George Sarton Quotes
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I do focus my energy on music, but it's just the way that the industry works. I kind of have to take what I can get when it comes to acting and show up so they'll hire me. And music I get to do when I have time. It's not that I focus less, it's just the way it works.
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Not only is self-regulation largely a fantasy, but repeated scandals across multiple industries have proved that companies are fundamentally incapable of self-regulating for the greater good.
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I want to drink champagne from ladies' shoes.
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I wanna live 'til I die, no more, no less.
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The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.
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Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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I will not promote other people's songs big time. I will just mention that I produced the song to get the credit I think I deserve.
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I always liked spy stories.
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The philosophy of life is this: Life is not a struggle, not a tension... Life is bliss. It is eternal wisdom, eternal existence.
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All government, of course, is against liberty.
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How shall a man escape from that which is written; How shall he flee from his destiny?
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We all have an escape. Mine was theater.
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Cuando me conformo con nada es cuando me conformo de todo.
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I'm exploring the long history of women, first of all, being silenced and, secondly, not being taken seriously in the political and public sphere. It's a call to action through understanding and through looking at ourselves again and trying to reformulate the whole question of women and power.
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Sometimes people are looking for, 'What's the next Tesla car? What's this really cool, super-specific thing that people are going to want?' But I try to be just like a Ford truck. They sell a lot more Ford trucks than they do Tesla cars.
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My favorite movie is 'Die Hard.' It doesn't have pinatas and mariachis. It's just a good movie.
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You've never seen anything until you've seen David Mamet be an Edwardian lady. He always conveys what he means, but he's so... masculine.
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There is nothing more fearful for the average person in our society than to stand before a group of people and speak.
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Family doesn't necessarily mean that you have to have a mother, a father, a little brother, and an older sister.
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Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves?
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From the grasses in the field to the stars in the sky, each one is doing just that; and there is such profound peace and surpassing beauty in nature because none of these tries forcibly to transgress its limitations.
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My gratitude to them my first teachers grows as I myself grow older.
