Edward Tufte Quotes
The leading edge in evidence presentation is in science; the leading edge in beauty is in high art.
Quotes to Explore
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Let me clarify it through the national news agency that I am not joining Aam Aadmi Party. There has been reports that I will be officially joining AAP, but I can assure you that nothing of that sort is happening.
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I'm an actor who wants to do great parts, and I've been very fortunate, for a long time, to get meaty roles, and sometimes some of them are meatier than others.
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President Reagan, of course, did more than any other person to entrench the Republican reputation for toughness on national security.
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Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more.
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My ex-husband didn't like my singing. He didn't like my hair. He hated my eyes. Everything. Everything he complimented me on when we first met, he just hated.
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It's important to get well-rounded right off the bat. A lot of experienced dancers can get pigeonholed into one thing. I've been hired for a lot of different gigs simply because I can do a lot of different things with different levels of dancers. And it's sad to me that some dancers don't do more.
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In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or the invention of private property in real estate.
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I placed my new novel, 'The Book of Lost Fragrances', in Paris, knowing it would be a challenge. But the book belonged in the city that is one of the greatest perfume capitals of the world and has been since for more than three centuries.
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Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question.
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Dance connects us to the musicality of life and to one another. No one should be denied such basic pleasures.
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When you make a decision to forgive it's a decision that you have to make intellectually.
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I offer originality: you don't know what my films are like until you go to them. I think that's the reason I've been getting all this attention.
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The Irish job was something that had to be sorted out.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things too, like decorate or build.
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I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
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Most people looking for dinosaurs are looking for beautiful skeletons.
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The key to wealth is not what we earn. It is in what is spent on us.
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Hell, that's why they make erasers.
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The NIH syndrome (Not Invented Here) is a disease.
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If it weren't for greed, intolerance, hate, passion and murder, you would have no works of art, no great buildings, no medical science, no Mozart, no Van Gough, no Muppets and no Louis Armstrong.
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Other people are not medicine.
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Small business is America's engine of job creation.
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The leading edge in evidence presentation is in science; the leading edge in beauty is in high art.
