Immanuel Kant Quotes
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Everybody gets dressed every day, and whatever you decide to get dressed in that morning is communicating something.
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I work eight hours a day, but I'm not writing all that time. I'm thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of.
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Art is the job of the privileged.
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I began teaching in New York because I needed to stay in the United States and didn't have my immigration papers in order, so working for a university was a way of resolving the issue.
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What I generally get from being in Africa is a sense of warmth and openness. As a stranger, you are always welcomed into people's homes and people are always offering you food. That generosity is incredibly touching.
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I don't think that I ever believed that poetry would be a career. I have always thought of poems as something more private than professional... I would never introduce myself as a poet. I will always have some other thing that I am.
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No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.
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The antagonism between the poet and the politician has generally been evident in all cultures.
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I've done some really off-the-wall stuff and stuff that people might not expect. That's one way to work through people's expectations of you.
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Lyndon Johnson was a profoundly insecure man who feared dissent and craved reassurance. In 1964 and 1965, Johnson's principal goals were to win the presidency in his own right and to pass his Great Society legislation through Congress.
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Some people seem to sort of have a gut for hiring. I literally had a gut that was exactly the opposite. So whenever I thought someone would be great, it was sort of the opposite.
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I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
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When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
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Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg didn't finish college. Too much emphasis is placed on formal education - I told my children not to worry about their grades but to enjoy learning.
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Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen.
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If the French noblesse had been capable of playing cricket with their peasants, their chateaux would never have been burnt.
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It was so naive to think that there was nothing interesting that happened after 55. Come on, there's a whole second adulthood!
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I've watched Urkel since I was a little kid.
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I'm out of my mind! Somebody told me that a long time ago. Some idiot! laughs … In a dream. I don't want to think about dreams now.
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I'm a hockey coach and a single mother of two who commutes. I don't watch TV. I watch news, and that's it!
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Since I tend to be pretty competitive and find that others on my team enjoy contests and team competitions, I thought a good way to improve feedback would be to create a way to reward the comments and ideas that actually change our company for the better.
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I followed an Italian manager and it cannot be easy when you follow a manager who thinks very differently.
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I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it.
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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.