Andre Weil Quotes
First rate mathematicians choose first rate people, but second rate mathematicians choose third rate people.
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In my town, and especially in my area, there were people from everywhere: Algerians, Senegalese, French people, Asians, all kinds of immigrants and natives, and everyone circulated.
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Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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How much do you engage yourself in what's truly real and important in life? That's the individual question.
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The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back.
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It's nice for me to be in touch with a younger generation.
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I'm into the whole American and New York vibe, not just because that's what's going on around me but because of the fit. A lot of guys are into the European cut, but I can't really pull that off with my body type - I'm tall and have big legs.
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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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People love my collard greens. They love my macaroni and cheese. They love the gumbo. They love my Jamaican jerk or my Jamaican curry chicken. They love the jerk, though. And they love my Mexican food.
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Broadcasters or politicians or writers who think that they are respecting Struggle Street, the battlers, by dumbing things down into one-line sound bites are not respecting them, they are treating them with contempt. It's our job above all in politics to tackle the big issues and to explain them.
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We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
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I always believe the rule by king or official leader is outdated. Now we must catch up with the modern world.
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I think it's a loser's mentality to get happy with somebody losing.
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I'm a pro-horserace guy.
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Sober up, and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before.
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Don't know if I'm a nerd - I'm more of a geek.
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I have a lot of fun writing for artists, but I'm learning to apply that fun to myself.
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You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.
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Apart from being Jennifer Lewis. The name pulls people in.
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I think mental illness or madness can be an escape also. People don't develop a mental illness because they are in the happiest of situations, usually. One doctor observed that it was rare when people were rich to become schizophrenic. If they were poor or didn't have too much money, then it was more likely.
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I change my story by changing what I believe about myself. When I clean up the lies I believe about myself, the lies I believe about other people change. Every time I change myself, my whole story changes to adapt to the new main character.
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People will be able to judge for themselves.
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I was victimized by the old Hollywood typecasting thing. I had to really fight to get out of it, so I was uncomfortable with it.
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First rate mathematicians choose first rate people, but second rate mathematicians choose third rate people.
