Eli Whitney Quotes
I have always believed that I should have had no difficulty in causing my rights to be respected.
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In some ways, my most comfortable feeling has been that of being an outsider coming in, but over the years I've tired of that and I'm ready to feel at home. That's what music gives me: a feeling of absolute home.
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Our leaders are acting like lemmings.
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The potential for regional conflict in the absence of an internationally active America is real.
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The important thing is to be there, score when needed. It's better if the goals are beautiful, better still if they are important.
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At a certain point in your career - I mean, part of the answer is a personal answer, which is that at a certain point in your career, it becomes more satisfying to help entrepreneurs than to be one.
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The first thing I ever saw Bradley Cooper in was 'Wedding Crashers.'
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Balthazar has a great New York vibe with the accent of a Parisian brasserie. I usually have the corned beef hash with a fried egg on top and wash it all down with Krug Champagne.
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Estimates of the ionic mobilities vary over a considerable range; but in any event, the positive ionic defect is much more mobile in the solid than in the liquid, and its mobility varies very little with the temperature.
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Against barbarity, poetry can resist only by confirming its attachment to human fragility like a blade of grass growing on a wall while armies march by.
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It's every actor's dream to work in a hit show on Broadway and also shoot a television show.
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There comes a time when what is needed is not just rhetoric, but boots on the ground.
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In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth?
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I think that we're always drawn - particularly sophisticated people - are always drawn to the idea of simplicity.
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Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.
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A theology should be like poetry, which takes us to the end of what words and thoughts can do.
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'Hairspray' was my first Broadway show. In the meantime, after the show was over, I would go down and do gigs at these clubs that I wasn't even old enough to get into. That continued on, and I think what ended up happening was that I just got these incredible opportunities on Broadway.
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If you want the world to knowWe won't let hatred growPut a little love in your heart.
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Michael Jackson, who can sing, and is a good lookin' guy - but ain't the most masculine fellow in the world.
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You cannot hammer a girl into anything. She grows as a flower does, she will wither without sun; she will decay in her sheath as a narcissus will if you do not give her air enough; she might fall and defile her head in dust if you leave her without help at some moments in her life; but you cannot fetter her; she must take her own fair form and way if she take any.
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I think higher ed in the U.S. is fairly healthy, and by global standards it dominates, and it makes people more productive. But a lot of our K-12 is a disaster. And the single most important reform would just be to fire the worst ten or 15 percent of teachers in the lot, and we would have massive improvements.
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I've been flyin' down the road,And I've been starvin' to be alone,Independent from the scene that I've known.
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The concept of even having fans is still kind of weird to me. I really just feel like a filmmaker that is only just finding my foot in and is beginning to participate in Hollywood and making films. So the idea of any kind of fandom or people that are waiting for something that I may release is very distant in my mind.
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When training and matches are finished, we'll all go out and have food together; we're always in touch with each other.
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I have always believed that I should have had no difficulty in causing my rights to be respected.
