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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.

Afraid Been Daughters Eve
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Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.

Call Experience Fruit Great
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My dignity and good television - they'll never meet.

Dignity Good Meet Never
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I do take seriously and am grateful to the ANC that, in the face of its revolutionary mission to ensure a better life for all and the creation of a non-racial, non-sexist and democratic South Africa, it deployed me at the pinnacle of its role in government.

Africa Am Better Better Life
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None of us, no matter how perfect, can claim that the building of a new society and the marshalling of a former liberation movement into a modern political party all happen in a straight line.

Building Claim Former Happen
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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.

Action Any Begin Believe
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Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!

Back Fridge Fuel Get
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I just accept that, if my party and my compatriots wish that I be removed from office, they must exercise that right and do so in the manner prescribed in the Constitution.

Accept Constitution Exercise Just
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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
Actions Correspond Few Many
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Often times I have been asked about the attributes for success, and I have said that you need two attributes for succeeding as an entrepreneur: one, courage, second, luck.

About Asked Attributes Been
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.

Ardor Attained Chance Diligence
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The only thing that differentiates you and me from a couple of fourteen year old pyromaniacs is balistic glass!

Couple Fourteen Glass Me
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Limit use of shareware and public domain software to systems without fixed disks. If you do use them on fixed disks, allocate separate subdirectories... Public domain or shareware software should never be placed in the root directory.

Allocate Domain Fixed Limit
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Again, like I said, my life has been about being fascinated by objects and the stories that they tell, and also making them for myself, obtaining them, appreciating them and diving into them.

About Again Also Appreciating
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When I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the 'Star Wars' movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and going to heaven.

Dying Felt Finally Going
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The 'Mythbusters' crew, we monitor the Discovery boards, we look for the new ideas that are being forwarded on those boards, and we keep track of what's going on, we keep updated.

Being Boards Crew Discovery
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Stadium rock and commercial rock are the opposite of what poetry needs. An audience of around 200 is ideal for poetry.

Around Audience Commercial Ideal
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I shouldn't be near Vegas and have money in my pocket.

Money Near Pocket Vegas
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We didn't set out to be educators or even scientists, and we don't purport that what we do is real science but we're demonstrating a methodology by which one can engage and satisfy your curiosity.

Curiosity Demonstrating Educators Engage
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It's sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity. It's about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way.

About Attitude Creative Critical
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Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.
Above Conceit Envy Every
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The dearest days in one's life are those that seem very far and very near at once.

Days Dearest Far Life
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The skeptical community is absolutely near and dear to the 'Mythbusters' heart and there's no small reason that they've embraced us. That's our people. That's the way we like to think.

Absolutely Community Dear Embraced
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It definitely has learning a lesson about the way you're living your life. I wouldn't compare our movie to that, but it has a structure where it's about a man who doesn't appreciate all that he has and finds out at the end that life has been great and he has to enjoy that.

About Appreciate Been Compare
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There's this group online that I frequent. It's a group of prop crazies just like me called the Replica Props Forum, and it's people who trade, make and travel in information about movie props.

About Forum Frequent Group
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Well, we're living in a material world, and I'm a material girl... or boy.
Boy Girl Living Material
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New York State is giant and has some of the most beautiful landscape on the Eastern seaboard. There is so much history in New York State, from the Erie Canal to the Catskills, the birth of American stand-up comedy.

American Beautiful Birth Canal
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Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.

Deeds Good Holy Learning
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Sir one more comment like that and I will strangle you with my microphone wire!

Comment Like Microphone More
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Well I have a microphone and you don't so you will listen to every damn word I have to say!

Damn Every Listen Microphone
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Chemistry can be a good and bad thing. Chemistry is good when you make love with it. Chemistry is bad when you make crack with it.

Bad BadThing Chemistry Crack
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I don't think about that. I wasn't a kid growing up saying one day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech. That wasn't on my mind. So what I do is the best work I can do.

About Best BestWork Day
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There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were.
Excuse Young Heroes Heroines
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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.

Act Around Because Day
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I think the rich are too rich and the poor are too poor. I don't think the black people are going to rise at all; I think most of them are going to die.

Rich Poor Black Rise
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Only legislative, judicial, and executive action can completely guarantee the victory of the free world.
Action Executive Free Guarantee
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I try to swim every damn day I can, and I've learned to scuba dive and snorkel.

Swim Damn Scuba Dive
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I go to sleep thinking about my kids being spoiled and I wake up thinking about it.
About Being Go Kids
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Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

Achievement Confidence Done Faith
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The worst thing about that kind of prejudice... is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the rest of it, it feeds you self-doubt. You start thinking, perhaps I am not good enough.

Worst Kind Prejudice Angry
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Now that I'm a parent, I understand why my father was in a bad mood a lot.
Bad BadMood Father Lot
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I had spent many years pursuing excellence, because that is what classical music is all about... Now it was dedicated to freedom, and that was far more important.

Spent Pursuing Classical
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A lot of critics object to what I do, but I got into comedy to make people laugh, and I've always worked hard.

Always Comedy Critics Got
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I'll continue to make the typical Adam Sandler comedies.
Adam AdamSandler Comedies Continue
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I would like a man now who is rich, and who can give me a boat - a sailboat. I want to own it and let him pay for it. My first love is the sea and water, not music. Music is second.

Like man Rich Sailboat Music
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When I was studying... there weren't any black concert pianists. My choices were intuitive, and I had the technique to do it. People have heard my music and heard the classic in it, so I have become known as a black classical pianist.

Studying Black Concert Pianists
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In high school I wanted to be a rock star and was in a lot of bands.

Bands High HighSchool Lot
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Sixth grade was a big time, in my childhood, of hoops and friendship, and coming up with funny things.

Big BigTime Childhood Coming
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I like sitting and writing with my buddies.

Buddies Like Sitting Writing
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Deadlines refine the mind. They remove variables like exotic materials and processes that take too long. The closer the deadline, the more likely you'll start thinking waaay outside the box.

Box Closer Deadline Deadlines
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