Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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For a North Korean watcher, seeing 'The Interview' is like seeing an earnest endeavor reflected back through a freak-show mirror.
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Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters.
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If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.
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I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.
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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
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I have a tough time with stand-up because I am an improviser. I can riff; I can do crowd work, so I don't prepare.
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I have a lot of different stages in my life when training has been easy or hard. Now, it seems that I have been training for so long that it has become almost second nature to me.
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After we were hit on September 11, 2001, we were in a state of national shock. Less than six weeks later, on October 26 2001, the U.S.A. Patriot Act was passed by a Congress that had little chance to debate it; many said that they scarcely had time to read it.
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In 'Power Play', Finder uses the thriller structure to make pointed observations about gender in the workplace, the corporate caste system, and the true nature of risk in the global business environment.
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You wonder why I only talk about my personal life. But that's all I've ever done.
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I have no mystic faith in the people. I have in the individual.
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I'm an economist, not a political scientist.
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When something comes up that attacks people's beliefs, their first reaction tends to be fear.
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A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
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When I sing a set, people will say, 'I love 'Mayday.' People just love 'Mayday' so much. I love it too.
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It doesn't make your life stop being fun to be a Christian.
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When you have children, your perspective on the parent-child relationship alters.
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It goes without saying that it's important to vote.
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I like the lasso of truth. There is something so beautiful about the fact that people have to tell the truth when they have the lasso around them. And it's not too violent.
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All the lessons of psychiatry, psychology, social work, indeed culture, have taught us over the last hundred years that it is the acceptance of differences, not the search for similarities which enables people to relate to each other in their personal or family lives.
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You either have the charisma, the knowledge, the passion, the intelligence - or you don't.
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My peak? Would I even have one? I hardly had had anything you could call a life. A few ripples, some rises and falls. But that's it. Almost nothing. Nothing born of nothing. I'd loved and been loved, but I had nothing to show. It was a singularly plain, featureless landscape. I felt like I was in a video game. A surrogate Pacman, crunching blindly through a labyrinth of dotted lines. The only certainty was my death.
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I credit Google for having the foresight to identify threats to its main business of selling advertising against search results. The potential loss of market share in the mobile space led them to the Android acquisition.
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L'existence précède et commande l'essence.
