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Emo: e-mo 1. A much-maligned, mocked, and misunderstood term for melodic, expressive, and confessional punk rock. — Andy Greenwald Copy Share Image
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The blunt truth about the politics of climate change is that no country will want to sacrifice its economy in order to… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
English general and singular terms, identity, quantification, and the whole bag of ontological tricks may be correlated with elements of the native… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Any attempt to define literary theory in terms of a distinctive method is doomed to failure. — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The same political parties which now agitiate the US have existed through all time. And in fact the terms of whig and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
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Every recording session and tour is a very valuable time to me in terms of getting to spend time with the musicians… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
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Where we really effect change, in terms of creating a passionate work force, is by listening to kids early. — Phil Keoghan Copy Share Image
Pressure to produce over the short term - a gun to the head of everyone - encourages excessive risk taking which manifests… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
I don't like the term 'global warming,' because it's misleading. It implies something that's mainly about temperature, that's gradual, and that's uniform… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
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The only long-term motivation is self motivation. So hire people who are self motivated and get out of their way. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
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We loosely talk of Self-realization, for lack of a better term. But how can one realize that which alone is real? All… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
We are all going to die. When it happens in such a drastic, inhuman way, which we've been seeing in Africa, this… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share Image
Until we start thinking in terms of revolution instead of compromise the Church will continue to pat itself on the back with… — Mike Yaconelli Copy Share Image
I am so convinced of the advantages of looking at mankind instead of reading about them, . . . that I think… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
My work was fairly theoretical. It was in recursive function theory. And in particular, hierarchies of functions in terms of computational complexity.… — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
Only sometimes I try to think about it in context. When I think about the context of, "Oh, I'm this or that,"… — Jeff Vespa Copy Share Image
The gorillas are not yet sufficiently advanced in evolutionary terms to have discovered the benefits of passports, currency-declaration forms, and official bribery,… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The success of any user generated content-related project should be judged in the long term. Try not to use it as a… — Damian Thompson Copy Share Image
I do think that it is impossible for us to think only in terms of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and not think in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
For those unfortunate enough to experience it, long-term unemployment - now, as in the 1930s - is a tragedy. And, for society… — Barry Eichengreen Copy Share Image
With Albright at the helm of the State Department, Osama bin Laden ran wild throughout the Middle East, the North Koreans began… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I had gone to - that was my second time going to the mosque. And then at that time we met [with… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
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I was a lousy academic. I spent most of my time in the cafeteria. But I met fantastic people from all kinds… — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
Above all, we should question the consumer ethic, which uses up non-renewable resources, creates inequality and injustice, generates pollution, destroys other species… — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
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