Charles C. Mann Quotes
Not only are utilities switching from coal and oil to gas, but also trucking, schoolbuses, garbage trucks, and even taxi fleets.
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It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.
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I am an opponent of war and of war preparations and an opponent of universal military training and conscription; but entirely apart from that issue, I hold that segregation in any part of the body politic is an act of slavery and an act of war.
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I'm really about my family and really proud of being a Carter.
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My childhood was colorfully anarchic and punctuated by a lot of change.
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Most people think of cinematographers as choosing subjects of an epic nature to show off what they do - big, sweeping images of war or pageantry.
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Our goal is a title. With LeBron, we are in 'win now' mode.
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What I like about music is the songs you can remember the lines of in a single second.
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You are doomed to make choices. This is life's greatest paradox.
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There are people worse off than me. I've had a very long run. I'm fine really. I'm just old.
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It was an interesting way to come across in my first big role. To work with Robert DeNiro was very exciting.
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Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother.
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The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything you do and by your everyday attitude that you are wholeheartedly supporting them.
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I was wired to be intense. I don't think that's ever going to change.
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I wouldn't say I'm a phenomenon, just a great athlete.
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You get a sense of how the show works and then let your personality take over.
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In a novel you have to resist the urge to tell everything.
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Hamlet, Kiekegaard, Kafka are ironists in the wake of Jesus. All Western irony is a repetition of Jesus' enigmas/riddles, in amalgam with the ironies of Socrates.
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Hope is the bedrock of this nation. The belief that our destiny will not be written for us, but by us, by all those men and women who are not content to settle for the world as it is, who have the courage to remake the world as it should be.
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'Eh, Manuel, and will you re-model the world?' 'Who knows?' says Manuel, in the high pride of his youth. 'At all events, I do not mean to leave it unaltered.'
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The outside perception and inside perception of Microsoft are so different. The view of Microsoft inside Microsoft is always kind of an underdog thing.
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Water is always a support or a healing thing apart from, you know, love or peace of mind.
Nastassja Kinski -
After the Tiananmen Massacre, I felt compelled not only to continue writing but to actively resist the restrictions placed on freedom of speech. I set up the publishing company in Hong Kong, with offices in Shenzhen in mainland China, and managed to publish works of fiction, philosophy, and politics by unapproved authors.
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Not only are utilities switching from coal and oil to gas, but also trucking, schoolbuses, garbage trucks, and even taxi fleets.
