Anatole France Quotes
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I believe in absolute freedom of expression. Everyone has a right to offend and be offended.
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Sexual harassment at work... is it a problem for the self-employed?
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I want every Grammy.
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We tried every single way of giving birth. It didn't work. I wasn't too crazy about having to do a C-section and take all the drugs. Finally, I just had to be like, 'Let it go.'
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In order for innovation to happen, a bunch of things that aren't happening on closed platforms need to occur. Valve wouldn't exist today without the PC, or Epic, or Zynga, or Google. They all wouldn't have existed without the openness of the platform.
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Being on Disney, a lot of young people look up to me.
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That's all I cared about too, was getting it right.
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Sudden success in golf is like the sudden acquisition of wealth. It is apt to unsettle and deteriorate the character.
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If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk.
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When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas.
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I'm just trying to really take it one day at a time, because for me - and I know this sounds cliche, whatever - I achieved my ultimate goal, and nothing can really top that, you know?
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I don't plan a career. That doesn't work for me. I just have to go with my gut.
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I think that we are already making steps toward mapping out the brain so we can identify the chemical patterns that create and store memory.
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I said three things when I woke up in Walter Reed. 'I love you.' 'Put me to work,' and 'You stink! Go shower!'
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I admire Governor Blagojevich's unbending commitment to giving every person in Illinois access to health care.
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We want our music to reach everybody, so we're using the Internet. Every kid today is online, and we want to make sure our songs reach every one of them.
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I suppose the worst case scenario is that people will get to the point where they can't actually afford to make what they want to make creatively. The industry is collapsing.
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I'm all for typewriters, with instant carbon copies, and seeing films in cinemas.
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Weather Panic! This is the New Normal (and We're Hopelessly Unprepared)
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Drake has always been a huge inspiration of mine, and same with Lil Wayne.
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My peak? Would I even have one? I hardly had had anything you could call a life. A few ripples, some rises and falls. But that's it. Almost nothing. Nothing born of nothing. I'd loved and been loved, but I had nothing to show. It was a singularly plain, featureless landscape. I felt like I was in a video game. A surrogate Pacman, crunching blindly through a labyrinth of dotted lines. The only certainty was my death.
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And in terms of their crown jewel legislative achievement: who knew that when asked, 'will government impose a new federal mandate requiring middle class Americans to buy health insurance whether they can afford it or not?' The answer would be 'Yes we can!'
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I also came to see that liberalism's superficial optimism concerning human nature caused it to overlook the fact that reason is darkened by sin. The more I thought about human nature the more I saw how our tragic inclination for sin causes us to use our minds to rationalize our actions. Liberalism failed to see that reason by itself is little more than an instrument to justify man's defensive ways of thinking. Reason, devoid of the purifying power of faith, can never free itself from distortions and rationalizations.
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Drink! The flies have not spoilt my vintage; the vines were dry before they came.