"I would give the greatest sunset in the……" — Ayn Rand
"I would give the greatest sunset in the world for one sight of New York's skyline. Particularly when one can't see the details. Just the shapes. The shapes and the thought that made them. The sky over New York and the will of man made visible. What other religion do we need?"
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838 Quotes by Ayn Rand
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I hold that such a question can never arise except in a society of cannibals.
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To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail.
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I always think that if you look at anyone in detail, you will have empathy for them because you recognize…
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I am conscious of my inability to grasp, in all its details and positive developments, any very large portion of…
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The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.
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I don't know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget…
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I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in…
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I am a control freak. I am very hands on and pay attention to details.
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At the solemn moment of death, every man, even when death is sudden, sees the whole of his past life…
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We were an ill-matched pair, my husband and I, from the very outset; he, with very high ideas of a…
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What is fashion? It's discipline. Discipline and a credo to do only the best, down to the smallest detail.
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I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color…
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