Benoit Mandelbrot Quotes
Round about the accredited and orderly facts of every science there ever floats a sort of dustcloud of exceptional observations, of occurrences minute and irregular and seldom met with, which it always proves more easy to ignore than to attend to.
Quotes to Explore
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Our economy creates and loses jobs every quarter in the millions. But of the net new jobs, the jobs come from small businesses: both small businesses on Main Street and many of the net new jobs come from high growth, high impact businesses that are located all across the country.
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Parenting is an impossible job at any age.
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I know that many authors say editors don't edit anymore, but that's not been true in my experience.
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Sometimes I can be misunderstood. I'm really competitive.
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The way that people have gotten on board with me is the most encouraging thing in the world, but it's all very connected to the 14 years I've been on tour with Steel Train, even my band before that, Outline, and then fun. and now Bleachers.
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I just want to be myself and be real and be funny.
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I am an earnest advocate of manual training and trade teaching for black boys, and for white boys, too.
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Daring is not safe against daring men.
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The alternative to independence is decline, because the relationship with the Spanish state is not good; everyone knows that.
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Let's make Marco Rubio explain why he thinks oil companies should write our energy policy.
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I'm a huge Nirvana fan.
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It's sort of like, our bodies are designed to keep moving, and when we don't move it, we're not going to feel great.
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It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
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I believe America is the most powerful country in the world and is a country that stands on principle. Its principles are enshrined in its very foundation and constitution, and it has a duty to serve humanity. America has a duty to follow its conscience to reject repression. It must reject oppression. It must reject humiliation.
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Africa's mineral wealth is great; we should co-operate in its development.
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I'm not into the gym. I prefer dancing or tennis.
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There are certain things that I do - I don't eat chicken or pork. I stay away from red meat a lot; I eat fish most of the time. I think it makes me feel cleaner, not just body wise. I feel good.
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What is the world coming to?
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I made mistakes in every trial.
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What do I like in a girl? I like a girl that likes me, a girl that knows how to smile and see the bright side of things. A girl that makes me a better person.
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The failure to work out sensible budgets makes it impossible for government agencies to make long-term plans, and instead leaves them scrambling to spend money in the short term.
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My Albert married his Maisie Brown as he said he would. But I think she never took to me, nor I to her for that matter. Perhaps it was a feeling of mutual jealousy.
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I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vaguely.
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Round about the accredited and orderly facts of every science there ever floats a sort of dustcloud of exceptional observations, of occurrences minute and irregular and seldom met with, which it always proves more easy to ignore than to attend to.
