Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
There is then no analogy whatever between the operations of the Chess-Player, and those of the calculating machine of Mr. Babbage, and if we choose to call the former a pure machine we must be prepared to admit that it is, beyond all comparison, the most wonderful of the inventions of mankind.Edgar Allan Poe
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I'm always very happy to talk to people. I relate to people, and the guy on stage is very much the guy that's off stage. People know when it's fake.
Gabriel Iglesias -
The same parts of my brain get as excited as when I study bio or read a novel and write a paper on it.
Utada Hikaru -
I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
Eddie Murphy -
Every time you make a film, you create a world. You make decisions about sets and costumes, and you create a universe connected to reality, but not reality itself.
Ira Sachs -
When I was a kid, I was super shy.
Rachel Dratch -
There was an ingredient used in perfumes and remedies in the Middle Ages called 'momie' that is certainly one of the most fascinating I've come across.
M. J. Rose
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The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
F. H. Bradley -
The importance of the arts to the societies in which they thrive is well documented.
Karen Kain -
Speaking purely from a musical standpoint, I think I am a great performer.
Lady Gaga -
Education is neither eastern nor western.
Malala Yousafzai -
You grow and evolve and as you do that, your art hopefully reflects that change and that growth.
Fefe Dobson -
I think chicken and horse meat are ideal food because it's very easy to digest.
Ilya Ilyin
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Although there's a lot of focus on the Lib Dems, we need to keep our eyes on the far right of the Tories, who I suspect will become increasingly impatient in their appetite for tax cuts, deregulation and shrinking the state even further.
Frances O'Grady -
Education in general, and higher education in particular, is on the brink of a huge disruption. Two big questions, which were once so well-settled that we ceased asking them, are now up for grabs. What should young people be learning? And what sorts of credentials indicate they're ready for the workforce?
Dan Pink -
Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back.
Zhu Rongji -
It is individuals who must be encouraged to undertake the unprecedented - and unprecedentedly profitable - effort to prevent the annihilation of the human race.
L. Neil Smith -
I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me.
Yoenis Cespedes -
A fragmented film such as 'Babel' gives the impression of 'edginess' but, in its form, tells us nothing we didn't already know.
Garth Risk Hallberg
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You don't need to be a spook to care about encryption. If you travel with your computer or keep it in a place where other people can put their hands on it, you're vulnerable.
Barton Gellman -
We were never intimate mother and children while she was our mother - but... when she became our child, the affection came.
Emily Dickinson -
Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
H. G. Wells -
That song has the full extent of my mandolin abilities; I'm not a good mandolin player at all.
John Fogerty Creedence Clearwater Revival -
There is then no analogy whatever between the operations of the Chess-Player, and those of the calculating machine of Mr. Babbage, and if we choose to call the former a pure machine we must be prepared to admit that it is, beyond all comparison, the most wonderful of the inventions of mankind.
Edgar Allan Poe