Frances Beinecke Quotes
Over the years, I have seen the power of the oceans to excite, feed, and sustain people. I have also seen them undergo a growing onslaught of attacks, from destructive fishing practices to rising acidification.
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
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A man is not complete until he has seen the baby he has made.
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Kosovo today is closer to Europe than other countries in the region of South Eastern Europe.
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I am a great believer that a captain is as good as his team.
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I enjoyed climbing with other people, good friends, but I did quite a lot of solo climbing, too.
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I have a great office.
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Every man I meet is in some way my superior.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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And I've been walking 'round with memories way too long.
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A win for one is a win for all - and I'm not just saying that because Dumas did.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.
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We have learned how to do a lot of things. We must try to relearn why.
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The primary goal of management education was, as originally conceived, to impart knowledge that could be applied to a variety of real-world business situations.
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The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.
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When people are in love, I don't see anything wrong with it in the world. If they choose to live their lives and get married, why should we interfere? A lot of people don't agree with me, but that's how I feel.
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That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.
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I select a very small number of things to be sceptical about, such as markets, and on these I am hypersceptic. But I want to be fooled by randomness in art. I want the ceremonial of religion; we are made for it.
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Until my early teens, I lived with my mother in New York, and I spent a lot of time in the company of her friends, mostly artists and designers, such as Andy Warhol, Ross Bleckner and Francesco Clemente, none of whom had kids, so I was like their shared child.
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Trying to project our expectations and our desires onto the sci-fi being written in China now isn't terribly helpful.
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I think that every young person is a little mentally ill, you know? If we're not totally shutting down, we're all a little bit mentally ill in our twenties and maybe into our early thirties.
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Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it.
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Over the years, I have seen the power of the oceans to excite, feed, and sustain people. I have also seen them undergo a growing onslaught of attacks, from destructive fishing practices to rising acidification.
