Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
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I think that ballet is very good for the body. It's very similar to yoga, because you have to hold a position.
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I'm all about telling stories. I like people to picture the music video in their head when they're just listening to the song.
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I love being able to take a nap in the afternoon.
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There's something about Marxism that brings out warts; the only kind of growth this economic system encourages.
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I try cars; I try them all. Cars need to be sexy, because we're not talking about biscuits here.
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I'm quite adept at writing two or sometimes even three stories at once. So if I get stuck on one story, I switch the next and let my subconscious work on unraveling any plot problems from another story.
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You have in the U.S. around two million new diagnoses of cancer a year, and 13 million survivors, so you have about 10,000 patients that require analysis every day. That's about five petabytes that need to be transmitted and computed on a daily basis.
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We humans lack imagination, to the point of not even knowing what tomorrow's important things will look like.
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I was extremely lucky that I had two great wives. It sounds a bit funny to say that, but it's absolutely true.
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I believe that the Greater Phoenix Area is a terrific sports market; it's a terrific hockey market.
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The federal prison population increased by almost 800 percent between 1980 and 2013, often at a far faster rate than the Bureau of Prisons could accommodate in their own facilities.
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It is difficult to survive as an author in Sweden, so for commercial success, it is good idea to write crime, get yourself translated, and live happily ever after.
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When I was in N.W.A. and didn't get paid all the money I was owed, that's when the business side of showbiz hit me.
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One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy - whether he knows it or not.
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I don't think my background in Zambia has really affected my lens because my classical training has been Western-style. But it's fantastically fortuitous to have been born African because I don't feel I have a vested interest to the U.S. or China or wherever.
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My dream is not Hollywood, but to perform my act in English to 30 people in a Soho comedy club, to show New Yorkers what they look like from the French point of view.
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Each game we play, every game is a championship-game mindset.
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I taped the autopsy photos from Marilyn Monroe's death to my lunch box in fifth grade, and I would write stories in which someone inevitably died.
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And we should keep our minds open, or at least ajar, to concepts on the fringe of science fiction. Flaky American futurologists aren't always wrong. They remind us that a superintelligent machine is the last instrument that humans may ever design - the machine will itself take over in making further steps.
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You can go to Europe, and there's no turnin' back - any parts of Europe. Wherever you are, there is no stop and go for the blues. The blues go but it don't stop.
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An isobar of emos. If anybody needs that explaining to them, it's because they are linked by their depression.
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I think that the principle of the Conservative Party is jealousy of liberty and of the people, only qualified by fear; but I think the principle of the Liberal Party is trust in the people, only qualified by prudence.
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Every quantity is intellectually conceivable as infinitely divisible.
