Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
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If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!
Nathan Myhrvold
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You have to wait six months to purchase a fuel efficient automobile made from overseas.
Ed Markey
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The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution.
Igor Stravinsky
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I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.
Harper Lee
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I think that when we look at something that's well acted and a story that's well told, it allows us to be a mirror of who we are as human beings and as a culture, and offers a glimpse of where we're headed.
Gabriel Byrne
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I come from a wonderful country with wonderful people.
Nadia Comaneci
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But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.
Wendell Willkie
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I do comedy to give people an ephemeral escape from the tragedy that permeates everyday life.
T. J. Miller
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My father was my hero, and he died when I was 11. So, I really never experienced the kind of natural teenage rebellion or the anger at him. I never experienced those feelings as a young person.
Nathaniel Kahn
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
Walter Becker Steely Dan
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I had heard that Robert Duvall was interested in doing 'Lonesome Dove,' and he's one of those actors with whom I'd work on any project. So I tracked down the script and started to bug the producer, Dyson Lovell, to get in there.
D. B. Sweeney
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I'm not that materialistic. I like nice clothes and that, but I don't spend lots of money on stuff. I'm not really into TV, I don't have an iPod, I've got a gramophone.
Paloma Faith
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The way our government handled the Chibok girls case goes beyond an election matter. This is not a one-time issue we discuss over elections. We need to have a deeper conversation about what kind of a nation we want to be.
Obiageli Ezekwesili
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To put as little pressure on the relationship you're in is very important.
Kate Bosworth
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As an actor, there's a bit of you that's decided you want to be looked at and watched, but there's a paradoxical bit that wants to run away.
Ralph Fiennes
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Society is so divided in its perception of public school people. Most people who went to public school behave in the right way, but every now and then there will be someone who comes along and ruins it.
Jack Whitehall
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Islam is a peaceful religion.
Youssou N'Dour
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America should function as a Christian nation.
Randall Terry
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Antonio: Will you stay no longer? nor will you not that I go with you? Sebastian: By your patience, no. My stars shine darkly over me; the malignancy of my fate might, perhaps, distemper yours; therefore I shall crave of you your leave that I may bear my evils alone. It were a bad recompense for your love to lay any of them on you.
William Shakespeare
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I will finish what I have begun. I have said it. This is my khanate.
Conn Iggulden
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Our businesses can't create jobs when they're losing revenue, and the unemployed can't apply for jobs when they can't pay their phone bill.
Chellie Pingree
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...primal people see the objects of this world not or not only as solid but as open windows to their divine source.
Huston Smith
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Love, known to the person by whom it is inspired, becomes more bearable.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau