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William Faulkner
Past
Dead
Fact
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All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. The first step is to know exactly what your problem, goal or desire is.
W. Clement Stone
Goal
Desire
Mind
First
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We cannot choose freedom established on a hierarchy of degrees of freedom, on a caste system of equality like military rank. We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
William Faulkner
Freedom
Hierarchy
Caste
System
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Yes. A few times actually but my mindset has always been
Burna Boy
Mindset
Die
Bend
Fold
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The theory that can absorb the greatest number of facts, and persist in doing so, generation after generation, through all changes of opinion and detail, is the one that must rule all observation.
Adam Smith
Absorb
After
Changes
Detail
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This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the facts.
Adam Smith
Baffled
Cases
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Imagination
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It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than would otherwise be so, that the most judicious operations of banking can increase the industry of the country.
Adam Smith
Active
Banking
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Country
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People must have righteous principals in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions.
Martin Luther
People
Must
Have
Righteous
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Happy is the novelist who manages to preserve an actual love letter that he received when he was young within a work of fiction, embedded in it like a clean bullet in flabby flesh and quite secure there, among spurious lives.
Vladimir Nabokov
Flesh
Love
Actual
Letter
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There is nothing in the world that I loathe more than group activity, that communal bath where the hairy and slippery mix in a multiplication of mediocrity.
Vladimir Nabokov
Activity
Bath
Communal
Group
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I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
Oscar de la Renta
Am
Beautiful
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Clothes
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I have often noticed that after I had bestowed on the characters of my novels some treasured item of my past, it would pine away in the artificial world where I had so abruptly placed it.
Vladimir Nabokov
Pine
Item
After
World
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The more gifted and talkative one's characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the author in tone or tint of mind.
Vladimir Nabokov
Tone
Mind
Gifted
Author
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Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.
Jackie Chan
Action
Besides
Director
Educate
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I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
James Baldwin
America
Any
Any Other Country
Country
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I'm not comfortable being around too many people. I don't like being out in public too much. I don't like going to bars. I don't like doing celebrity stuff. So most of the characters I play are people who don't always feel comfortable beyond their small circle of friends.
Adam Sandler
Always
Around
Bars
Being
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James Baldwin
Attracted
Glory
Love
Most
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When I got into this, I never thought about reviews. I never thought about what people would say about me, I was just a young guy who was excited to become a comedian and an actor, and I just wanted to get to do what I got to do.
Adam Sandler
About
Actor
Become
Comedian
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Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.
James Baldwin
Did
Else
Exactly
Like
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I knew it was time to get off of reality TV when someone asked me if I sang as well as acted.
Ozzy Osbourne
Acted
Asked
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Knew
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To be honest with you, when I got into this I never thought about reviews. I never thought about what people would say about me. I was just a young guy who was excited to become a comedian and an actor and I just wanted to get to do what I got to do.
Adam Sandler
About
Actor
Become
Comedian
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MTV made a huge impact. Heavy rotation took you from selling 1m albums to 20m albums, and that meant a lot of dough.
Ozzy Osbourne
Albums
Dough
Heavy
Huge
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Melody is king, and don't you ever forget it. Lyrics appear to be out front, but they're not; they're just an accompanying factor. If they're good, you're really in good shape. Lyrics are written to be rewritten.
Quincy Jones
Appear
Ever
Factor
Forget
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I don't think, in a country, you can have people thinking and feeling exactly the same.
Jacob Zuma
Country
Exactly
Exactly The Same
Feeling
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In no country are all the people factory owners. The majority are workers.
Jacob Zuma
Country
Factory
Majority
No Country
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I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life. Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe.
Abigail Adams
Action
Any
Begin
Believe
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Abigail Adams
Actions
Correspond
Few
Many
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Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.
Abraham Cahan
Abstain
Act
Conveyed
Enough
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The orthodox Jewish faith practically excludes woman from religious life.
Abraham Cahan
Faith
Jewish
Life
Orthodox
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When I'm around the kids I feel like I act the most grown-up just because you're supposed to. And I say things, like every other day, that remind me of my own parents.
Adam Sandler
Act
Around
Because
Day
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Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
Action
Executive
Free
Guarantee
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The coolest toys don't have to be bought; they can be built. In fact, sometimes the only way they'll ever exist is if you make them yourself.
Adam Savage
Bought
Built
Coolest
Ever
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I am incrementally a pessimist, but I see the international debate that Edward Snowden has engendered, and I think this is exactly where the discussion should be. So, I would say I'm more optimistic than pessimistic.
Adam Savage
Am
Debate
Discussion
Edward
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I'm actually the fourth generation in my family to have no practical use for the church, or God, or religion. My children continue this trend.
Adam Savage
Actually
Children
Church
Continue
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Do I feel like I'm 65? No. I feel like I'm 15. That's my problem. I'm trying as hard as I can to act like I'm 65, but it's very difficult.
Ric Flair
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Difficult
Feel
Hard
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I was just a young guy who was excited to become a comedian and an actor and I just wanted to get to do what I got to do.
Adam Sandler
Actor
Become
Comedian
Excited
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Poetry can't give us the laws and institutions and representatives, the antidotes we need: only public activism by massive numbers of citizens can do that.
Adrienne Rich
Citizens
Activism
Public
Laws
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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
Helen Keller
Achieved
Ambition
Cannot
Character
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The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.
George Bernard Shaw
Believer
Drunken
Fact
Happier
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A man has one hundred dollars and you leave him with two dollars, that's subtraction.
Mae West
Man
Has
One
Hundred
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I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
Mae West
Woman
I'm
Very
Words
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I was not reluctant to become a singer. Singing has been an activity I've done my whole life, without thought.
Nina Simone
Reluctant
Singer
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Life
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I demand perfection in what I do, and I practice very hard before I give a concert-sometimes three to six hours a day.
Nina Simone
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Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me.
George Bernard Shaw
Act
Clear
Desire
Except
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I think there are opportunities outside India as well as in India. In fact, some of the largest projects that most Indian software companies are doing are in India.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
Companies
Doing
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I Think
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I would be very happy to go to America. America is where I was raised and that's exactly what I want.
John McAfee
America
Exactly
Exactly What
Go
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My most heartfelt thank you goes to Impact Future Media and Cartoon Monkey Studio. Their dedication to the truth is very uncommon in the world we live in today. I am now, and will always be, grateful to their organizations.
John McAfee
Always
Am
Be Grateful
Cartoon
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I, perhaps wrongly, assume that people actually read articles that interest them rather than just headlines.
John McAfee
Actually
Articles
Assume
Headlines
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The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable.
Nadine Gordimer
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Answerable
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Creative Act
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The facts are always less than what really happened.
Nadine Gordimer
Always
Facts
Happened
Less
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