Antonio Porchia Quotes
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I am not a fan of books.
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So smoking is the perfect way to commit suicide without actually dying. I smoke because it's bad, it's really simple.
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Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
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Great amount of scientific research is there to show that health is better because transcendental meditation deals with consciousness, and consciousness is the basic value of all the physical expressions. The entire creation is the expression of consciousness.
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I like Modest Mouse. I'm our biggest fan. And enemy. I won't waste people's time by putting out a Modest Mouse record just because. That's fair, right?
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There is more to life than increasing its speed.
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Parents need a full continuum of care and support from birth to kindergarten that is affordable and accessible - that means full day and full year. And let's not forget that even in elementary school, working parents need access to the same kind of quality, affordable after-school programs!
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I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.'
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I think, back in the day, when I was first starting to make music, all I wanted to do was to get a record deal.
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To find a man's true character, play golf with him.
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My career is an open book, but my life is not.
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Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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The Heartland Institute, which people mostly only know in terms of the fact that it hosts these annual conferences of climate change skeptics or deniers, it's important to know that the Heartland Institute is first and foremost a free market think tank. It's not a scientific organization.
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I accept there are people out there who don't like me. I don't like them.
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The promise of any artwork is that it can hold us - viewer and maker - in a conflicted or contestable space, without real-world injury or loss.
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The best advice is often the compliments received, and they are often about an associate who did something exceptional. I tell my teams that it's the random acts of kindness, the unexpected, that people remember most.
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The bourgeois novel is the greatest enemy of truth and honesty that was ever invented. It's a vast, sentimentalizing structure that reassures the reader, and at every point, offers the comfort of secure moral frameworks and recognizable characters.
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Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little.
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Young audience, in the age group of 16-33 years, constitutes the main viewership of Bollywood films.
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There's a certain libertarian right-wing view that there should be no FDA, that people can decide for themselves whether medicines are safe and effective. That's nonsense. Most people don't have the expertise or the resources to mount a proper study to find out whether a treatment is safe or effective.
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The world would never amount to a hill of beans if people didn't use their imaginations to think of the impossible.
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I think it's always a really stupid thing to base your achievement on someone else. I just want to base it on myself... do something that I can be proud of, and then I'll be happy.
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El árbol está solo, la nube está sola. Todo está solo cuando yo estoy solo.
