Benoit Mandelbrot Quotes
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I think women are really self-analytical in a way that men aren't.
Zoe Lister-Jones -
Always remember that better days are ahead - if not in this life, in the next.
Barbara Johnson -
I think that in Mexico, we must change some practices that were built during the 72 years of predominance in Mexico. Former presidents would just hide away, run away or disappear. And I think it's key in a democracy that presidents face people, see eye to eye to citizens and work to keep on contributing to the - to Mexico.
Vicente Fox -
Everything about me is a contradiction, and so is everything about everybody else. We are made out of oppositions; we live between two poles. There's a philistine and an aesthete in all of us, and a murderer and a saint. You don't reconcile the poles. You just recognize them.
Orson Welles -
Man, I'm a conspiracy theorist by nature. You can't experience the federal penal system and not be somewhat skeptical.
T.I. -
I've been writing songs since I was, like, five and I've been singing since, like, I can't remember.
Taylor Momsen
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A city becomes a world when one loves one of its inhabitants.
Lawrence Durrell -
My advice on firing is simple: Treat that person the same way you'd want to be treated if you were in that situation. They're still a good person, just not the right fit. So how do you help them move on in a productive way that allows them to maintain their dignity?
Mary Barra -
To a considerable extent we are faced by a technology arms race with terrorists. The communications revolution has made it easier for terrorist groups to reach out to vulnerable individuals with their violent extremist ideology and propaganda. It has also facilitated fundraising, recruitment and training.
Pauline Neville-Jones -
Design can overcome our most deeply rooted stranger-danger bias.
Joe Gebbia -
A strong sense of purpose drives businesses to take the long view and invest for growth.
Punit Renjen -
We don't really go in for big family dinners, but Scottish people are famously confrontational. It's a cultural thing, so maybe we don't need to have them to clear the air. Also, traditional family food isn't as nice here so there's no payoff for traveling hundreds of miles.
Denise Mina
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I'm not meant to run around trees. I can't throw my arms in the air and sing, I find that boring and irritating. Sweet romcoms are not my cup of tea. The film has to be a little twisted and quirky.
Emraan Hashmi -
Number one, it was a chance to thank my parents, because they passed away a couple of years ago. They gave me so much by giving me the opportunity to play soccer, and I wanted to share the story we had together.
Brandi Chastain -
In some future America, there could be a plausible Michael Bloomberg path to the Democratic nomination. I would love to read a column by a smart person actually attempting to persuade me of this, using evidence.
Alex Pareene -
I would say a lot of the emotion in what I do is a sort of a thankfulness for those energies being around, because there's been points in my life when they weren't around, and it's a real sort of miserable existence.
John Frusciante -
I generally don't like to talk too much about the character unless I feel stuck or in some trouble.
Katherine Waterston -
Joe's been my drummer for 14 years, and we've been buddies for six years.
John Mayall
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There is often a good deal of the child left in people who have had to grow up too soon.
Willa Cather -
The young patriots now returning from war in Iraq and Afghanistan and other deployments worldwide are joining the ranks of veterans to whom America owes an immense debt of gratitude.
Steve Buyer -
You are always wanting miracles; but God sows miracles by handfuls under your feet, and yet you still have people who deny their existence.
Allan Kardec -
Nobody will deny that there is at least some roughness everywhere
Benoit Mandelbrot