Fernando Pessoa Quotes
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What honour have we got left, when nobody is listening to us?
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I still have my old Nintendo 64 that works. And I hook it up, and I still play the original 'Goldeneye.' I'm that geek. I have an 'NBA Jam' arcade machine in my office at 'SNL.'
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I make things of my own that aren't that glam, but I'm not known for that, which has always been a bit of a frustration for me.
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Would I have traded 'Homeland' for anything else? No. Would I trade 'Billions' for anything else? No.
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Cracked was a very short warrior, whereas Marley was a pacifist warrior.
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It's my firm conviction that when Uncle Sam calls, by God we go, and we do the best that we can.
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I'm a long distance runner, and I get my best ideas when I'm out running. It also helps that I can't write it down immediately - if you hold onto an idea, other things will stick on it.
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I believe in the power of poetry, which gives me reasons to look ahead and identify a glint of light.
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If you want to find out if someone's a taker, it's not actually that useful to know what they've accomplished. What you want to want to know is how they explain them.
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Wish I had concentrated; they said love was complicated. But it was something I just fell into. And it was overrated, but just look what I created!
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Soul-serving requires a heart that beats hard against the ribs. It requires a soul full of the milk of human kindness. This is the sine qua non of success.
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Your problem has nothing to do with git, and everything to do with emacs. And then you have the gall to talk about 'Unix design' and not gumming programs together, when you yourself use the most gummed-up piece of absolute sh*t there is!
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'Ten Commandments'
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Silence is like a flame, you see?
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When a person hasn’t in him that which is higher and stronger than all external influences, it is enough for him to catch a good cold in order to lose his equilibrium and begin to see an owl in every bird, to hear a dog’s bark in every sound.
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Scientists have been warning about global warming for decades. It's too late to stop it now, but we can lessen its severity and impacts.
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I've not seen in my lifetime any politician who is a heroic figure. The manipulation that all politicians use on one level or another is so transparent.
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I have really big features, so a little makeup goes a long way. I would hate to look like a clown.
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I'd like to see a comprehensive gun control bill brought to the floor, but if we have to do it in several votes, that's fine, too. But give us the vote. Let us make our case to our colleagues on the floor and have a vote.
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...a statement from you is more convincing than all the proofs in the world.
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What you really remember at the beginning was that you have to throw a budget together. We made some terrible mistakes at the beginning in my own budget that took us at least a year to catch up on.
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We're full all the time. And people do have good success and I think one of the programs at the center, the Continuing Care, helps them with their success. Because it's difficult the first year.
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I want you all to stand; will you do that for me, please?
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Given that we cannot know all the elements in a problem, we never can solve it.
