Werner Sombart Quotes
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When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
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The Obama economy has led to the lowest labor force participation since 1978.
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There is no bore like a clever bore.
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Until Lee Elder, the only blacks at the Masters were caddies or waiters. To ask a black man what he feels about the traditions of the Masters is like asking him how he feels about his forefathers who were slaves.
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Sometimes my quotes may be too colorful.
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I'd always gone to the theater as a child every month to see whatever was on. I think that's where the passion for it came from.
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I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK.
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That's the gift that a mother can give, to make everyone feel like they are the special one.
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The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao; the name that can be named is not the eternal name. The Nameless is the origin of Heaven and Earth; the Named is the mother of all things.
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Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.
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But like Mrs. Ford, I think that the more people realize what a difficult and what an insidious disease it is, the sooner people will start to correct that situation.
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I probably have traveled and walked into more variety stores than anybody in America.
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I was rubbish at school.
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A dark poem is meant to redeem the dark part.
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There's obviously a group who enjoys what Tyler Perry is putting out there. And why fault them? And there's a group that loves the things that Spike does. So they should enjoy that, too. Is it my taste? Maybe not, but I'm not going to fault anybody for doing what they're doing as long as people are showing up.
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The last paragraph, in which you tell what the story is about, is almost always best left out.
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Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.
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The first bit of vinyl I bought was Michael Jackson's 'Bad.'
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A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can be done.
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What they told us about 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' when we first started was that we were guaranteed 26 episodes, so that was the longest job I've ever had. And that was basically it - we didn't know what the premise of the show was going to be and we waited, week by week, to see a script.
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Intellectuals are cynical and cynics have never built a cathedral.
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Henry James is much more complex than Jane Austen. That's why it's not so easy to adapt him. People expect a nice period piece, but that's not always the case. There's a deep human mystery in his work.
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I used to be a businessman and I enjoyed what I did and I thought that it was socially useful. I don't have anything against business or private enterprise or capitalism per se, but I think that it is time to rethink the regulation of capitalism.
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Fashion is capitalism's favourite child.
