Alexander Graham Bell Quotes
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A store is just a collection of content. The Steam store is this very safe, boring entertainment experience. Nobody says, 'I'm going to play the Steam store now.'
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I am not a person to be pressured - by anybody or any nation.
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Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
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My dream is to continue filming until my body tells me to stop.
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Maybe entertainment is not supposed to be reality.
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There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it.
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Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.
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Here's how I look at it: Life is full of challenges. Everybody has them. For some, it's health or family crises. I had a financial challenge.
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The fun little proofs that you can do with algebra - they are sort of like crowd pleasers in a way. Like, the .9 repeating equaling one. It doesn't take a lot of algebra to prove that, and it's really fun. It kind of wows people. It's like they're watching magic happen right before their eyes.
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I've always, in some way, incorporated sampling into my work.
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There wasn't so many ISSUES like there are today. It was a simpler time.
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New Orleans. Born and raised. I lived there until I was 19.
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To create a work of art is to create the world.
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There's too many sounds in the world! The sounds of the earth are terrible! The roots squeezing and jostling one another through the clefts, and the crashing of the acorn from the oak. The cry of the little birdeen in under the silence of the hawk!
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You have to follow and honor that inner voice. I always encouraged the girls to do the same.
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For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.
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I am always urging my students to honor their writing practice, to set up a schedule.
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Love just happens, you know.
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You know that's history, that's why some people say that my stuff is retro, but I don't agree.
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I knew at a young age, whether I was playing baseball or hockey or lacrosse, that my teammates were counting on me, whether it be to strike the last batter out in a baseball game or score a big goal in a hockey game.
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I write to please myself—of course, that is a given. But beyond this reach for pleasure, I know that I write for my countrymen, that they may be lifted from apathy and ignorance. I write because of a compulsion to make something out of the nothing that is my own life.
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Don't despise the small beginnings because great things are just around the corner.
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I love to sing. Mostly about love and sex.
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The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.