Anne McCaffrey Quotes
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The gay community is very fickle. And I know because I'm part of it and I see it every day.
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What I love about what I get to do is that I'm allowed to create the stories that I want to tell with minimal interference by some very big corporations like Microsoft and Sprint and EA and BioWare. The advantage that these tech companies have is that they understand the space organically, versus traditional media companies.
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It might be useful to distinguish between pleasure and joy. But maybe everybody does this very easily, all the time, and only I am confused.
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I don't believe in post-racial or post-gay or post-anything, but I do think within a certain group of friends, what matters less is the specificities of race and sexuality, and what matters more is the shared experience, shared language and shared cultural touch points.
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Mo Yan is the Chinese equivalent of the Soviet Russian apparatchik writer Mikhail Sholokhov: a patsy of the regime.
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It is clear enough that you are making some distinction in what you said, that there is some nicety of terminology in your words. I can't quite follow you.
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We're going to be treated very poorly, I think that goes with the territory, and you have to get over it, get beyond it and know who you are among your peers and especially among your family when you look in the mirror.
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I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.
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On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.
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We need to work tirelessly to help create new jobs and good jobs here in Florida.
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My friends sometimes used to ignore me completely, and that would really upset me badly.
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But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of theory.
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A lot of that momentum comes from the fact that Linux is free.
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I don't care what those schmucks think. I'm a millionaire.
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I'm going to get you a broken alarm clock so you'll get up in the morning.
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Remember only this of our hopeless loveThat never till Time is doneWill the fire of the heart and the fire of the mind be one.
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'You like music, Mr. Gurgeh?' Hamin asked, leaning over to the man. Gurgeh nodded. 'Well, a little does no harm.'
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The captain of the Hampshire grenadiers...has not been useless to the historian of the Roman Empire.
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One of the greatest benefits to come out of 'Lean In' was convincing women to help and support other women - not out of this sense of duty and that you'd be condemned to hell forever if you didn't, but because it will make all your lives better.
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What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
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When you make a piece, one of the interesting things is hearing what other people think about it.
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The big tragedy in baseball is that the amateur spirit has gone out of it to a large extent.
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To have a great idea, have a lot of them.
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I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio.
