Baruch Spinoza Quotes
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Anytime you interfere with a natural process, you're playing God. God determines what happens naturally. That means when a person's ill, he shouldn't go to a doctor because he's asking for interference with God's will. But of course, patients can't think that way.
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The names are bigger, the show is worldwide, but I get a royal pass into life in the broadcasting business.
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It is most regrettable that nuclear energy is being harnessed for making nuclear weapons.
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Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance.
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We had times in '66 and '67 when we would pick up a platoon of privates out of the receiving barracks the week before we even graduated the platoon that we were on!
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I'm very lazy when it comes to making the original sound. I don't go through amplifiers and different compressors and signal parts. I just grab something, whether its an old guitar or a children's toy that happens to be lying around, and record it straight into the computer.
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I am not, and have no interest in being, a musician of any kind.
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My best investment is my imagination, because it has never failed to bring me my greatest returns!
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Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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Even if it's a wonderful life, you wanna go somewhere and see the way other people reflect on the world and the lives that we're all living... I think regional theater is the life blood of our cultural lives.
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The best advice is often the compliments received, and they are often about an associate who did something exceptional. I tell my teams that it's the random acts of kindness, the unexpected, that people remember most.
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I would like to be more active outside of Israel.
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My job is to engage, entertain, work out my life, tell a certain truth.
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Fate is written in the face.
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I know most people use their phones to tell time, but there's something very romantic and beautiful about a timepiece.
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I would love to have seen a male-female relationship that had nothing to do with falling in love, I'd love to prove, even on TV - even if it's not true! - that men and women can be friends without any kind of involvement.
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I'm not a big fan of a lot of government dollars going into research and development for private enterprises... and you're not going to see the House of Representatives, I'm certain, provide a lot of money for research and development for electric vehicles.
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Culturally intelligent innovation begins with changing our impulse from Why can't you see it like I do? to Help me see what I might be missing!
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Obviously, the hit singles get the biggest reaction - that's when you can see people really getting excited.
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Every time I get through the work on a book of nonfiction, I say I'll never do it again; it takes so much out of you.
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The variety of shape, pattern, and color found in the languages of the world is a testament to the wonder of nature, to the breathtaking array of possibilities that can emerge, tangled and wild, from the fertile human endowments of brain and larynx, intelligence and social skills.
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I'll forever be grateful to NPR that they gave me such extraordinary freedom... It was 37 years of a fond relationship.
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Sentimus experimurque, nos aeternos esse.