Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Quotes
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Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.
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By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.
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One of the goals of the Feminist Elite is to reinforce to women the idea that men are obsolete.
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If I do a certain number of ads, I have to do a personal project in between, just for my own sanity. I still consider myself a punk-rock kid.
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The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all.
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When you have girl children, they torture you! If at any moment of the day I ever think I'm remotely cool at all, which is hardly ever, I have two daughters who make sure that never happens. They say, 'Mom, you didn't really wear that?' And I say, 'Yes, and pretty much everyone saw it.'
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I left Montana in Spring of 1866, for Utah, arriving at Salt Lake city during the summer.
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I'm a Sufi Muslim, I would say. I believe in using the medium to create a good vibration because art is so important to society. Some projects I don't do because I feel that it's going to create a bad vibe. I don't do propaganda films that are anti another religion, anti-Muslim or anti-Hindu.
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The social network is the paradigm of the modern service application.
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I think what's dangerous about being an actor who does action movies is you think, 'Well, I can totally handle myself now.' But if my opponent didn't know the other half of the routine, I don't know how well I'd do.
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Man, it's hard to beat having gotten to play Superman. But where do you go from there? Aren't careers supposed to culminate in a role like that? And because I'm a big fat geek, as long as there's stuff I'm excited about - and isn't that really the definition of geek? - there'll always be roles I'd love to play.
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Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight.
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In the human lung, there are millions of air foils, just like aeroplane wings, which facilitate normal breathing.
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The President is an elected king, but the fact that he is elected has proved to be of far less significance in the course of political evolution than the fact that he is pragmatically a king. … Kings have often been selected this way in European history, and the Roman Emperor was regularly chosen by election.
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That is the danger of an idea, Jerzy. Once planted, you cannot control where the roots may go.
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See, I'm looking for a man that'll rub me slow, make me sing real high when he goes down low.
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I'd like to see a more aggressive attitude on the part of the United States. That doesn't mean launching an immediate preventive war...
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'I'm Sorry' was one of the first songs to come out of Nashville using strings.
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History suggests the 2010s will give rise to a super-unicorn or two that reflect the key tech wave of the decade, the mobile web.
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To whom should propaganda be addressed? To the scientifically trained intelligentsia or the less educated masses? It must be addressed always and exclusively to the masses.
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As when my little son John offendeth: if then I should not whip him, but call him to the table unto me, and give him sugar and plums, thereby, I should make him worse, yea should quite spoil him.
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Only in thought is man a God; in action and desire we are the slaves of circumstance.
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But I knew - in the old days, if a song was a good song, I don't care if it was 'Yellow Submarine' or, you know, or 'The Times They Are a-Changin' or 'Don't Be Cruel', you knew it, you know? You heard that song, and you were talking about it, and you knew it.
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Aphorisms (1905).
