William J. Bernstein Quotes
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The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
Harold Nicolson
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Sometimes we all work so hard to overcome various things, and we are very cruel as a society and tough on people who we think aren't trying hard enough.
Hanya Yanagihara
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Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems.
Talcott Parsons
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As for a fantasy life, working women are more likely to fantasize about finding the perfect child care provider who she can both trust and afford. She might also fantasize that tonight her husband will both shop for and cook dinner.
Madeleine M. Kunin
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With George Bush's policies, I could make an argument for how they affect black people in a negative way. You know what I mean? But I wouldn't argue that he's a white supremacist.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can describe.
Laura Hillenbrand
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Kept looking for something to be in with. Follow someone's blueprint. But you have to be on your own.
Donald Glover
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One day isn't dramatic, but that was the median. For the more severely ill, the net reduction was three days, and for those treated early, it was 2 to 3 days.
B. R. Hayden
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I didn't know you would be here last night, but you were. We can't fight fate. Instead, we must accept that fate has given us a special opportunity.
Lisa See
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Though I have had no adventures, I feel capable of them.
Anna Katharine Green
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Art is viable when it finds elements in the surrounding environment. Our ancestors drew their subject matter from the religious attitudes which weighed on their souls. We must now learn to draw inspiration from the tangible miracles around us.
Umberto Boccioni
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In magic, man has to rely on himself. So, in religion, of course, you're looking for outside support but that's the appeal of magic.
Joanne Rowling
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You can, of course, be a sexy, strong female and be a good role model.
Ricki-Lee Coulter
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I think living in Israel and wanting to change reality is the best prescription for never-ending writer's block.
Etgar Keret
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Today I am in control because I want to be. I have my fingers on the switch, but have lived a lifetime ignoring the control I have over my own world. Today is different.
Amy Sarig King
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Many people have done really well pulling their characters out; I think 'Wayne's World' really hit the mark.
Stephnie Weir
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Do the math. Expect catastrophes. Whatever happens, stay the course.
William J. Bernstein