Luc de Clapiers Quotes
Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.
Luc de Clapiers
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IBM isn't investing billions of dollars every year into research and development - and winning more patents than our top 10 competitors combined for more than a decade - as an academic exercise. But research is now being driven much more by what people need rather than just by what is possible.
Samuel J. Palmisano
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If I were trying to impress a girl, I wouldn't get all super dressed because I would look like I was trying too hard. Instead, I would probably wear what I normally would.
Taylor Lautner
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The pledge drive has everything going against it as broadcasting. It's repetitive. It's ad-libbed by people who can't ad-lib. It's about asking for money, which is something nobody wants to hear, even from their own relatives.
Ira Glass
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Never jeopardize who you are for a role. Now, I'm not saying you should never change for a role, because the fun of being different characters is adapting different nuances and different parts of the character, but never jeopardize your moral compass or anything like that to have a role.
Yara Shahidi
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I wish I had seen some women directing before - that would have given me the idea of who I was.
Patricia Riggen
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What is it precisely, that feeling of 'returning' from a poem? Something is lighter, softer, larger - then it fades, but never completely.
Ian Mcewan
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You lose your habitual behavior, which allowed you to sort of zone out. You have to be here, you have to be now, you have to be present.
Sally Field
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If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect.
Harold Pinter
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Fear warps our understanding of reality and even our ability to see reality clearly.
Victor LaValle
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Act strenuously, would appear to be our faith, and right thinking will take care of itself.
Irving Babbitt
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We were talking about really getting Europe on its feet. It was our hope that there would be a breakdown of trade barriers in Europe first, and then eventually a breakdown internationally, which would help increase trade with Europe.
W. Averell Harriman
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I know that any group of people can become a team if they do the right things, but I came to realize over time that if you acquire or develop the right kind of people, that process of building a team is going to be much more effective and easier.
Patrick Lencioni
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The trick is, after all, obvious. The Theist takes terms that can apply to sentient life alone, and applies them to the universe at large. He talks about means, that is, the deliberate planning to achieve certain ends, and then says that as there are means there must be ends. Having, unperceived, placed the rabbit in the hat, he is able to bring it forth to the admiration of his audience.
Chapman Cohen
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If you’re careless and disorganized, you lose your ability to see things clearly.
Neal Bascomb
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What lies behind appearance is usually another appearance.
Mason Cooley
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A thousand kisses buys my heart from me;
And pay them at thy leisure, one by one.
William Shakespeare
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We have been so patient and loyal ... and what has it gotten us? We want our full share now.
Shirley Chisholm
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Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.
Luc de Clapiers
