Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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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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You know, the way I'm accepted, I almost feel like Judy Garland, truly. It makes no sense to me because I don't think that I've been any more outspoken... Or maybe I have, I don't know. But everyone I know supports anything that has to do with raising money or with AIDS.
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Naturally I feel no shame in writing these things because of the time which separates the moment when they are written--when only I can see them--from the moment when they will be read by other people, a moment which I feel will never come. By then I could have had an accident or died; a war or a revolution could have broken out. This delay makes it possible for me to write today, in the same way I used to lie in the scorching sun for a whole day at sixteen, or make love wihout contraceptives at twenty: without thinking about the consequences
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The influence of a science adviser is only as good as ears open to that science advice.
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'Hay fever suffers tend to be above average in intelligence,...'
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Statistics on the dangers guns pose to the health of their owners and those who live with them suggest that I'd be safer selling my guns than reserving them for 'Tombstone II.'
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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
