Wilfred Bion Quotes
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It seems to me that in literature, books have always been answers to other books.
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I will sign pro life bills. But what people are interested in is what we can do to create jobs, grow the economy, and keep our costs under control.
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My favorite thing about being famous... it's not really as big of a deal as everybody says it is. Being on the road is tough, doing interviews, and all the stuff. It's still pretty tough.
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Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.
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I'm not gonna be broke, like my mom was broke, my uncles were broke, my sisters didn't have money, my cousins on down.
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Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do their jobs.
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I was never for Richard Nixon until Watergate.
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Living in the U.K., there is no way to know whether anyone in India likes my music, but I was surprised to see people singing along while I performed in Pune.
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I'm belligerent rather than ambitious.
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Well, it's very dangerous to project, but it's clear that the existing technology has some more years to go.
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Moscow has changed. I was here in 1982, during the Brezhnev twilight, and things are better now. For instance, they've got litter. In 1982 there was nothing to litter with.
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Brainwashed from rock and rap.
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I love to win. But probably equal to that - I love doing what I do.
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There are a lot of good things about string theory, and it's great that some people want to work on it.
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I'm always doing comedy and will never hit up a 9-to-5 desk job.
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I'm interested in women's health because I'm a woman. I'd be a darn fool not to be on my own side.
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When I started performing, there was no Internet; I didn't really have anything to copy. I kind of had to just make up what I thought burlesque was, based on photographs of Sally Rand or whatever.
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I love coming to work every single day.
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Virtue makes us aim at the right end, and practical wisdom makes us take the right means.
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You can have no wise laws nor free enforcement of wise laws unless there is free expression of the wisdom of the people -- and, alas, their folly with it. But if there is freedom, folly will die of its own poison, and the wisdom will survive.
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For African-American people, I am in the business of inventing a reality that gives a different perspective - on history, on crime, on art, on love.
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I know I'm not sexy. In high school I was voted Most Likely to Masturbate.
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Arrogance is a great obstruction to wisdom.