Claude Levi-Strauss Quotes
Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor any one in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.
Quotes to Explore
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Not a lot of people get to go to the Olympics - especially with the chance I've got.
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The difference between Amazon and us is Amazon is more like an empire - everything they control themselves, buy and sell.
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Be a good-looking corpse. Leave a good-looking tattoo.
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Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.
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Greetings and death to our enemies.
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Islamism is an ideology that seeks to impose any version of Islam over society.
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The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.
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Technology is vital. We have to have development in new technology if we're going to solve these environmental problems without throwing humanity back in poverty.
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You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.
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I've always kind of had an interest in the drums but nothing else. The drums are the only thing I feel I would be good at, because I'm a very physical person. I've always played sports and stuff. Drums would give me something to do.
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You can give some kind of spark of life to a comic that a photograph doesn't really have. A photograph, even if it's connecting with you, it seems very dead on the page sometimes.
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I cook more theoretically than I do practically. My job is creative, and in the kitchen, the biggest part of my creativity is theoretical.
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You do have to overcome the child's thinking that this new woman, who is not their mother, is going to be in their lives.
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Race and class are extremely reliable indicators as to where one might find the good stuff, like parks and trees, and where one might find the bad stuff, like power plants and waste facilities.
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People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try.
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I turned Compaq from a small company with troubles into a computer powerhouse. We can do the same at Intershop.
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It's called 'I Wanna Thank You,' and I'm encouraging everybody out there to blog, Tweet, Facebook, anything about it. Let's sign a petition. The petition is called 'Busta Rhymes Make 'I Wanna Thank You' Your First Single.'
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From even the greatest of horrors, irony is seldom absent.
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My first film that I got right after 'Spring Awakening' was called 'Taking Woodstock,' and Ang Lee was the director.
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Cultivating more leaders who reflect our heterogeneous society depends on universities' transparent use of race as one of many factors in an admissions process that is accessible to all.
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The function of the university is not simply to teach bread-winning, or to furnish teachers for the public schools or to be a centre of polite society; it is, above all, to be the organ of that fine adjustment between real life and the growing knowledge of life, an adjustment which forms the secret of civilization.
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Having begun my life in science searching for the equation beyond time, I now believe that the deepest secret of the universe is that its essence rests in how it unfolds moment by moment in time.
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Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor any one in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.
