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What is commonly overlooked in using the computer is the fact that the central goal of design is still to obviate failure, and thus it…
— Henry Petroski
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If I'm on location on some island, we usually get up at four in the morning to set up. By seven thirty, we're on the…
— Daniela Pestova
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When you're a father, you know exactly where your heart really is. There's no question of it, no doubt. That part of your life has…
— Fred Ward
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I'm kind of surprised that so many of those other books were almost exactly like mine. They even follow the form. There were some books…
— Don Novello
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Not exactly but I get inspiration from stories which are unconventional.
— Anil Kapoor
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I also know that there have been many times in our history when the proximity of an election has induced exactly the kind of leadership…
— Joe Lieberman
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I never danced a step in my life so naturally. My first motion picture was a musical, and Bob Fosse was the choreographer. I didn't…
— Dick York
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After all, you're not exactly a nation like all the other nations. You are unique, if only because you are such an ancient people, and…
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
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...the great merit of the place is that one can arrange one's life here exactly as one pleases...there are facilities for every kind of habit…
— Henry James
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We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways and major ways - like what you've just encountered which…
— Kathy Acker
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If all of mathematics disappeared, physics would be set back by exactly one week.
— Richard P. Feynman
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The way management treats their associates is exactly how the associates will then treat the customers.
— Sam Walton
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You can clear the land, plow the field, spread the fertilizer, and plant the corn. But you cannot make it rain. You cannot prevent an…
— Melody Beattie
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Let us consider an alternative style of thinking, which we can call 'creative thinking.' It is playfully instructive to note that the word 'reactive' and…
— John Quincy Adams
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IT is mere coincidence that Cooper was born in the year which produced The Power of Sympathy and that when he died Uncle Tom's Cabin…
— Carl Clinton Van Doren
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Too many Americans have twisted the sensible right to pursue happiness into the delusion that we are entitled to a guarantee of happiness. If we…
— Susan Jacoby
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I look at the books on my library shelves. They certainly seem dormant. But what if the characters are quietly rearranging themselves? What if Emma…
— Verlyn Klinkenborg
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I think in this country we're committed to developing plays, and many plays I've seen have been rewritten too much. The scenes are tight, the…
— A. R. Gurney
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Although this may seem a paradox, all exact science is based on the idea of approximation. If a man tells you he knows a thing…
— Bertrand Russell
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If we knew exactly what to expect throughout the Solar System, we would have no reason to explore it.
— Poul Anderson
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Even the song of birds, which we can bring under no musical rule, seems to have more freedom, and therefore more for taste, than a…
— Immanuel Kant
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Know your load. That's rule numero uno in this business, which is why I make them count the penguins out in front of me one…
— Jacob M. Appel
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In critical moments, men sometimes see exactly what they wish to see
— Leonard Nimoy
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You get a team that goes out there and they find a little bit of something that advantage is going to seem larger then it…
— Chad Knaus
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It seems to me that at 19 or 20, a young man is burning to be great at something. I was. You have a vision…
— Art Garfunkel
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