Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Quotes
I'm fond of observing how obsession is the most durable form of intellectual capital.
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I think you're certainly going to see much closer racing. But, no, these are very good teams in the IRL. I just can't stress how competitive they all are and how close it's going to be.
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We recorded our first CD, Sixteen Stone, with a small budget and never dreamed that we would enjoy such a high success. It was simply fantastic.
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Throughout the 1970s, '80s and '90s, federal mandatory minimum laws were implemented that forced judges to deliver sentences far lengthier than they would have if allowed to use their own discretion. The result has been decades of damage, particularly to young people.
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I think it is better when people with their own businesses and means of income join politics as there is some degree of honesty and integrity.
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What better model of a synthesis than a nocturnal dream? Dreams simplify, don't they?
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I definitely love women. They are more attractive to the naked eye.
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Wrap up the 20th century; Fred Astaire is gone.
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Be good, and you will be lonesome, be lonesome and you will be free. Live a lie and you will live to regret it, that's what living is to me.
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I'm only a poor corrupt official.
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I don't really go to clubs so I don't know what sounds are made there.
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I never belonged anywhere. I just felt like a creature from another planet.
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Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.
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Trade your expectations for appreciation and the world changes instantly.
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Speed is one of the great curses of modern civilization, obsession with speed leads to quantitative approach; we come to believe that more is better. This is very materialistic, we have to realize that it is the quality of life, quality of relationships, quality of food, medicine, education and everything else which matters.
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Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old.
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In all of our society, but especially in Hollywood, there is an obsession with perfection that can lead to self-loathing and neurosis and all that kind of stuff.
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The man might have become a Power, but he preferred to remain an Ass.
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I'm fond of observing how obsession is the most durable form of intellectual capital.
