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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I love stories, and my life is principally concentrated on stories, but not with a pretense of scientific precision.
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I've always been self-conscious about my personality.
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Competition got me off the farm and trained me to seek out challenges and to endure setbacks; and in combination with my faith, it sustains me now in my fight with Alzheimer's disease.
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I was in the hospital for a month and a half of my first-grade year, so I missed a lot of school. I remember that I returned home from the hospital and there was a bicycle waiting for me in front of the house, a yellow and red bicycle with a big banana seat on it. This was 1980, and it's still my favorite bike.
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Personality maintains its discreetness by an act of will. Otherwise one person will flow helplessly into another.
