Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton Quotes
Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.
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Unsettling signs of al Qaeda's aims and skills in cyberspace have led some government experts to conclude that terrorists are at the threshold of using the Internet as a direct instrument of bloodshed.
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You know, I'm an African-American quarterback. That may scare a lot of people because they – they haven't seen nothing that they can compare me to.
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I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
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Kai-Fu's Innovation Works is the top very-early-stage fund in China. We are proud to be an investor, and hope that IW will help to produce in China companies on the scale of Facebook, Zynga, or Groupon.
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I think it's important that things are flawed.
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That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
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To me, music is no joke and it's not for sale.
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I've worked with lots of musicians - like Tina Turner - and I love when they go in front of the fitting mirror and do their thing, pose, dance. I love that moment!
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I know it sounds ridiculous, but I haven't quite got over the miracle that you plant things, and they do sprout up.
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While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilities. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has rendered us incapable of criticizing ideas that are now patently absurd and increasingly maladaptive.
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I used to have 20/20 vision, believe it or not; that's gone because of all the reading I did when I wasn't supposed to, reading in the back of a car, waiting for each street light to go past so I could grab another sentence.
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We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
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A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.
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You have to constantly redefine who you are.
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It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.
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Health and well-being, as well as how we can live in harmony with our planet, is something I'm passionate about.
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My mom would give me a piece to play, but I wouldn't do any theory because when it came time to do it I would sneak back upstairs and watch TV. So, I had these kind of nonchalant lessons for years, then it just started soaking in.
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The Moon! Artemis! the great goddess of the splendid past of men! Are you going to tell me she is a dead lump?
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When you go a week without seeing a human face, that does something to you.
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But I'm also a vegetarian so there's another factor I guess.
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Dealing with Greece's problems will be more difficult if Greece is not a member of the eurozone.
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For me, a car is a mode of transport - a reliable way to get from A to B. Comfort is important. And it's very important to fit my friends and be able to go on a road trip.
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I was playing with pencils while the other girls were playing with dolls.
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Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength.
