Camille Paglia Quotes
Personality maintains its discreetness by an act of will. Otherwise one person will flow helplessly into another.
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I was thinking about the women of Pakistan, those who are not allowed to get education, those who are not allowed to do whatever they want to do in their life. I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.
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As a team, we have a lot of work ahead of us in FY16 and beyond, but I am confident that, working together, we will make Microsoft a leader in the mobile-first, cloud-first world.
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Once I discovered how important writing music was to me and just what a huge weight it lifted off of me, I knew that it was going to be the biggest part of my life, the biggest love of my life, the biggest thing in my life.
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Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
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When you assume negative intent, you're angry. If you take away that anger and assume positive intent, you will be amazed. Your emotional quotient goes up because you are no longer almost random in your response.
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I sold Blockbuster because I saw what was coming: the satellite dish, technology that would make the business obsolete in a few years. Why would people go to a store for a video and then have to return it when they had a dish?
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If months were marked by colors, November in New England would be colored gray.
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Statistical studies are all over the lot about the pluses and minuses of raising the minimum wage.
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I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment-that is not the Islamic way.
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I'm a '90s baby.
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I feel very close to Maryann Plunkett and Jay O. Sanders.
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Valuation depends on several factors. From an investor angle, they look at leadership position, management, and what the company's offerings are. I think these three things got 5/5 for a company like Flipkart, and that is what is driving valuations and growth.
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I think it was much better when you got on your horse and rode two miles to talk to your neighbor.
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I'm happy I have fans; obviously, they're such great people. When I'm on Twitter and Facebook, they say such nice things that I really appreciate.
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I am far more distress-avoidant than I am joy-seeking.
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I've seen a lot of people buy my books and then fall asleep on the plane soon afterwards.
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The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics.
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The pilot of 'Seinfeld' was made and dropped. 'Seinfeld' was not supposed to go to series.
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A true musician, like Johnny Cash, should be able to walk into a room with nothing but an instrument and capture people's attention for two hours.
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In a world where there is so much sadness and so much to be afraid of, good things do happen to people. Romance is still something we can find even if we're not consciously looking for it.
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No one asked me to be an actor, so no one owed me. There was no entitlement.
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Personality maintains its discreetness by an act of will. Otherwise one person will flow helplessly into another.
