Paolo Bacigalupi Quotes
Laws are a fine thing on paper, but painful when no bribery can ease their bind.
Paolo Bacigalupi
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My mother had me when she was 15. My father died before I was born. So my mother was a teenage widow, and she used herself as her greatest example so I wouldn't end up in her position.
Gabriel Luna
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There is an idea, the basis of an internal structure, expanded and split into different shapes or groups of sound constantly changing in shape, direction, and speed, attracted and repulsed by various forces.
Edgard Varese
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The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage.
C. L. R. James
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When people ask me if I'm liberal or conservative, I say, 'Yeah.' I'm both of them. To be a liberal means to be open-minded and generous and open to new ideas. And to be conservative means to hold onto things that are important, things that shouldn't be cast aside.
Adam Hamilton
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Seriously, however, I learn a lot about my physical life in the aging and changing of my body.
Malcolm Boyd
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It is not human to be without shame and without desire.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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We're comic book fans; we're huge NASCAR fans.
Janet Evanovich
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One of the great weaknesses of the progressive, as distinct from the religious, mind, is that it has no awareness of truth as such; only of truth in terms of enlightened expediency. The contrast is well exemplified in two exact contemporaries Simone Weil and Simone de Beauvoir; both highly intelligent and earnestly disposed. In all the fearful moral dilemmas of our time, Simone Weil never once went astray, whereas Simone de Beauvoir, with I am sure the best of intentions, has found herself aligned with apologists for some of the most monstrous barbarities and falsehoods of history.
Malcolm Muggeridge
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Time whereof the memory of man runneth not to the contrary.
William Blackstone
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New ways I go, a new speech comes to me; weary I grow, like all creators, of the old tongues. My spirit no longer wants to walk on worn soles.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is only the TRUTH that can make a man FREE, it is only the TRUTH that can make a man LIVE.
Peter Tosh
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Laws are a fine thing on paper, but painful when no bribery can ease their bind.
Paolo Bacigalupi
