Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded.
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I can now say that the more I learnt about Islam, the more tolerant I became.
Maajid Nawaz
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As a queen, I speak about unity and respect. I think that is the most important thing.
Gabriela Isler
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The tech genie is out of the bottle; you can't put it back in.
Gavin Newsom
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I write a book a year while creating TV and film projects. And being a writer isn't just writing: I have to chase down paychecks and manage foreign tax payments. I maintain a vibrant relationship with readers and bloggers. And when it comes to Hollywood, I typically have to have fifteen business meetings in the hopes that one leads to a project.
Taylor Jenkins Reid
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Being a pathfinder is to be willing to risk failure and still go on.
Gail Sheehy
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We have a bad image in the world, I've got to admit. I just want people to think twice about Colombia. Don't go by the first impression.
Camilo Villegas
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In my view, you can't go to the future if you haven't come from the past.
Iris Apfel
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I've done a lot of films that all have been pretty edgy.
Ja Rule
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A good newspaper is never nearly good enough but a lousy newspaper is a joy forever.
Garrison Keillor
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I began writing 'Matterhorn' in 1975 and for more than 30 years I kept working on my novel in my spare time, unable to get an agent or publisher to even read the manuscript.
Karl Marlantes
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Like 'real', 'free' is only used to rule out the suggestion of some or all of its recognized antitheses. As 'truth' is not a name of a characteristic of assertions, so 'freedom' is not a name for a characteristic of actions, but the name of a dimension in which actions are assessed.
J. L. Austin
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Ha sempre dimostrato l'esperienza, e lo dimostra la ragione, che mai succedono bene le cose che dipendono da molti.
Francesco Guicciardini
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They never lynch children, babies, no matter what they do they are whitewashed in advance.
Samuel Beckett
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His aspect was that of one who has been looking for the leak in a gas pipe with a lighted candle.
P. G. Wodehouse
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They claim to be the first inventors of those recondite beverages, cocktail, stonefence, and sherry cobbler.
Washington Irving
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One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. … All you need to do is to be curious, receptive, eager for experience. And there's one strange thing: when you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Who hasn't asked oneself, am I a monster or is this what it means to be human?
Clarice Lispector
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Design should be easy in the sense that every step should be obviously and clearly identifiable. Simplify elements to make change simple so you can manage the technical risk.
Kent Beck
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My nemesis - my downfall, if you will - was relationships, and trying to fulfill them.
Jennifer O'Neill
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In a world of oversharing, we don't want to be unknown or unseen. We don't want to be left out.
Meghan Daum
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You were born with compassion, only that also means that when people are cruel to you it cuts you deep. You won't understand that you have to walk right up to the ones who are being hateful and laugh in their faces and earn their respect. Instead you'll try to figure out what you did to make them mad at you.
Orson Scott Card
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The first year of marriage, you definitely get to throw the wife card out whenever you're mad.
Jamie Lynn Spears
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As soon as any one belongs to a narrow creed in science, every unprejudiced and true perception is gone.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded.
Edgar Allan Poe