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Faith has its price. When misfortune strikes the true believer, he assumes he has done something to deserve punishment, but isn't quite… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
I live in the Hollywood Hills. When I see a cop driving around there, I actually assume that he has my best… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
[Cindy Sherman's] photographs reverse the terms of art and autobiography. They use art not to reveal the artist's true self but to… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share Image
In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires. — Livy Copy Share Image
as the shadows assume shapes I fight the slow retreat now my once-promise dwindling dwindling now lighting new cigarettes pouring more drinks… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Let us assume that entertainment is the sole end of reading; even so I think you would hold that no mental employment… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Show people tend to treat their finances like their dentistry. They assume the man handling it knows what he is doing. — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
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Anything, even the conceptually most complex material, can be written for general audiences without any dumbing down. Of course you have to… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
My thinking changes all the time. People may read an interview I gave a year before and assume that's who I still… — Takeshi Kaneshiro Copy Share Image
I think it is difficult to achieve a meaningful political coalition if you have race-based programs that divide members of the coalition.… — William Julius Wilson Copy Share Image
In varying degrees, the authority of the dharma was replaced by the authority of the guru, who came, in some traditions, to… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
The paradigm of competition is a race: by rewarding the winner, we encourage everyone to run faster. When capitalism really works this… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
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The funny thing is, this is what everyone assumes, that anybody who talks has an axe to grind. I've been around a… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it and by the… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
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Assume the attitude of prayer, and in time, the attitude will become prayer. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Quite generally, the familiar, just because it is familiar, is not cognitively understood. The commonest way in which we deceive either ourselves… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
The Potter books in general are a prolonged argument for tolerance, a prolonged plea for an end to bigotry. And I think… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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