Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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More than trends, consumers need functionality. Everything needs an element of fashion, but that's more like a spice.
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Help the man-in-the-street make sense of the bewildering.
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If somebody told me you'd be a one and a half billion dollar company and be the largest in the world, I wouldn't have believed it myself.
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Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
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Novels are my favorite to write and read. I do like writing personal essays, too. I'm not really a short story writer, nor do I tend to gravitate to them as a reader.
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When a sports movie really works, it gets you on all levels, because the stakes are high. It's black and white. It's win or lose.
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Thoughts are fine when you don't confuse them with who you are, and then thoughts are not a problem. Thinking is a wonderful tool to create things in this world. It only becomes problematic and a source of suffering when you confuse thinking with who you are.
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I'm definitely a guitar player, but it's the last thing I listen to in a song, after the singer and the drums.
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The day I leave Paris is the day I go down a level or quit football.
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I'm a slow starter.
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The mathematics of rhythm are universal. They don't belong to any particular culture.
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The hard work definitely paid off and hard work always does.
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You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate.
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On 24 August 1939, as an officer in the reserve, I had to join my regiment in Potsdam.
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The Dalai Lama can claim the sanction of the Buddha, who is said to have altered his teachings in order to reach a diverse audience.
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Charlie Finley has soured my stomach for baseball.
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For reasons that baffle me still, my high school sports coaches put me in the first division of the rugby, cricket, and soccer teams.
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When you understand your obligations to God then you can understand your obligations to society.
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A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.
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When I had bone cancer, I was just 11 years old. I think my parents suffered a lot because they worried about my health, my life, so much. For me, it was quite bad feeling during the treatment. But I quite enjoyed staying in the hospital because so many kids played with me.
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The essence of a government health care system - for people who have never lived under it and don't know - is waiting, waiting, waiting. You wait for everything. You wait for years for operations that are routine in America.
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One can only be in awe of the creativity of chocolate marketers. My take is that if there is a health benefit, it is small.
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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.