Pam Gems Quotes
I think a lot of philosophers get so absorbed and distracted from the real matters of the world that they get lost in irrelevant sub-details.Pam Gems
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
Samantha Power -
Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
Jack Kerouac -
I try and take the commonplace - and some of it is writ large, like death - take the commonplace and make it universally resonant, revelatory, and beautiful at the same time.
Sally Mann -
President Obama's over in Indonesia when guys like me were at a paper route. President Obama, I don't know what experience he had at that same age when he was in Indonesia. So I think it's hard for him to grasp that America entrepreneurial spirit.
Foster Friess -
I grew up in Cyprus and Egypt, these fantastic places I remember fondly.
Tea Obreht -
People perceive games as being for kids, and I think that perception is going to change. Time is going to take care of that. I mean, we've already won. Games have won; it's inevitable.
Warren Spector
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The first drama thing I really got stuck into was 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' I played Puck. That's when I said, 'I want to be an actor.'
Ed Speleers -
Comedians have to write to survive because you don't get cast for your beauty.
Sally Phillips -
I love design-based stuff. I dug it in 'Pleasantville' and dug it in 'Seabiscuit.'
Gary Ross -
Thank God I had all these family values or who knows where I'd be now.
Patricia Velasquez -
Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.
A. N. Wilson -
In nerve-free multicellular organisms, the relationships of the cells to each other can only be of a chemical nature. In multicellular organisms with nerve systems, the nerve cells only represent cells like any others, but they have extensions suited to the purpose which they serve, namely the nerves.
Otto Loewi
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Enjoy every sandwich.
Warren Zevon -
Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme, rhythm, and the words themselves.
Jack Prelutsky -
With three kids you are just trying to survive. You can't be fastidious.
J. J. Abrams -
I need to start honing in on projects that I want to devote my time to and not put my energies into the unattainable ones.
Dan Deacon -
Wearing too much makeup definitely makes my skin worse.
Paloma Elsesser -
This haunting idea of becoming a celebrity doesn't settle well with me at all.
Vincent D'Onofrio
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I'll be peeing like a champion in no time
M. Leighton -
Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth.
Abraham Maslow -
If at first you do succeed don't take any more chances.
Kin Hubbard -
I love to write down things I notice about people or things I've overheard people saying that are interesting. I love people-watching, and I love taking the time to notice the small things.
Lily Collins -
I never thought too highly of anyone foolish enough to take on the nickname of a life-destroying dope product and promote such family-destroying conduct on stage.
Ted Nugent -
I think a lot of philosophers get so absorbed and distracted from the real matters of the world that they get lost in irrelevant sub-details.
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