 'Is-not' though with Rule and Line And 'Up' and 'Down' by Logic I define, Of all that one should care to fathom, Was never deep in anything but - Wine.
Omar Khayyam
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Postremo nemo aegrotus quidquam somniat tam infandum, quod non aliquis dicat philosophus.
Marcus Terentius Varro
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Be nice to people – all people – even when you don't have to be. Everybody is important.
Ben Carson
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A man can never dream these kinds of thingsEspecially when she came and spread her wingsWhispered in my ear the things I'd likeThen she flew away into the night.
Liam Gallagher Oasis
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Religion can make it worse. Are you supposing that if people were encouraged to believe in a transcendent reality, and to be encouraged by grand rituals and music and preaching, to love their neighbors, then they would put jealousy and frustration aside?
Mary Douglas
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When I'm on the court, I picture myself as like a gladiator.
Tyson Chandler
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In the early work of Frank Lloyd Wright - and you can also see it with Mies - they make new ground by raising the ground. Frank Lloyd Wright did it so beautifully with the Robie House. The roof becomes almost a new ground.
Ben van Berkel
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We see with our brains, not with our eyes.
Norman Doidge
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You know, everybody has setbacks in their life, and everybody falls short of whatever goals they might set for themselves. That's part of living and coming to terms with who you are as a person.
Hillary Clinton
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When it comes to work, there is a fear factor around meritocracy. People are afraid of being openly judged. However, when you know what you are being measured against, it's empowering.
Maynard Webb
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--you wouldn't have hurt me like this for nothing. So what have I done? How have I wronged you? Tell me.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Techniques such as genetic engineering, psychoactive drugs and electronic control of the brain make possible a transformation of the species into docile, fully-obedient, 'safe' organisms.
William Sims