Alex Guarnaschelli Quotes
The longer I look at something, the more my imagination churns and I can find somewhere to put it.
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J has told me about his past. I know what happened and why. But he is the one person who made me believe in my talent and whatever happened in the past, he's been a wonderful manager to me.
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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
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I like to see myself as a bridge builder, that is me building bridges between people, between races, between cultures, between politics, trying to find common ground.
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If a senator calls me up and asks me what should we do in Iraq, I'm happy to talk to him.
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Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks.
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If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.
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Another argument, vaguer and even less persuasive, is that gay marriage somehow does harm to heterosexual marriage. I have yet to meet anyone who can explain to me what this means. In what way would allowing same-sex partners to marry diminish the marriages of heterosexual couples?
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There was a girl who messaged me and said she was on the verge of taking her life, then 'Battles' came on just in the nick of time.
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For me, the day job comes first. That's why I call myself a diplomat who writes, not a writer who masquerades as a diplomat. If the day job demands it, I won't write at all. I write in what I call 'the crevices of my day job', and that comes only on weekends.
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Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end.
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It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear.
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What becomes a crime deserving capital punishment when the tables are turned is a matter of small moment when the negro woman is the accusing party.
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My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage.
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Basically, books were a luxury item before the printing press.
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I support GMOs. And we should label them. We should label them because that is the very best thing we can do for public acceptance of agricultural biotech. And we should label them because there's absolutely nothing to hide.
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Going 3-13 is not acceptable.
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The small visual inconvenience of e-books is made up for with find and search functions, and the fungibility of digital text.
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Relationships based on obligation lack dignity.
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I gained weight, and that started a 32-year struggle with weight and exercise and body image problems.
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The necessity for struggle is one of the clever devices through which nature forces individuals to expand, develop, progress, and become strong through resistance. . .We are forced to recognize that this great universal necessity for struggle must have a definite and useful purpose. That purpose is to force the individual to sharpen his wits, arouse his enthusiasm, build up his spirit of faith, gain definiteness of purpose, develop his power of will, and inspire his faculty of imagination to give him new uses for old ideas and concepts. . .
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If I were white, I could capture the world.
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The Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society.
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The longer I look at something, the more my imagination churns and I can find somewhere to put it.
