Nathaniel Adams Coles (Nat King Cole) Quotes
I got the message. All of us get the message, sooner or later. If you get it before it's too late or before you're too old, you'll pull through all right.
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Fly Heisenberg Airlines – we don’t know where we are, but we’re making damned good time.
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[Someone] said that what I described as the Buddhist voice - the life-denying voice of censure and guilt - sounded to him very much like a Catholic voice. This is, indeed, a mystery, and it intrigues me, too.
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Lies! All lies! You're all lying against my boys!
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I think the money for the solutions for global poverty is on Wall Street. Wall Street allocates capital. And we need to get capital to the ideas that are successful, whether it's microfinance, whether it's through financial literacy programs, Wall Street can be the engine that makes capital get to the people who need it.
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I have reason to be grateful to Dr. Cook for favors received; I lived with his folks while I was suffering with my eyes, due to snow blindness, but I feel that all of the debts of gratitude have been liquidated by my silence in this controversy, and I will have nothing more to say in regard to him or to his claims.
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My parents were very supportive of my chess. When I got home after a game of chess, having missed school or something, they always made me feel very welcome; I didn't feel guilty at all about pursuing chess with such fervour. They never, for instance, perceived sports as a rival to academics.
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Poise the cause in justice's equal scales, Whose beam stands sure, whose rightful cause prevails.
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There is nothing that can equal the treasure of so many shared memories.
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Out here, you find out that the city fools you about how things really work.
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Necessity may be mother of invention, but fun is the father.
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You want something real bad? Go after it with ferocity like if your life depended on it and never ever surrender. Only a question of time.
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The having of the ideas is quite otherworldly. And then the making of the art itself is quite scientific. It's a combination. L Doing figurative work or taking pictures, and looking at how light actually reflects and refracts on bodies, or how your perception of something changes based on distance. But I think the getting of the ideas, and having that space to just have the ideas, is otherworldly, and requires a clear mind.
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I got to the point where I was sick of fashion again, like I was at the end of high school.
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There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up.
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Dealing with Hollywood and commercial entertainment, you always have to worry that the political message is going to be skewed or obscured.
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I don't think I've ever worked so hard on something, but working on Macintosh was the neatest experience of my life. Almost everyone who worked on it will say that. None of us wanted to release it at the end. It was as though we knew that once it was out of our hands, it wouldn't be ours anymore.
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I got the message. All of us get the message, sooner or later. If you get it before it's too late or before you're too old, you'll pull through all right.
