Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
Ambrose Bierce
Quotes to Explore
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I always tell people a clean cooking area is a clean mind which is available for the creativity.
Carla Hall
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The focus of subjectivity is a distorting mirror.
Hans-Georg Gadamer
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So much of western self-perception and intellectual worldview has been shaped by the moral rhetoric of the Cold War, the discourse in which communism featured as a clear enemy, determined to rule the world.
Pankaj Mishra
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When you're in New York, there's women galore. At the end of the day, when I'm by myself or even, at times, when there was a woman next to me, I was feeling alone. It was not the same as it is with my wife. The experience is not the same; the time is not the same.
J. R. Smith
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I think the rest of the world has a very wide, very slow kick. It's very simple, breaststroke. People think it's highly technical. But the more narrow, more effective and quicker you can execute it, the faster you are going to go. There's less drag, basically.
Adam Peaty
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I don't think Ed Horman could be dishonest if his life depended on it.
Jack Lemmon
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要使文艺很好地成为整个革命机器的一个组成部分,作为团结人民、教育人民、打击敌人、消灭敌人的有力的武器,帮助人民同心同德地和敌人作斗争。
Mao Zedong
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Encouraged, we recognise the importance of living artistically, aesthetically and creatively as creative creatures of the creator.
Edith Schaeffer
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A baby was sleeping,Its mother was weeping,For her husband was far on the wild-raging sea.
Samuel Lover
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Zuvörderst nämlich wird eine Regierung nicht Leute besolden, um Dem, was sie durch tausend von ihr angestellte Priester, oder Religionslehrer, von allen Kanzeln verkünden läßt, direkt, oder auch nur indirekt, zu widersprechen. … Daher der Grundsatz improbant secus docentes.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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My fingers are not as fast as my brain - which isn't that much to type home about anyway.
Frank Lane
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'Tom Sawyer' could have been written eight months ago, with the kind of response it still gets.
Alex Lifeson
Rush
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Good teams I played on... just the tone that they play with, the energy they play with, how they go about it. When you get it going the right way, you get everyone going in the same direction and it's a powerful thing.
Don Mattingly
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For example, in Vitamin K, the clotting proteins get it first... and
only after they're satisfied do you prevent calcification of the arteries,
or prevent cancer, or prevent bone fractures. It's all insidious damage
that you get that's a long term consequence. In fact, we call these the
diseases of aging.
Bruce Ames
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The reason why I wanted to direct is because there are personal stories that I want to tell, but also because I love every part of movie making - from the wardrobe to the set decoration to cinematography.
Jason Momoa
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Growing up in New Orleans, I was always the only black kid, or one of two, on the school soccer team. While I was always conscious of this status, what took precedent was my unfettered love of the game.
Clint Smith
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Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
Ambrose Bierce