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In the 1950s, we had all these B-grade science-fiction movies. The point was to scare the public and...

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Being unheard is the ground floor of giving up, and giving up is the ground floor of doing yourself ...

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The starting point of all achievement is desire.

I absolutely loved being famous. It was all great, up until the point when it wasn't.

Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.

The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to c...

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Beyond a certain point, the music isn't mine anymore. It's yours.

The point of my work is to show that culture and education aren't simply hobbies or minor influences...

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People still kill in the name of religion. We haven't evolved to the point where we're one tribe cal...

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I'm not questioning Dick Cheney's motives. There's a chance for a conflict of interest. At one point...

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A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.

Technology is at a point where we should allow multiple parties to occupy the same spectral space.

Why should I even bother? What's the point, really?"He thought for a moment. "Who says there has to ...

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Your health is your starting point - without it, you have nothing.

The reason why I hadn't washed my clothes or my hair was because it seemed so silly.I saw the days o...

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Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.

We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us...

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No, I don't regret anything at this point. That may change on the next phone call, but at the moment...

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I cannot speak for more than an hour exclusively about poetry. At that point, life itself takes over...

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One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done. Whoever is mo...

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I'm remote from most technology to the point that I'm kind of Amish.

But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is.

The definition of being a feminist is equality, and if you're not a feminist at this point, then wha...

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God is the tangential point between zero and infinity.

There's no point in saying anything but the truth.

Life's short. Anything could happen, and it usually does, so there is no point in sitting around thi...

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After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

As a coach you can influence the diet of your players. You can point out what is wrong.

In the numerous observations made in my laboratory upon this object, we have only once seen a combin...

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An awful lot of England is slowly eroding, in ways that I find really distressing, and an awful lot ...

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Flying cars are not a very efficient way to move things from one point to another.

You can't have a United States if you are telling some folks that they can't get on the train. There...

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Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

There's no point in writing my kind of stuff, when they're printing that kind of stuff. So I gave up...

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No system of mass surveillance has existed in any society that we know of to this point that has not...

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Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody has been at a point in their life where ...

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I don't mean being famous is a perk, because one knows that it's not necessarily a perk, but there a...

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A man has to have something he can put faith in.

If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system b...

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The great medley of Oregon and California emigrants, at their camps around Independence, had heard r...

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All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered the point is to discover them.

I would point out that Japan's proposal at the Versailles Peace Conference on the principle of racia...

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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

There has to be chemistry in a duet, but if you go beyond the point of friendship and attraction, yo...

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An organization's intelligence is distributed to the point of being ubiquitous.

Patience was not my strong point.

Acquaintances, in sort, represent a source of social power, and the more acquaintances you have the ...

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Malcolm Gladwell引爆趨勢 : 小改變如何引發大流行 [Yin bao qu shi: xiao gai bian ru he yin fa da liu xing]

There was a point in the late '90s where all the graduating M.B.A.'s wanted to start companies in Si...

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When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has mi...

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At this point, I don't get hired a lot because people don't think I could finance a movie.