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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If I really had to pinpoint my happiest days out of the United States, I'd choose those Fifties military days in Britain, particularly my time in South Ruislip. I had a ball.
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As any of us approaches middle age, we inevitably come up against our limitations: the realization that certain dearly-held fantasies may not be realized; that circumstances have thwarted us; that even with intention and will we may not be able to set our ship back on the course we'd planned.
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I haven't seen this many men dressed in women's clothing since my bachelor party...
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He causes huge bodies like sun to proclaim His Majesty through His Names the All-Gracious, Great, reciting: ' O Glorious One, O Great One, O Mighty One', while tiny animate creatures like flies and fish proclaim His Mercy, reciting: 'O Gracious One, O Compassionate One, O Generous One
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Given that we cannot know all the elements in a problem, we never can solve it.
