Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
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You put anyone in the outfit, and they look like Gandalf. Not that clever.
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I'm not a very fast-paced person.
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A major problem for Black women, and all people of color, when we are challenged to oppose anti-Semitism, is our profound scepticism that white people can actually be oppressed.
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If the search engines don't respect the creators, there won't be anything to search in the future because creators have to make a living too.
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It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on to something.
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I don't connect much with the present. I have more of an affinity for what came in the past.
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My dad was so much fun growing up.
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Xenophobia is dangerous, but patriotism is a good thing.
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What I'm trying to do, and my policy, is to disassociate, to shy away from what's going on in Syria.
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Some languages expand not only your ability to speak to different people but what you're able to think.
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I defend Israel's right to exist, to defend themselves, to not let themselves be exterminated a second time.
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The exciting thing about Bleachers and fun. are they're different, and they're aesthetically different in many ways. But it's also like my role is very different, and that's cool.
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I've been doing my job well for 17 years. People must see something in me. Otherwise, I'd be over and out.
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Nonsatiation (Smith, 1976a). Given a costless choice be ween two alternatives which differ only in that the first yields more of the reward medium (e.g., currency) than the second, the first will always be chosen (preferred) over the second by an autonomous individual, i.e., utility U(M) is a monotone increasing function of the reward medium.
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It doesn't matter whether I'm judged criminal. I have a great feeling of guilt - I have a feeling that I ran after Hitler like a wildfire without reason. If I can sacrifice my life to make something good, I'd gladly do it.
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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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In spite of the many initiatives our society offers to help and support, recovery can be such a monumental task that some give up. They withdraw into themselves. Not least during Christmas and New Year is it hard to feel left out. Tonight my thoughts are with them.
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Justice to others and to ourselves is the same; that we cannot define our duties by mathematical lines ruled by the square, but must fill with them the great circle traced by the compasses
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Personally, I think 'Dead Americans' is the best title I have, but you can't win with everyone. Titles have to be short, catchy, not too obscure, not offensive, and still capture the genre, and so on and so forth. Takeshi Kitano has it about right when he says he'd just like to title his films by number.
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Every well-written book is a light for me. When you write, you use other writers and their books as guides in the wilderness.
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Then I did one fight scene, and they said it looked good. Because I did it well enough, they've given me more.
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Sometimes one can be so closely involved with things that the larger context is lost to view.
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No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing.
