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- We live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing.
- You will be stupid. You will worry your parents. You will question your own choices, your relationships, your jobs, your friends, where you live, what…
- I would just like say to you with all my heart is that most everybody I know who does interesting creative work, they went through…
- If you're not failing all the time, you're not creating a situation where you can get lucky.
- But sadly, one of the problems with being on public radio is that people tend to think you're being sincere all the time.
- Nobody tells people who are beginners - and I really wish somebody had told this to me - that all of us who do creative…
- ...these stories are a kind of beacon. By making stories full of empathy and amusement and the sheer pleasure of discovering the world, these writers…
- It's hard to make something that's interesting. It's really, really hard. It's like a law of nature, a law of aerodynamics, that anything that's written…
- I was a temp secretary for a long time, and I went at it with a passion, and I tried to do a nice job…
- I eat the same breakfast and lunch every day, both at my desk. I employ no time-saving tricks at all.
- In general in New York, we all eat like kings. Insane quality, mind-blowing variety, at all price ranges.
- I was a freelancer all through my 20s and was very slow to get good at what I did.
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle