Clifford D. Simak Quotes
Individualists would have little use for a device which would make them understand one another, for they would not care whether they understood one another.
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My style is all I have. When I go on stage, that's me in my comfort zone. It's not a costume. It's just me. And I want every woman to feel that way.
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I don't care much about hardware. Nintendo games are some of the best games in the world, and from a more graphical standpoint, the Wii can't do what a PS3 or 360 can do.
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We talk a lot about hope, helping, and teamwork. Our whole message is that we are more powerful together.
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You have family-owned businesses that have been around for 500 years. You cannot name a corporation that survives intact for even a few decades.
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Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us.
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I've never had any desire to be good. I don't like goodness particularly.
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What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
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I just write what I wanted to write. I write what amuses me. It's totally for myself. I never in my wildest dreams expected this popularity.
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Some girls cannot go to school because of the child labor and child trafficking.
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I'm not really one for fancy, big words and poetry, and the scriptwriters worked very hard on 'Paradise Lost' to translate it.
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I am confident of doing well because I am enjoying my sport again.
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It is a general truth that students of language in every era try to colonize some or all of the other human sciences.
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I did no research on 'The Best Man.' That was something that came out from my own head.
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I love being pushed out of my comfort zone.
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So I don't blame Boies for the decision of the Court at all.
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Loyalty to a company, it's nonsense.
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What is required of us is that we love the difficult and learn to deal with it. In the difficult are the friendly forces, the hands that work on us. Right in the difficult we must have our joys, our happiness, our dreams: there against the depth of this background, they stand out, there for the first time we see how beautiful they are.
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There were several Battles between the Yorkists and the Lancastrians, in which the former (as they ought) usually won.
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I can't imagine not playing Wynonna, because I get to play so many different things. In any given episode, I get drama and comedy and horror and all the notes of life, and very few shows or movies give you that opportunity.
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No man may make another free.
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Like a saint's vision of beatitude. Like the veil of things as they seem drawn back by an unseen hand. For a second you see—and seeing the secret, are the secret. For a second there is meaning! Then the hand lets the veil fall and you are alone, lost in the fog again, and you stumble on toward nowhere, for no good reason!
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In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church going.
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Individualists would have little use for a device which would make them understand one another, for they would not care whether they understood one another.
