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Books tell you more about their owners than the owners do.
— A.M. Homes
Tags: books
Kubrick and I were pretty good friends.
— Sydney Pollack
Tags: pretty, good-friends, friends, good
By the time we get to the 2040s, we'll be able to multiply human intelligence a billionfold. That will be a profound change that's singular in nature. Computers are going to keep getting smaller and smaller. Ultimately, they will go inside our bodies and brains and make us healthier, make us smarter.
— Ray Kurzweil
Tags: intelligence, time, change, nature
Man is a spiritual intelligence, who has taken flesh with the object of gaining experience in worlds below the spiritual, in order that he may be able to master and to rule them, and in later ages take his place in the creative and directing hierarchies of the universe.
— Annie Besant
Tags: spiritual, intelligence, experience, man
Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory.
— Will Durant
Tags: find, mom, memory, tired, time, parenthood
I don't want to see old people doing rap or rock and roll. It makes me cringe.
— Grace Slick
Tags: rock-and-roll, doing, people, me
As a leader, you have to have the ability to assimilate new information and understand that there might be a different view.
— Madeleine Albright
Tags: leader, view, new, you
Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great.
— Fred Allen
Tags: bad, competition, great, good
Perhaps I can say that I am a bit astute, that I can adapt to circumstances, but it is also true that I am a bit naive. Yes, but the best summary, the one that comes more from the inside and I feel most true is this: I am a sinner whom the Lord has looked upon.
— Pope Francis
Tags: true, feel, i-am, best
A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.
— Steve Wozniak
Tags: strange, know, people, you
Friend, you need to believe in something much bigger than yourself. You have to let go.
— Lauren H. Brandenburg The Death of Mungo Blackwell
Tags: letting-go-of-the-past, letting-go, faith-quotes, faith-in-god, faith, belief
Everyone thinks I have a coffee plantation in Sierra Leone, but I have a cashew crop project. I wrote about a woman who owns a coffee plantation! When you are talking about a woman writer coming from a hot country, there's a complete assumption that she is writing about her own life.
— Aminatta Forna
Tags: woman, coffee, you, life
The first meaning of 'cognitive' for us is that observations of others are made phenomenologically: i.e., by attempting to take the role of the other, to see things from his or her conscious viewpoint.
— Lawrence Kohlberg
Tags: see, things, meaning, others
The United Nations charter gives every nation the right to self defence, therefore when the American embassies were bombed it was a matter of time before the Americans responded by going for what they suspected were the causes of the attack.
— Benazir Bhutto
Tags: nation, matter, self, time
No one has ever escaped from Guantanamo Bay. It is by far the most secure detention facility in the world.
— Mike Pompeo
Tags: secure, far, most, world
It has always appeared to me, that there is so much to be done in this world, that all self-inflicted suffering which cannot be turned to good account for others, is a loss - a loss, if you may so express it, to the spiritual world.
— Arthur Helps
Tags: world, you, me, good
I cannot judge a country. I fall in love with the people and the place each time I visit a new place.
— Mawra Hocane
Tags: new, people, time, love
People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Tags: say, voice, people, good
I really liked John Candy in 'Planes, Trains & Automobiles.' He was so good in that movie.
— Bill Hader
Tags: really, candy, he, good
A father has to be a provider, a teacher, a role model, but most importantly, a distant authority figure who can never be pleased. Otherwise, how will children ever understand the concept of God?
— Stephen Colbert I Am America
Tags: satire, role-models, parenting, humor, fatherhood, family
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