Anthony Burgess Quotes
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Engaged, enthusiastic, and loyal employees are pivotal drivers of growth and health in any organization.
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Everyone thinks I land in a chopper on top of my building and I have the most cushy existence. Could you understand that I might have the most messed up life myself?
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It is human nature to hate the man whom you have hurt.
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I think it's nice to do work that is vaguely compromising to your health because it means you really care about it.
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You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
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I could live very quietly, do advertising to earn money.
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In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat.
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A rich, robust, well-resourced public education is one of the best routes out of poverty and a pathway to prosperity.
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I got to see Jack White. I love his new album. There's a song on the album called 'I Think I Should Go to Sleep' that my son loves. We play it on a loop around the house, and he just bounces around.
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My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.
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Before blogs, it was all about physical presence. We used to send out videos and audiotapes to communicate. Blogging and the Internet allow us to engage in a lot more real time conversations as opposed to a one-way dump of information or a message.
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I remember auditioning for the Wonder Woman television show and being told that I wasn't the Wonder Woman type, but if I wanted to play the best friend, I could audition for that.
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Well, basically I have a lot of friends because I've been in the business a long time and worked with a lot of people.
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I want to direct one day. I want to write my own thing and really be behind the scenes because you have more creative control.
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For families, for parents that don't want to feed their kids GMOs, in the private marketplace there has grown up an abundant market.
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I do have a side of me that would just love to be stuck in the woods and have to stick it out and be really resourceful.
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My husband may have been in the military, but no one tells me which leader to follow.
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I've never professed to be anything but an average student.
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There is no doubt that Iraqis, like Australians and Americans, love and desire freedom. However, if freedom doesn't mean the right to complete self-determination, unfettered by interests other than one's own, then that freedom is less than worthless - it's oppression.
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Although I don't have a prescription for what others should do, I know I have been very fortunate and feel a responsibility to give back to society in a very significant way.
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As languages go, English is pretty user friendly. If you look at a tiny language spoken somewhere that most of us have never heard of, chances are it's going to be so complicated that you have a hard time imagining how people can walk around speaking it without having a stroke.
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PayPal's been around forever. How do we use that platform to solve the future of commerce?
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'...I’m a typical Englishman of my class - a crank idealist.'
