Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
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The first play I saw was a Samuel Beckett play which was great.
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There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.
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Well, I just wanted to be a person. I just wanted them to keep writing me as humanistic as possible.
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I've never worked in advertising - my experience was as an editorial designer for magazines - but you could say, in the bigger picture, that magazines are vehicles for colour advertising.
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Monkeys don't enjoy or appreciate flavours. Experts have told us that human beings are the only beings that can appreciate food at this higher level and the only living beings that cook.
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Depending on where my self-confidence was, growing up, I would use humor either to bring people closer, or to keep them away from certain feelings I had.
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Now there is a new group every week; it seems like everybody and anybody can get into the charts.
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Whenever anything went wrong at home, because I was the only boy, I would get blamed for it straight away. Girls stick together.
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We spent most of our life almost like street rats just running around the street until we were ten years old.
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Wild animals are just as confused as people are now. You've got toxins in the water, oil, sewage, all sorts of things.
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Look for your choices, pick the best one, then go with it.
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Georgia O'Keeffe proposed that I live with her. She was in New Mexico then, and I wanted to be in New York.
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I could probably recite just about every song that was on country radio between 1990 and 2000.
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I had braces for six years! Kids would call me 'big teeth' or 'rabbit teeth.'
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When all else fails, dress beautifully and throw your food.
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Parallel to our vast strides in technology, there is a dangerous rise in unemployment, foreclosures, and degrading education. Millions of people are stricken with hopelessness and strife. Sadly, in the name of progress we have polluted the air, water, soil and the food we eat.
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The tool, as we have seen, is not exterminated by the machine.
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Our violence is, as you know, cartoon violence.
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If we can reduce the cost and improve the quality of medical technology through advances in nanotechnology, we can more widely address the medical conditions that are prevalent and reduce the level of human suffering.
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Suppose there are some things that we don't understand about the universe, but if you understand human intelligence and you understand the gaps in our abilities to think about things, maybe we can engineer in a computer more advanced intelligences that can help augment our ability to think.
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We shouldn't dwell on what is 'perfect.' We should celebrate our uniqueness.
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We must reject dictatorship in whatever form it takes — and especially when it rears its head in our own midst on the bench.
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Nostalgia is something we think of as fuzzy. But it's pain. Pain concerning the past.
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It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.